Mordellidae of the USA
Tumbling Flower Beetles

		Price	Photo	in stock	Cart
Hoshihananomia octopunctata	Tumbling Flower Beetle	$3.00		30
Mordella sp.	Tumbling Flower Beetle	$3.00		100

The Tumbling Flower Beetle gets its name from on of its natural defenses. When disturbed the Beetle will tumble to the ground and usually out of range and site from its preditor. I usually collect these beetles with a sweep net through tall flowering weeds.