Order Coleoptera      Superfamily Tenebrionoidea 57,284
Rhipiphoridae	Mordellidae (tumbling flower beetles)			Melandryidae
The tumbling flower beetles (Mordel­lidae) are mostly small beetles of characteristic body shape with a prolonged pygidium, which reminds of a sting. The species develop in various woods or on herbaceous plants. The thermophilic beetles are distributed worldwide (approx. 1500 species). From Germany 80 species have been recorded.
World: 1500	Europe: 264	Germany: 84	collected: 10	fraction: 12%
Sort: systematic alphabetical red list ID by photo body length    Gender: male female    Color of pronotum or elytra, total or partial, also metallic shine Coloring: all black brown blue green yellow red purple white

Tomoxia bucephala	Variimorda villosa	Mordella aculeata	Hoshihananomia perlata	Curtimorda maculosa
Mordellistena neuwaldeggiana	Mordellistena variegata	Mordellistena humeralis	Mordellochroa abdominalis	Mordellochroa milleri