Mordellina atrofusca

Mordellina atrofusca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Family: Mordellidae
Subfamily: Mordellinae
Tribe: Mordellini
Genus: Mordellina
Species: M. atrofusca
Binomial name
Mordellina atrofusca
Nomura, 1951

Mordellina atrofusca is a species of beetle in the Mordellina genus. It was described in 1951.[1]

The Latin specific epithet atrofusca refers to dark-swarthy, dark-brown coloured, atro-fuscus.[2]

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
  2. David Gledhill The Names of Plants, p. 61, at Google Books


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