Numerous, see text Mordellistena Broun, 1880 (non Costa, 1854: preoccupied) Mordella is the type genus of the tumbling flower beetle family (Mordellidae), its subfamily Mordellinae and the tribe Mordellini.

[1] It is widely distributed in the Holarctic and adjacent regions.

[1][verification needed] The larvae are primarily dead wood borers.

[2] Species of Mordella include:[3]