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Sap-feeding Beetles

Lat. “Nitidulidae“
family of infraorder “Beetles“
1 family, 4 species

This summary provides a list of different genera within various subfamilies of the family Nitidulidae. It includes information on the classification and names of the different genera within each subfamily. The summary also includes external links for further information on sap beetles and the identification of pollen beetles in Britain.

Hierarchy

Common Pollen Beetle
Lat. “Brassicogethes aeneus“
species of family “Sap-feeding Beetles“
1 species
Pria dulcamarae
Lat. “Pria dulcamarae“
species of family “Sap-feeding Beetles“
1 species

Classification
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The family includes these genera: Subfamily Calonecrinae Kirejtshuk, 1982 Subfamily Maynipeplinae Kirejtshuk, 1998 Subfamily Epuraeinae Kirejtshuk, 1986 Subfamily Carpophilinae Erichson, 1842 Carpophilus Stephens, 1830 Epuraea Erichson, 1843 Urophorus Murray, 1864 Subfamily Amphicrossinae Kirejtshuk, 1986 Subfamily Meligethinae Thomson, 1859 Meligethes Stephens, 1830 Pria Stephens, 1830 Subfamily Nitidulinae Latreille, 1802 Amphotis Erichson, 1843 Cychramus Kugelann, 1794 Cyllodes Erichson, 1843 Ipidia Erichson, 1843 Miskoramus Kirejtshuk & Lawrence 1992 Nitidula Fabricius, 1775 Omosita Erichson, 1843 Physoronia Reitter, 1884 Pocadius Erichson, 1843 Soronia Erichson, 1843 Thalycra Erichson, 1843 Tumida Murray, 1867 Subfamily Cillaeinae Kirejtshuk & Audisio, 1986 Cillaeopeplus Sharp, 1908 Subfamily Cryptarchinae Thomson, 1859 Cryptarcha Shuckard, 1839 Glischrochilus Reitter, 1873 Pityophagus Shuckard, 1839 Subfamily Cybocephalinae Jacquelin du Val, 1858 (now frequently elevated to family status as Cybocephalidae) Cybocephalus Erichson, 1844 Pastillus Endrödy-Younga, 1962 Subfamily Prometopinae Prometopia incertae sedis Apetinus Conotelus Cyrtostolus Eunitidula Eupetinus Gonioryctus Goniothorax Haptoncus Kateretes Nesapterus Nesopetinus Notopeplus Orthostolus Stelidota Urophorus

External links#

sap beetles of Florida on the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site Keys for the identification of British Nitidulidae (the pollen beetles)

This summary provides a list of different genera within various subfamilies of the family Nitidulidae. It includes information on the classification and names of the different genera within each subfamily. The summary also includes external links for further information on sap beetles and the identification of pollen beetles in Britain.

Ancestry Graph

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Further Information

„Sap-feeding Beetles“ on wikipedia.org
„Sap-feeding Beetles“ on iNaturalist.org

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