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Checklist for Family Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 (Nitidules)
and region Central Italy (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
341
2074
3410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2070
3406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
320
2014
3309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
222
1667
2814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
62
494
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
430
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
30
247
361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
8
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNitidulidae
Latreille, 1802
Nitidules, Picnic beetles, Pollen beetles, Sap Beetle
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Italy
8 Genera with 12 Species
Carpophilus Stephens, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Glischrochilus Reitter, 1785Beer bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Meligethes Stephens, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Nitidula Fabricius, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Omosita Erichson, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Soronia Erichson, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stelidota Erichson, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Italy
12 Species
Carpophilus (Capophilus) marginellus Motschulsky, 1868Minniebush
Carpophilus (Myothorax) fumatus (Boheman, 1851)⇒ Carpophilus dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792
Epuraea (Epuraea) biguttata Thunberg, 1784
Glischrochilus (Librodor) hortensis Fourcroy, 1785
Meligethes (Clypeogethes) bidens (Brisout de B..., 1863)⇒ Lamiogethes bidens C. Brisout d..., 1863
Meligethes (Clypeogethes) planiusculus (Heer, 1841)⇒ Afrogethes planiusculus Heer, 1841
Meligethes fulvipes (Brisout de B..., 1863)⇒ Brassicogethes fulvipes C. Brisout d..., 1863
Nitidula carnaria Schaller, 1783Sap beetle
Omosita (Saprobia) colon Linnaeus, 1758Sap-feeding beetle
Omosita (Saprobia) discoidea Fabricius, 1775Sap beetle
Soronia punctatissima Illiger, 1794
Stelidota geminata Say, 1825Strawberry sap beetle

Subnodes of Nitidulidae with occurrences in Central Italy
SubfamilyCarpophilinae
Erichson, 1842
Dried fruit beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCryptarchinae
C.G. Thomson, 1859
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpuraeinae
Kirejtshuk, 1986
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeligethinae
Thomson, 1859
Pollen beetles
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNitidulinae
Latreille, 1802
4
5
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