Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Suborder Polyphaga Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Coleoptera Family Mordellidae | |
Similar Mordellistena, Silphium laciniatum, Mordellidae, Silphium, Gall wasp |
Mordellistena aethiops is a species of beetle in the family Mordellidae discovered in 1882. Its larvae feed on the stems of Silphium laciniatum.
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