Nikolay Borisovich Nikitskiy

Nikolay Borisovich Nikitskiy, (31.08.1947–4.09.2026) Russian entomologist

Zoological Museum of Moscow Lomonosov State University, Bolshaya Nikitskaya 6, Moscow, 125009 Russia.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Nikitskiy, N.B. & Belov, V.V. 1982. The false darkling beetle genus Lederia Rtt. (Coleoptera, Melandryidae). Folia Entomologica Hungarica 43(1): 111–123. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Nikitsky N.B. 1983. Un nouveau genre de la famille des melandryides (Coleoptera) de Chine.

Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Mulhouse 1983 (juillet-sept.): 37–38.

Nikitsky N.B. 1992. [Fam. Tetratomidae]. In Ler PA (Ed.). Opredelitel’ Nasekomykh Dal’nego Vostoka SSSR v Shesti Tomakh 3 (2): 426–435. Nauka, Sankt-Peterburg. [in Russian]

Nikitsky, N.B. 1994. New species of the genus Lederina NIKITSKY & BELOV , 1982, stat. nov. from the Nepal Himalayas. (Coleoptera: Melandryidae). Entomofauna: Zeitschrift für Entomologie 15(30): 345–352. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Nikitsky, N.B., Lawrence, J.F., Kirejtshuk, A.G. & Gratshev, V.G. 1994. A new beetle family, Decliniidae fam.n., from the Russian Far East and its taxonomic relationships (Coleoptera Polyphaga). Russian Entomological Journal 2(5–6): 3–10. Page scans, missing p.10. Reference page.

Nikitsky N.B. 1998. Generic Classification of the Beetle Family Tetratomidae (Coleoptera, Tenebrionoidea) of the world, with description of new taxa. Pensoft Series Faunistica (9), Pensoft, Sofia, 80 pp.

Nikitskiy, N.B. 1999. To the knowledge of beetles of the family Synchroidae (Coleoptera, Tenebrionoidea) in the world fauna. Entomological Review 79: 475–481. Reference page.

Nikitsky N.B. 2007. The beetles of the genus Holostrophus Horn, 1888 (Coleoptera, Tetratomidae, Eustrophinae, Holostrophini) of the world fauna. Biulleten’ Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody. Otdel biologicheskii 112 (1): 13–30. [in Russian, with English summary]

Nikitsky N.B. 2008. Family Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820. In: Löbl I, Smetana A (Eds). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Volume 5. Apollo Books. Stenstrup, Denmark, 62–64.

Nikitsky, N.B. & Saitô, M. 2014. Description of a New Species of the Genus Zilora (Coleoptera, Melandryidae) from Central Honshu, Japan, with a Provisional Key to Species of the World. Elytra (n.s.) 4(2): 205–211. PDF Reference page.

Nabozhenko, M., Nikitsky, N. & Aalbu, R.L. 2016. Contributions to the knowledge of North American tenebrionids of the subtribe Cylindrinotina (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini). Zootaxa 4136(1): 155–164. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4136.1.7. Reference page.
Nikitskiy, N.B. 2016. A new species of the genus Tetratoma Fabricius (Coleoptera, Tetratomidae) from China. Zootaxa 4154(3): 346–350. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4154.3.10. Reference page.

Nabozhenko, M.V., Nikitsky, N.B. & Keskin, B. 2017. Taxonomic review of the genus Euboeus s. str. Boieldieu, 1865 (= Probaticus s. str. Seidlitz, 1896, syn. n.) (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae). Zootaxa 4358(3): 494–506. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4358.3.6. Reference page.

Kovalev, A.V. & Nikitskiy, N.B. 2021. A Review of the Genus Eucnemis Ahrens, 1812 (Coleoptera, Eucnemidae) from Russia. Entomological Review 101(9): 1360–1377. Reference page.