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Family Mordellidae
- This page contains information and pictures about White-spotted Pintail
Beetles
that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Body length 10mm
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- Photos taken in Karawatha forest during mid summer 2006. It was not quite moving even we touch it.
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- We found this beetle again in Boondall Wetland on Nov 2009. It was resting
on grass top. A Crab
Spider was trying to attack it but seems could not do anything about the
beetle.
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- Reference:
- 1. Hoshihananomia leucosticta - Insects of Townsville, Australia.
- 2. A guide to the Genera of Beetles of South Australia Part.5 -
Matthews, E.G. 1987, p3, Fig64.
- 3. A Guide to the Beetles of Australia - George Hangay and Paul Zborowski, CSIRO PUBLISHING April
2010, p169.
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