Mordella Marginata
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''Mordella marginata'', the tumbling ragdoll flower beetle, is a species of
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 tumbling ...
that occurs in
North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
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References

Beetles of North America marginata Beetles described in 1845 Taxa named by Frederick Ernst Melsheimer {{Mordella-stub