Mordellistena

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Species Information
Length 2-4 mm. They are small and slender, linear or wedge-shaped beetles. There are several different species and identifcation can be difficult.

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Classification

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Insecta (Insects)
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Polyphaga
Mordellidae (Tumbling Flower Beetles)
Mordellistena Costa, A., 1854

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Photographs

May 2020. Local field, South Staffordshire

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