Nitidulidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucujiformia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Cladus: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Cladus: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia

Superfamilia: Cucujoidea
Familia: Nitidulidae
Subfamiliae [after Kirejtshuk (2008)]: Amphicrossinae - Calonecrinae - Carpophilinae - Cillaeinae - Cryptarchinae - Cybocephalinae - Epuraeinae - Maynipeplinae - Meligethinae - Nitidulinae
Genera incertae sedis: †Miophenolia – †Oligamphotis – Prioschema

Overview of genera

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Name

Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802

Synonyms

• Cybocephalidae

References

• Jelínek, J.; Carlton, C.; Cline, A.R.; Leschen, R.A.B. 2010: 10.26. Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802. Pp. 390-407 in: Leschen, R.A.B.; Beutel, R.G.; Lawrence, J.F. (volume eds.) Coleoptera, beetles. Volume 2: Morphology and systematics (Elateroidea, Bostrichiformia, Cucujiformia partim). In: Kristensen, N.P. & Beutel, R.G. (eds.) Handbook of zoology. A natural history of the phyla of the animal kingdom. Volume IV. Arthropoda: Insecta. Part 38. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110190753 ISBN 9783110190755
• Jelínek, J.; Audisio, P. 2009: The Kateretidae, Nitidulidae and Monotomidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) described by Gistel (1856, 1857): new synonymies and type designations. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 49: 225-238. Abstract
• Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2008: A current generic classification of sap beetles (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 17: 107-122. PDF
• Latreille, P.A. 1802: Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. Tome 3. F. Dufart, Paris. Internet Archive BHL
• I.Löbl & A.Smetana (eds). 2007 Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 4: Elateroidea, Derodontoidea, Bostrichoidea, Lymexyloidea, Cleroidea and Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, Denmark ISBN 87-88757-67-6, p. 459
• Majka, C.G.; Webster, R.; Cline, A. 2008: New records of Nitidulidae and Kateretidae (Coleoptera) from New Brunswick, Canada. In: Majka, C.G.; Klimaszewski, J. (eds.) Biodiversity, biosystematics, and ecology of Canadian Coleoptera. ZooKeys, 2: 337-356. Abstract PDF

links

• Australian Faunal Directory [stub]
• Cybocephalidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD
• Nitidulidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Glanzkäfer
English: sap beetles
français: Nitidule
lietuvių: Žvilgvabaliai
日本語: ケシキスイ科
norsk bokmål: Glansbiller
русский: Блестянки
українська: Блищанкові
中文: 出尾蟲科

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