Mordellistena algeriensis

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Mordellistena algeriensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Mordellidae
Genus: Mordellistena
Species:
M. algeriensis
Binomial name
Mordellistena algeriensis
Ermisch, 1966

Mordellistena algeriensis is a species of beetle in the genus Mordellistena of the family Mordellidae. It was discovered in 1966.[1] It can be found in Sardinia, Tunisia, and Algeria. The beetle can be found on Daucus carota inflorescences.[2]

References[edit]

  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
  2. ^ Selnekovič, Dávid; Kodada, Ján (15 May 2022). "First record of Mordellistena algeriensis Ermisch, 1966 in Italy (Coleoptera: Mordellidae)". Fragmenta Entomologica: 151–154 Pages. doi:10.13133/2284-4880/711.