Zebra Pintail Beetle: Dorsal

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Beetles (Coleoptera)

Family:

Pintail Beetle (Mordellidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Zebra Pintail Beetle (Mordella australis)

This Photo:

Dorsal

Thank you Boris Büche for identifying this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
~3mm

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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