Mordellistena attenuata

Mordellistena attenuata is a species of beetle in the family Mordellidae. It is in the genus Mordellistena. It was described in 1824 by Thomas Say.[1]

Mordellistena attenuata
Mordellistena attenuata on a leaf.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Family:
Mordellidae
Subfamily:
Mordellinae
Tribe:
Mordellistenini
Genus:
Mordellistena
Species:
M. attenuata
Binomial name
Mordellistena attenuata
(Say, 1824)
Synonyms
  • Mordella attenuata Say, 1826
  • Mordellistena vittigera LeConte, 1862

References
  1. Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, archived from the original on 7 October 2014, retrieved 8 August 2015


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