Mordellistena algeriensis is a species of beetle in the genus Mordellistena of the family Mordellidae. It was discovered in 1966.[1] It can be found in Sardinia, Tunisia, and Algeria. The beetle can be found on Daucus carota inflorescences.[2]
| Mordellistena algeriensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Mordellidae |
| Genus: | Mordellistena |
| Species: | M. algeriensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Mordellistena algeriensis Ermisch, 1966
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References
edit- ^ 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
- ^ Selnekovič, Dávid; Kodada, Ján (15 May 2022). "First record of Mordellistena algeriensis Ermisch, 1966 in Italy (Coleoptera: Mordellidae)". Fragmenta Entomologica. 54 (1): 151–154 Pages. doi:10.13133/2284-4880/711.