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Checklist for Family Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 (Nitidules)
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
381
2981
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
2975
6484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
2934
6427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2370
5408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
73
851
2246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
69
737
1898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
38
428
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
2
19
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNitidulidae
Latreille, 1802
Nitidules, Picnic beetles, Pollen beetles, Sap Beetle
18
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canary Islands
18 Genera with 39 Species
Afrogethes Audisio and ..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Brassicogethes Audisio and ..., 17872SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 18648SpeciesTaxom
Cybocephalus Erichson, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Hierronius Endrödy-Younga, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Lobiopa Erichson, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Meligethes Stephens, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Nitidula Fabricius, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Omosita Erichson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paleogethes Audisio & Cline, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pastillodes Endrödy-Younga, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Phenolia Erichson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pocadius Erichson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pria Stephens, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Stelidota Erichson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Urophorus Murray, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xenostrongylus Wollaston, 18703SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afrogethes canariensis Kirejtshuk, 1997
Brassicogethes aeneus Fabricius, 1775Blossom beetle
Brassicogethes viridescens Fabricius, 1787Pollen beetle
Carpophilus (Capophilus) hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Dried fruit beetle
Carpophilus (Capophilus) marginellus Motschulsky, 1868Minniebush
Carpophilus (Carpophilus) bifenestratus Murray, 1864
Carpophilus (Carpophilus) quadrisignatus Erichson, 1843
Carpophilus (Ecnomorphus) ligneus Murray, 1864Little silverbell
Carpophilus (Myothorax) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792Corn sap beetle
Carpophilus (Myothorax) fumatus (Boheman, 1851)⇒ Carpophilus dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792
Carpophilus (Myothorax) nepos Murray, 1864Beetle
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) canariensis Endrödy-Younga, 1968
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) sphaerula Wollaston, 1854
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) wollastoni Lindberg, 1950
Epuraea (Epuraea) biguttata Thunberg, 1784
Epuraea (Epuraea) unicolor (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Epuraea biguttata Thunberg, 1784
Epuraea (Haptoncus) luteola Erichson, 1843Pineapple Sap Beetle
Epuraea (Haptoncus) ocularis Fairmaire, 1849Sap beetle
Hierronius angulosus Endrödy-Younga, 1968
Hierronius laevis Wollaston, 1864
Hierronius nanus Endrödy-Younga, 1968
Lobiopa insularis Laporte, 1840Sap Beetle
Meligethes (Clypeogethes) aeneus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Brassicogethes aeneus Fabricius, 1775
Meligethes (Clypeogethes) planiusculus (Heer, 1841)⇒ Afrogethes planiusculus Heer, 1841
Meligethes varicollis (Wollaston, 1854)⇒ Fabogethes opacus Rosenhauer, 1856
Nitidula carnaria Schaller, 1783Sap beetle
Nitidula dubia Gyllenhal, 1808
Nitidula flavomaculata Rossi, 1790Butterfly tree
Omosita (Saprobia) colon Linnaeus, 1758Sap-feeding beetle
Paleogethes wollastoni Easton, 1950
Pastillodes agathidioides Peyerimhoff, 1927
Phenolia limbata tibialis Boheman, 1851Sap beetle
Pocadius adustus Reitter, 1888
Pria dulcamarae Scopoli, 1763
Stelidota geminata Say, 1825Strawberry sap beetle
Urophorus (Anophorus) humeralis Fabricius, 1798Pineapple Beetle
Xenostrongylus canariensis Wollaston, 1854
Xenostrongylus histrio (Wollaston, 1854)⇒ Xenostrongylus truncatus Kiesenwetter, 1870
Xenostrongylus truncatus Kiesenwetter, 1870

Subnodes of Nitidulidae with occurrences in Canary Islands
SubfamilyCarpophilinae
Erichson, 1842
Dried fruit beetles
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybocephalinae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpuraeinae
Kirejtshuk, 1986
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeligethinae
Thomson, 1859
Pollen beetles
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNitidulinae
Latreille, 1802
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nitidulidae (Latreille 1802)
Nitidulidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Nitidulidae at artfakta.se
Nitidulidae at dyntaxa.se
Nitidulidae at gbif.org
Nitidulidae at irmng.org
Nitidulidae at itis.gov