| Glipidiomorpha astrolabii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Mordellidae |
| Genus: | Glipidiomorpha |
| Species: | G. astrolabii |
| Binomial name | |
| Glipidiomorpha astrolabii Franciscolo, 1952 | |
Glipidiomorpha astrolabii is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1952 by Franciscolo. [1]
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.
Glipidiomorpha is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species:
Glipidiomorpha atraterga is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 2000 by Lu & Fan.
Glipidiomorpha burgeoni is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1929 by Píc.
Glipidiomorpha curticauda is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1968 by Ermisch.
Glipidiomorpha fahraei is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1975 by Maeklin.
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 intermedia is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae, which is part of the superfamily Tenebrionoidea. It was described in 1955 by Francisco.
Glipidiomorpha kuatunensis is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was discovered in 1968 by Ermisch.
Glipidiomorpha leucozona is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1952 by Francisco.
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 rhodesiensis is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1955 by Fransicolo.
Glipidiomorpha riesei is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 2001 by Franciscolo.
Glipidiomorpha rufiterga is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 2000 by Lu & Fan.
Glipidiomorpha rufobrunneipennis is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1968 by Ermisch.
Glipidiomorpha septentrionalis is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1994 by Fransicolo.
Glipidiomorpha testaceicornis is a species of beetle in the genus Glipidiomorpha of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1955 by Ermich.
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 Stenaliini are a tribe of beetles in the family Mordellidae.