Mordella obliqua LeConte, 1878

Traylor, Clayton R., Ulyshen, Michael D., Cornish, J. Winston, Tigreros, Gabriel & McHugh, Joseph V., 2025, Progress toward a list of saproxylic beetles (Coleoptera) in the southeastern USA, ZooKeys 1232, pp. 1-95 : 1-95

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1232.143989

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E7F3DF85-80E1-41FB-8DB4-25E9460FCC9F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15027757

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/431A3647-7E70-5A4A-A04E-F826D0F7DD2F

treatment provided by

ZooKeys by Pensoft

scientific name

Mordella obliqua LeConte, 1878
status

 

Mordella obliqua LeConte, 1878

Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: three individuals from three sites. Caught in flight trap from 2–30 June 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern United States.

Saproxylic habits.

unknown, except adults beat from dead hardwood limbs ( Downie and Arnett 1996); other species of Mordella develop within various types of decaying wood (reviewed in Traylor et al. 2023 c).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Mordellidae

Genus

Mordella