The Mordellidae are a family of beetles commonly known as tumbling flower beetles for the typical irregular movements they make when escaping predators, or as pintail beetles due to their abdominal tip which aids them in performing these tumbling movements. Worldwide, there are about 1500 species.
Glipa is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:
Hoshihananomia is a genus of tumbling flower beetles in the family Mordellidae. There are at least 40 described species in Hoshihananomia.
Sphaeromorda is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:
Glipostena is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:
Glipostenoda is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:
Mordellina is a genus of tumbling flower beetles in the family Mordellidae.
Mordellistena is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:
Neomordellistena is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:
Pselaphostena is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:
Stenalia is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae. It contains the following species:
Glipidiomorpha astrolabii is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1952 by Franciscolo.
Glipidiomorpha curticauda is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1968 by Ermisch.
Glipidiomorpha ideodorsalis is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1955 by Mario E. Franciscolo.
Glipidiomorpha obsoleta is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1955 by Franciscolo.
Glipidiomorpha poggii is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 2001 by Franciscolo.
Glipidiomorpha riesei is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 2001 by Franciscolo.
Glipidiomorpha rufobrunneipennis is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1968 by Ermisch.
Mordellinae is a subfamily of beetles commonly known as tumbling flower beetles for the typical irregular movements they make when escaping predators, or as pintail beetles due to their abdominal tip which aids them in performing these tumbling movements.
The Conaliini are a tribe of beetles in the family Mordellidae.
