Biology:Mordella leai
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Mordella leai | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Mordellidae |
| Genus: | Mordella |
| Species: | M. leai
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| Binomial name | |
| Mordella leai Csiki, 1915
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thumb Mordella leai is a species of beetle in the genus Mordella of the family Mordellidae, which is part of the superfamily Tenebrionoidea. It was discovered in 1915.[1]
A common group of small, hairy beetles with curved bodies that end in a sharp point. They are often found on flowers.[2]
References
- ↑ Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Arthropoda/Insects/Coleoptera/Family/Mordellidae.txt, retrieved 9 August 2015
- ↑ "Definition of MORDELLIDAE" (in en). https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mordellidae.
Wikidata ☰ Q2237052 entry
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