| Stenalia brunneipennis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Mordellidae |
| Genus: | Stenalia |
| Species: | S. brunneipennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Stenalia brunneipennis Mulsant, 1856 | |
Stenalia brunneipennis is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1856. [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.
Stenalia is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae. It contains the following species:
Stenalia atra is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1875.
Stenalia atricolor is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1926.
Stenalia balcanica is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1949.
Stenalia australis is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was first described in 1956.
Stenalia biskrensis is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1903.
Stenalia cechovskyi is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described by Jan Horák in 2006 and is endemic to Malaysia where it was discovered in Cameron Highlands. The species is black in colour and have dark yellow elytron.
Stenalia dolini is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1974 by Lazorko.
Stenalia gracilicornis is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1878 by Baudi.
Stenalia graeca is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1965 by Ermisch.
Stenalia longipennis is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1952 by Ermisch.
Stenalia merkli is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1895 by Schilsky.
Stenalia occidentalis is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1955 by Franciscolo.
Stenalia oligocenica is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1985 by Nel.
Stenalia pectoralis is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1929 by Píc.
Stenalia siamensis is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1995 by Horák.
Stenalia tonkinea is a beetle in the genus Stenalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1995 by Horák.
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.