Mordellistena

thumb| Mordellistena humeralis thumb|Mordellistena andreae, Florida thumb|Mordellistena attenuata, Georgia thumb|Mordellistena cervicalis, Pennsylvania thumb|Mordellistena comata, Texas thumb|Mordellistena convicta, Canada thumb|Mordellistena fuscipennis, Virginia thumb|Mordellistena limbalis, Illinois thumb|Mordellistena liturata, Oklahoma thumb|Mordellistena masoni, Virginia thumb|Mordellistena masoni thumb|Mordellistena ornata, Canada thumb| Mordellistena subfuscus, Oklahoma thumb|Mordellistena vera, New York thumb|Mordellistena sp. larva thumb|Mordellistena trifasciata thumb|Mordellistena syntaenia, Virginia thumb|Mordellistena vapida, Canada Mordellistena is a genus of tumbling flower beetles in the family Mordellidae. There are more than 450 described species in Mordellistena, found worldwide.

==Species== The following species are members of the genus Mordellistena: Mordellistena abaceta Lea, 1917 Mordellistena acuticollis Schilsky, 1895 Mordellistena aegea Franciscolo, 1949 Mordellistena aemula LeConte, 1859 Mordellistena aequalica Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena aequalis Smith, 1882 Mordellistena aertsi Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena aethiops Smith, 1882 Mordellistena algeriensis Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena alpicola Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena alternizona Lea, 1929 Mordellistena altestriatoides Horak, 1995 Mordellistena altifrons Stshegoleva-Barovskaya, 1927 Mordellistena amabilis Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena amphicometa Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena amplicollis Ermisch, 1941 Mordellistena anaspoides Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena andreae LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena angusta LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena angustiformis Ray, 1937 Mordellistena angustula Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena antiqua Ermisch, 1941 Mordellistena apicerufa Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena arcuata Ray, 1946 Mordellistena argenteola Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena arizonensis Ray, 1947 Mordellistena aspersa (Melsheimer, 1845) Mordellistena atriceps Smith, 1882 Mordellistena atrogemellata Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena atronitens Lea, 1917 Mordellistena attenuata (Say, 1826) Mordellistena aureomicans Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena aureotaomentosa Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena australasiae Csiki, 1915 Mordellistena austriaca Schilsky, 1899 Mordellistena austriacensis Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena austrina Champion, 1895 Mordellistena badia Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena balcanica Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena balearica Compte, 1985 Mordellistena baliani Franciscolo, 1942 Mordellistena batteni Horak, 1980 Mordellistena bavarica Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena bevisi Franciscolo, 1956 Mordellistena bicinctella LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena bicoloripilosa Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena bicoloripyga Píc, 1937 Mordellistena bifasciata Ray, 1936 Mordellistena bifurcata Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena bihirsuta Ray, 1947 Mordellistena bipustulata Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena biroi Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena bivittata Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena blandula Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena bolognai Horak, 1990 Mordellistena breddini Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena brevicauda (Boheman, 1849) Mordellistena bruneipennis McLeay, 1872 Mordellistena brunneispinosa Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena bulgarica Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena cairnsensis Lea, 1929 Mordellistena caledonica Fauvel, 1905 Mordellistena caliginosa Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena callens Champion, 1891 Mordellistena canariensis Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena caprai Franciscolo, 1942 Mordellistena carinthiaca Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena castaneicolor Champion, 1891 Mordellistena castigata Lea, 1917 Mordellistena cattleyana Champion, 1913 Mordellistena caudatissima Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena cervicalis LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena coelioxys Lea, 1917 Mordellistena cognata Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena columbretensis Compte, 1969 Mordellistena comata (LeConte, 1858) Mordellistena comes Marseul, 1876 Mordellistena concinna Lea, 1917 Mordellistena concolor Lea, 1902 Mordellistena confinis Costa, 1854 Mordellistena conformis Smith, 1883 Mordellistena confusa Blatchley, 1910 Mordellistena connata Ermisch, 1969 Mordellistena consobrina Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena convicta LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena crinita Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena csiki Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena cupreipennis Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena curticornis Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena curvimana Kirsch, 1873 Mordellistena cuspidata (W.J. Macleay, 1872) Mordellistena cypria Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena dalmatica Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena delicatula Dury, 1906 Mordellistena dentata Batten, 1978 Mordellistena dieckmanni Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena diegosa Píc, 1917 Mordellistena dietrichi Ray, 1946 Mordellistena difficilis Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena diffinis Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena dimidiata Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena distorta Champion, 1891 Mordellistena dives Emery, 1876 Mordellistena divisa LeConte, 1859 Mordellistena dolini Odnosum, 2005 Mordellistena downesi Hatch, 1965 Mordellistena dvoraki Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena edashigei Chûjô, 1956 Mordellistena elbrusicola Ermisch, 1969 Mordellistena elegantula Smith, 1882 Mordellistena elicodomma Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena eludens Allen, 1999 Mordellistena ephippium Ray, 1937 Mordellistena episternalis Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena episternaloides Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena erdoesi Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena ermischi Compte, 1966 Mordellistena errans Fall, 1907 Mordellistena estcourtensis Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena eversi Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena excisa Stchegoleva-Barovskaya, 1927 Mordellistena exclamationis Pic, 1924 Mordellistena exclusa Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena exigua (Boheman, 1858) Mordellistena fageli Ermisch, 1969 Mordellistena falsoparvula Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena falsoparvuliformis Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena feigei Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena fenderi Ray, 1947 Mordellistena ferruginipes Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena ferruginoides Smith, 1882 Mordellistena festiva Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena flavella Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena flaviceps Motschulsky, 1863 Mordellistena flavofrontalis Franciscolo, 1956 Mordellistena flavospinosa Hubenthal, 1911 Mordellistena flavospinulosa Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena florissantensis Wickham, 1912 Mordellistena frosti Liljeblad, 1918 Mordellistena fulvicollis (Melsheimer, 1845) Mordellistena fulvipennis Scegoleva-Barovskaja, 1932 Mordellistena fusca (Lea, 1895) Mordellistena fuscata (Melsheimer, 1846) Mordellistena fuscipennis (Melsheimer, 1845) Mordellistena fuscoatra Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena fuscogemellata Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena fuscogemellatoides Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena fuscula Lea, 1917 Mordellistena galapagoensis Van Dyke, 1953 Mordellistena gallica Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena gemellata Schilsky, 1899 Mordellistena geronensis Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena gfelleri Horák, 1990 Mordellistena gibbosa Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena gibbula Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena gigantea Khalaf, 1971 Mordellistena gigas Liljeblad, 1917 Mordellistena goeckei Ermisch, 1941 Mordellistena goetzi Ermisch, 1969 Mordellistena gounellei Pic, 1941 Mordellistena grammica LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena grandii Franciscolo, 1942 Mordellistena grisea Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena helvetica Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena heterocolor Ray, 1946 Mordellistena hirticula Smith, 1883 Mordellistena hirtipes Schilsky, 1895 Mordellistena hoberlandti Horak, 1983 Mordellistena hollandica Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena hoosieri Blatchley, 1910 Mordellistena horaki Pino, 1985 Mordellistena horioni Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena horvathi Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena huachucaensis Ray, 1946 Mordellistena humeralis (Linnaeus, 1758) Mordellistena humeronotata Champion, 1922 Mordellistena humeropicta Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena humerosa Ray, 1946 Mordellistena hungarica Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena husseyi Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena idahoensis Ray, 1946 Mordellistena imbecilla Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena imitatrix Allen, 1995 Mordellistena inaequalis Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena incommunis Liljeblad, 1921 Mordellistena indistincta Smith, 1882 Mordellistena inexpectata Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena inornata Smith, 1882 Mordellistena insignata Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena instabilis Champion, 1891 Mordellistena insularis (Boheman, 1858) Mordellistena intermixta Helmuth, 1865 Mordellistena intersecta Emery, 1876 Mordellistena irfianorum Lu & Ivie, 1999 Mordellistena irritans Franciscolo, 1991 Mordellistena isabellina Champion, 1891 Mordellistena istrica Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena kirghizica Odnosum, 2003 Mordellistena klapperichi Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena kochi Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena koelleri Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena korschefskyana Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena kraatzi Emery, 1876 Mordellistena krauseri Plaza, 1986 Mordellistena krujanensis Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena laterimarginalis Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena latitarsis Batten, 1983 Mordellistena lawrencei Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena leai Ray, 1937 Mordellistena leonardi Ray, 1946 Mordellistena leporina LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena lesbia Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena lichtneckerti Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena liljebladi Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena lilliputiana Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena limbalis (Melsheimer, 1845) Mordellistena lindbergi Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena lineata Ray, 1937 Mordellistena liturata (Melsheimer, 1845) Mordellistena lodingi Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena lonai Franciscolo, 1949 Mordellistena longelytrata Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena longicornis Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena longicornoides Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena longictena Khalaf, 1971 Mordellistena longipalpis Emery, 1891 Mordellistena longipes (Lea, 1895) Mordellistena louisianae Khalaf, 1971 Mordellistena lucidovirga Ray, 1937 Mordellistena lusitanica Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena lutea (Melsheimer, 1845) Mordellistena luteipalpis Schilsky, 1895 Mordellistena luteispina Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena luteofasciata Ermisch, 1962 Mordellistena luteolineata Pic, 1929 Mordellistena luteonotata Pic, 1929 Mordellistena luteovittata Ermisch, 1962 Mordellistena magyarica Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena majuscula Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena malkini Ray, 1947 Mordellistena manteroi Franciscolo, 1942 Mordellistena marginalis (Say, 1824) Mordellistena marginicollis Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena marginiloba Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena maroccana Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena masoni Liljeblad, 1918 Mordellistena mazedonica Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena mediana Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena mediogemellata Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena megacera Lea, 1929 Mordellistena megalops Lea, 1929 Mordellistena melvillensis Lea, 1917 Mordellistena meuseli Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena micans (Germar, 1817) Mordellistena michalki Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena microgemellata Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena microscopica Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena mihoki Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena militaris LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena minima Costa, 1854 Mordellistena minuta Smith, 1882 Mordellistena minutula Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena misella Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena mississippiensis Khalaf, 1971 Mordellistena mixta Ray, 1946 Mordellistena miyamotoi Nakane, 1956 Mordellistena montrouzieri Csiki, 1915 Mordellistena morula LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena mrazi Pic, 1924 Mordellistena mullahyi Khalaf, 1971 Mordellistena multicicatrix Kangas, 1986 Mordellistena multicolor Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena multicolorata Batten, 1990 Mordellistena multistrigosa Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena nana Motschulsky, 1860 Mordellistena nanula Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena nanuloides Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena nebulosa Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena neglecta Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena neocincta Ray, 1946 Mordellistena neofascia Ray, 1946 Mordellistena nessebaricus Batten, 1980 Mordellistena neuwaldeggiana (Panzer, 1796) Mordellistena nigella Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena nigrimacula Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena nigritarsis Horak, 1996 Mordellistena nigrocapillata Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena nigrosignata Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena nitidicoma Lea, 1929 Mordellistena notabilis Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena nubila (LeConte, 1858) Mordellistena nunenmacheri Liljeblad, 1918 Mordellistena obliquestrigosa Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena ocularis Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena olympica Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena oranensis Pic, 1900 Mordellistena ornata (Melsheimer, 1845) Mordellistena ozarkensis Ray, 1936 Mordellistena pallens Fall, 1907 Mordellistena pallidoptera Khalaf, 1971 Mordellistena pallipes Smith, 1882 Mordellistena palmi Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena parabrevicauda Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena paradisa Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena paradohumeralis Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena paraepisternalis Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena paraintersecta Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena paranana Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena parapentas Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena pararhenana Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena paraweisei Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena parumstrigosa Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena parvicauda Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena parvula (Gyllenhal, 1827) Mordellistena parvuliformis Stchegoleva-Barovskaya, 1930 Mordellistena paucistrigosa Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena pauxilla Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena peloponnesensis Batten, 1980 Mordellistena pentas Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena perantennata Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena permira Franciscolo, 1949 Mordellistena perparvula Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena perroudi Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena persica Horak, 1983 Mordellistena picilabris Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena picipennis Smith, 1882 Mordellistena picipes Costa, 1854 Mordellistena pilosula Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena platypoda Selnekovic, Goffova & Kodada, 2023 Mordellistena podlussanyi Csetó, 1990 Mordellistena pontica Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena porphyria Nomura, 1951 Mordellistena praesagita Kangas, 1988 Mordellistena praetoriana Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena pratensis Smith, 1883 Mordellistena prescutellaris Pic, 1929 Mordellistena problematica Franciscolo, 1952 Mordellistena pseudobrevicauda Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena pseudohirtipes Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena pseudolatipalposa Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena pseudomicans Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena pseudonana Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena pseudoparvula Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena pseudopumila Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena pseudoreichei Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena pseudorhenana Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena pseudorugipennis Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena puberula Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena pulcherrima Lea, 1917 Mordellistena pulchra Liljeblad, 1917 Mordellistena pullata Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena pumila (Gyllenhal, 1810) Mordellistena purpurascens Costa, 1854 Mordellistena purpureonigrans Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena purpureotincta Lea, 1929 Mordellistena pustulata (Melsheimer, 1846) Mordellistena pygmaeola Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena pyrenaea Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena quadrinotata Liljeblad, 1921 Mordellistena quadrinotatipennis Píc, 1928 Mordellistena rayi Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena reichei Emery, 1876 Mordellistena reitteri Schilsky, 1894 Mordellistena rhenana Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena rhizophorae Lea, 1925 Mordellistena rubrifascia Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena rubrilabris Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena rubrofrontalis Ray, 1936 Mordellistena rufescens Smith, 1882 Mordellistena rufifrons Schilsky, 1894 Mordellistena rufilabris Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena rufiventris Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena rufocephala Ray, 1936 Mordellistena rufospina Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena rufotestacea Motschulsky, 1863 Mordellistena rugipennis Schilsky, 1895 Mordellistena rusticula Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena salisburiana Péringuey, 1904 Mordellistena santiagona Píc, 1929 Mordellistena saxonica Ermisch, 1967 Mordellistena scalaris Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena schatzmayri Franciscolo, 1949 Mordellistena schauppi Smith, 1882 Mordellistena schoutedeni schoutedeni Píc, 1931 Mordellistena secreta Horák, 1983 Mordellistena semiferruginea Reitter, 1911 Mordellistena semirufa Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena sericans Fall, 1907 Mordellistena sericata Wollaston, 1864 Mordellistena serraticornis Horak, 1991 Mordellistena sexnotata Dury, 1902 Mordellistena signaticollis Quedenfeldt, 1885 Mordellistena simillima Franciscolo, 1959 Mordellistena simplex Maeklin, 1875 Mordellistena smithi Dury, 1902 Mordellistena solarii Franciscolo, 1942 Mordellistena soror Ermisch, 1941 Mordellistena sparsa Champion, 1891 Mordellistena splendens Smith, 1882 Mordellistena stenidea Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena stephani Downie, 1987 Mordellistena stoeckleini Ermisch, 1956 Mordellistena subepisternalis Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena subfucus Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena subfuscus Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena subpellucida Lea, 1929 Mordellistena subsquamosa Schilsky, 1899 Mordellistena subtruncata Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena suspecta Fall, 1907 Mordellistena suturalis Ray, 1947 Mordellistena suturella Helmuth, 1864 Mordellistena swierstrai Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena syntaenia Liljeblad, 1921 Mordellistena tantula Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena taorminensis Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena tarsalis Smith, 1883 Mordellistena tarsata Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena teneriffensis Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena tenuicornis Schilsky, 1898 Mordellistena terminata Ray, 1946 Mordellistena testaceithorax Franciscolo, 1967 Mordellistena tetraspilota Burne, 1989 Mordellistena texana Smith, 1882 Mordellistena thoracalis Franciscolo, 1967Ermisch, 1965 Mordellistena thuringiaca Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena tibialis Lea, 1917 Mordellistena tondui Horák, 1996 Mordellistena torresensis Lea, 1929 Mordellistena tosta LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena transtroemeriana Mordellistena trichura Lea, 1917 Mordellistena trifasciata (Say, 1826) Mordellistena trilineata Mulsant, 1856 Mordellistena trimaculata Motschulsky, 1863 Mordellistena turkmenica Odnosum, 2003 Mordellistena umbra Franciscolo, 1949 Mordellistena unicolor LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena uniformis Ray, 1946 Mordellistena vapida LeConte, 1862 Mordellistena variegata (Fabricius, 1798) Mordellistena varietas Ray, 1937 Mordellistena vera Liljeblad, 1917 Mordellistena vilis (LeConte, 1858) Mordellistena villiersi Franciscolo, 1955 Mordellistena virginica Steury & Steiner, 2020 Mordellistena viridescens Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena vogti Ermisch, 1963 Mordellistena wankai Ermisch, 1966 Mordellistena weisei Schilsky, 1895 Mordellistena wenzeli Liljeblad, 1945 Mordellistena wiebesi Batten, 1977 Mordellistena ynotata Ray, 1947 Mordellistena yumae Ray, 1946 Mordellistena zoltani Ermisch, 1977 Mordellistena zululandiae Franciscolo, 1956