Mordellidae (family)

Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle at Melba, ACT

Mordellidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 25 Dec 2024
Mordellidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 25 Dec 2024
Mordellidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 25 Dec 2024
Mordellidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 25 Dec 2024
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Mordellidae (family) 28 Dec 2024 KimberiRP
Mordella limbata 28 Dec 2024 kasiaaus

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KimberiRP wrote:
   28 Dec 2024
Except for a few distinctive species, the Australian Mordellidae are difficult to identify. This situation might improve in the future, as there is a person currently working on their taxonomy.
kasiaaus wrote:
   28 Dec 2024
Thanks Kim.

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