''Cothurus iridescens'' is a species of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

in the genus ''

Cothurus ''Cothurus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species: * '' Cothurus bordoni'' Franciscolo, 1987 * '' Cothurus iridescens'' Champion A champion (from the late Latin ''campio'') is the victor in a ...

''. It was described in 1891.

References

Mordellidae Beetles described in 1891 {{Mordellidae-stub