''Xanthomorda plazae'' is a beetle in the genus ''

Xanthomorda ''Xanthomorda'' is a genus of beetles in the family Mordellidae, containing the following species: * ''Xanthomorda aequalis'' Batten, 1990 * ''Xanthomorda cooteri'' Batten, 1990 * ''Xanthomorda elegantissima'' Batten, 1990 * ''Xanthomorda garamb ...

'' of 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 tumbling ...

. It was described in 1990 by Batten.

References

Mordellidae Beetles described in 1990 {{Mordellidae-stub