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Checklist for Tribe Mordellini Siedlitz, 1875
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
144
5891
36717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
127
5232
31409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
75
3112
17458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tenebrionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark, Darkling and Blister Beetles, Fungus, Fungus Beetles
24
552
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMordellidae
Latreille, 1802
Pintail beetles, Tumbling flower beetle
27
242
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMordellinae
Latreille, 1802
27
242
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMordellini
Siedlitz, 1875
15
150
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
15 Genera with 150 Species
Austromordella Ermisch, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Curtimorda Mequignon, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Glipa LeConte, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Hoshihananomia Kono, 19179SpeciesTaxom
Mediimorda Mequignon, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Mordella Linnaeus, 1895116SpeciesTaxom
Mordellaria Ermisch, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mordellina Schilsky, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmoglipa Franciscolo, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Plesitomoxia Ermisch, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxia Costa, 189510SpeciesTaxom
Tomoxioda Ermisch, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Trichotomoxia Franciscolo, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Variimorda Mequignon, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Zeamordella Broun, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
150 Species and 11 Subspecies
Austromordella demarzi Ermisch, 1963Plains Emerald
Austromordella niveosuturalis Lea, 1917
Austromordella tarsata (Ermisch, 1950)⇒ Austromordella niveosuturalis Lea, 1917
Austromordella verticordiae Lea, 1902Forcipate Emerald
Curtimorda maculosa Neazen, 1794
Glipa (Glipa) paulonotata Pic, 1941
Hoshihananomia chrysophora Lea, 1917
Hoshihananomia dumbrelli Lea, 1895
Hoshihananomia leucosticta Germar, 1848
Hoshihananomia multiguttata Waterhouse, 1878
Hoshihananomia notabilis W. J. MacLeay, 1887
Hoshihananomia octodecimmaculata Lea, 1895
Hoshihananomia octomaculata Mcleay, 1873
Hoshihananomia quatordecimmaculata W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Hoshihananomia vitticollis Lea, 1917
Mediimorda bipunctata Germain, 1827
Mordella aculeata Linnaeus, 1758
Mordella adipata Lea, 1917
Mordella alboscutellata Lea, 1895
Mordella albosparsa Gemminger, 1870Yellow-legged Ringtail
Mordella alphabetica Lea, 1917
Mordella apicata (Lea, 1902)⇒ Tomoxioda apicata Lea, 1902
Mordella apphabetica Lea, 1917
Mordella aradasiana Patti, 1840
Mordella atrata atrata Melsheimer, 1845
Mordella auronotata Lea, 1917
Mordella australis Boisduval, 1835
Mordella baidensis Blackburn, 1891
Mordella baldiensis (Blackburn, 1890)⇒ Mordella baidensis Blackburn, 1891
Mordella bella Waterhouse, 1878
Mordella blanda Lea, 1917
Mordella brachyura brachyura Mulsant, 1856
Mordella brevis Lea, 1902
Mordella bribiensis Lea, 1921
Mordella calodema Lea, 1917
Mordella calopasa Lea, 1917
Mordella caloptera Lea, 1917
Mordella cara Blackburn, 1893
Mordella caroli Lea, 1896Dragonhunter
Mordella chrysophora (Lea, 1917)⇒ Hoshihananomia chrysophora Lea, 1917
Mordella communis (Waterhouse, 1878)⇒ Mordella aculeata Linnaeus, 1758
Mordella conspecta Lea, 1917
Mordella corvina Lea, 1917
Mordella cuneata Lea, 1902Northern Pygmy Clubtail
Mordella decemguttata Fabricius, 1801
Mordella distincta Lea, 1895
Mordella dodonaeae (Montrouzier, 1860)⇒ Ermischiella castanea Boheman, 1858
Mordella dumbrelli (Lea, 1895)⇒ Hoshihananomia dumbrelli Lea, 1895
Mordella elegantula Csiki, 1915
Mordella elongatula (Mcleay, 1887)⇒ Ophthalmoglipa elongatula W. J. MacLeay, 1887
Mordella felix Waterhouse, 1877
Mordella festiva Lea, 1895
Mordella flavicans Mcleay, 1887
Mordella fuscipilis Champion, 1895
Mordella graphiptera (Champion, 1895)⇒ Zeamordella monacha Broun, 1886
Mordella h-fasciata Lea, 1895
Mordella hamatilis Mcleay, 1887
Mordella holomelaena holomelaena Apfelbeck, 1914
Mordella huetheri Ermisch, 1956
Mordella humeralis Waterhouse, 1878
Mordella humeralis exrufa
Mordella humeralis humeralis humeralis Wa..., 1878
Mordella humeropicta Ermisch, 1962
Mordella ignota Lea, 1895
Mordella inconspicua Lea, 1895Brook Snaketail
Mordella inornata Lea, 1902
Mordella inusitata Blackburn, 1893Appalachian Snaketail
Mordella iridea Lea, 1917Great Basin Snaketail
Mordella leai Csiki, 1915
Mordella lepida Redtdenbacher, 1868
Mordella leucaspis leucaspis Küster, 1849
Mordella leucographa Champion, 1893
Mordella leucosticta (Germain, 1848)⇒ Mordella leucographa Champion, 1893
Mordella limbata (Waterhouse, 1878)⇒ Macrosiagon limbata Fabricius, 1792
Mordella marginata marginata marginata Me..., 1845
Mordella mastersi Lea, 1895
Mordella melaena Germar, 1824
Mordella mesoleuca Lea, 1929
Mordella metasternalis Lea, 1917
Mordella moorei Perroud, 1864
Mordella multiguttata (Waterhouse, 1878)⇒ Hoshihananomia multiguttata Waterhouse, 1878
Mordella nigrans Mcleay, 1887
Mordella norfolcensis Lea, 1917
Mordella notatipennis Lea, 1917
Mordella novemmaculata Lea, 1902Four-striped Leaftail
Mordella obliquirufa Lea, 1917
Mordella obscuripennis Mcleay, 1887
Mordella octodecimmaculata (Lea, 1895)⇒ Hoshihananomia octodecimmaculata Lea, 1895
Mordella octomaculata (M´Leay, 1867)⇒ Hoshihananomia octomaculata Mcleay, 1873
Mordella ornata (Waterhouse, 1878)⇒ Mordellistena ornata Melsheimer, 1845
Mordella ovalistica Mcleay, 1887
Mordella ovalisticta W. J. MacLeay, 1887
Mordella pallida (Lea, 1895)⇒ Anaspis maculata Fourcroy, 1785
Mordella parva Champion, 1895
Mordella poeciloptera Lea, 1929
Mordella promiscua Ermisch, 1942
Mordella pulchra Lea, 1895
Mordella pulverulenta Mcleay, 1887
Mordella purpurascens Apfelbeck, 1914
Mordella pygidialis (Apfelbeck, 1914)⇒ Mordella stenopyga Ermisch, 1965
Mordella pygmaea Champion, 1895
Mordella quadrimaculata Lea, 1917
Mordella quatuordecimmaculata Mcleay, 1873
Mordella ruficollis Waterhouse, 1878
Mordella rufipes Lea, 1895
Mordella sericans (Lea, 1917)⇒ Ophthalmoconalia castanea Ermisch, 1968
Mordella simillima Lea, 1902
Mordella simillina Lea, 1902
Mordella stenopyga Ermisch, 1965
Mordella subvittata Mcleay, 1887Yellow-sided Clubtail
Mordella sydneyana Blackb, 1893
Mordella sydneyana cairnsensis Lea, 1917
Mordella sydneyana sydneyana cairnsensis Lea, 1917
Mordella tarsalis Lea, 1917
Mordella tetrastictoptera Lea, 1929
Mordella tomentosa Boisduval, 1835
Mordella trilobibasa Lea, 1929
Mordella tristis Lea, 1895
Mordella undosa Mcleay, 1887
Mordella v-aureum Lea, 1902
Mordella v-fasciata Lea, 1895
Mordella vaureum Lea, 1902
Mordella velutina Emery, 1876
Mordella verticordiae (Lea, 1902)⇒ Austromordella verticordiae Lea, 1902
Mordella verticordiae niveosuturalis Lea, 1917
Mordella verticordiae verticordiae niveosutural..., 1917
Mordella vestita Emery, 1876
Mordella vfasciata Lea, 1895
Mordella viridescens Costa, 1854
Mordella vittacollis Lea, 1917
Mordella waterhousei (Champion, 1895)⇒ Mordella caroli Lea, 1896
Mordella wiburdi Lea, 1895
Mordellaria aurofasciata Comolli, 1837
Mordellina ancilla LeConte, 1862
Ophthalmoglipa elongatula W. J. MacLeay, 1887
Plesitomoxia atra Ermisch, 1962
Plesitomoxia obliquialba Lea, 1925
Tomoxia bucephala Costa, 1854
Tomoxia exoleta Lea, 1917
Tomoxia flavicans Waterhouse, 1878
Tomoxia howensis Lea, 1917
Tomoxia laticeps Lea, 1895
Tomoxia maculicollis Lea, 1902
Tomoxia melanura Lea, 1917
Tomoxia melasoma (Lea, 1917)⇒ Tomoxioda melasoma Lea, 1917
Tomoxia obliquialba (Lea, 1925)⇒ Plesitomoxia obliquialba Lea, 1925
Tomoxia sexlineata Lea, 1895
Tomoxioda apicata Lea, 1902
Tomoxioda aterrima Mcleay, 1872
Tomoxioda melasoma Lea, 1917
Trichotomoxia demarzi (Ermisch, 1962)⇒ Zeamordella monacha Broun, 1886
Variimorda (Variimorda) basalis Costa, 1854
Variimorda (Variimorda) briantea Comolli, 1837Tumbling flower beetles
Variimorda (Variimorda) mendax Mequignon, 1946
Variimorda (Variimorda) villosa Schrank, 1781
Zeamordella monacha Broun, 1886


Links, sources and further information
Mordellini at artfakta.se
Mordellini at dyntaxa.se
Mordellini at itis.gov