Mordellistena variegata
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Order: | Coleoptera
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Species: | M. variegata
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Binomial name | |
Mordellistena variegata (Fabricius, 1798)
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Mordellistena variegata, the tumbling flower beetle,[2] is a species of beetle in the genus Mordellistena in the family Mordellidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798.[3]
Distribution[]
The species can be found in the following European territories: Austria, Great Britain including the Isle of Man, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Ukraine, and southern part of Russia.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Mordellistena variegata (Fabricius, 1798)". BioLib.cz. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
- ^ "Common name". BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK). Retrieved February 23, 2013.
- ^ a b "Mordellistena (Mordellistena) variegata (Fabricius, 1798)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
External links[]
- "Order Coleoptera - Beetles". BugGuide. November 9, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
Categories:
- Beetles described in 1798
- Mordellistena
- Mordellistena stubs