''Paratomoxioda'' is a genus of tumbling flower beetles in the family
Mordellidae
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 tumblin ...
. There are at least 11 described species in ''Paratomoxioda''.
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Species
These 11 species belong to the genus ''Paratomoxioda'':
* '' Paratomoxioda bioculata'' Franciscolo, 1965
* '' Paratomoxioda brevis'' Franciscolo, 1965
* '' Paratomoxioda capensis'' Franciscolo, 1965
* '' Paratomoxioda curvipalpis'' (Stshegoleva-Barovskaya, 1930)
* ''Paratomoxioda evanescens
''Paratomoxioda evanescens'' is a species of tumbling flower beetle in the family Mordellidae
The Mordellidae are a family of beetles commonly known as tumbling flower beetles for the typical irregular movements they make when escaping predato ...
'' (Normand, 1949)
* '' Paratomoxioda fenestrata'' Franciscolo, 1965
* '' Paratomoxioda grandipalpis'' Franciscolo, 1965
* ''Paratomoxioda harteni
''Paratomoxioda harteni'' is a species of tumbling flower beetle in the family Mordellidae
The Mordellidae are a family of beetles commonly known as tumbling flower beetles for the typical irregular movements they make when escaping predators, ...
'' (Horak, 2009)
* '' Paratomoxioda novemguttata'' Franciscolo, 1965
* '' Paratomoxioda testaceipalpis'' Franciscolo, 1965
* ''Paratomoxioda uncinata
''Paratomoxioda uncinata'' is a species of tumbling flower beetle in the family Mordellidae
The Mordellidae are a family of beetles commonly known as tumbling flower beetles for the typical irregular movements they make when escaping predators ...
'' Franciscolo, 1965
References
External links
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Mordellidae
{{Mordellidae-stub