Mordella lunulata Helmuth, 1865

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
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15027753
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scientific name	Mordella lunulata Helmuth, 1865
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Collection information.

USA: Georgia: Clarke Co.: 42 individuals from 18 sites. Caught in flight trap from 19 May – 27 July 2020.

Distribution.

Eastern United States.

Saproxylic habits.

unknown, except adults beat from dead hardwood limbs ( Downie and Arnett 1996); other species of Mordella L., 1758 develop within various types of decaying wood (reviewed in Traylor et al. 2023 c).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Mordellidae
Genus	Mordella

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