Mordellistena liturata
| Mordellistena liturata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Family: | Mordellidae |
| Subfamily: | Mordellinae |
| Tribe: | Mordellistenini |
| Genus: | Mordellistena |
| Species: | M. liturata |
| Binomial name | |
| Mordellistena liturata (Melsheimer, 1845) | |
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Mordellistena liturata is a beetle in the Mordellistena genus, which is in the Mordellidae family. It was described in 1845 by Frederick Valentine Melsheimer.[1] It is found in gardens and is just over 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in length and has a 1 millimetre (0.039 in) tail.[2]
References
- ↑ Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 17 May 2012.
- ↑ "Bugguide". Retrieved 20 May 2012.