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Checklist for Family Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 (Nitidules)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		568
7208
15765		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		565
7204
15757		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		537
7075
15500		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		343
5723
13134		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		82
1759
3591		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		70
1501
2877		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
37
869
1273		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
2
20
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyNitidulidae
Latreille, 1802
Nitidules, Picnic beetles, Pollen beetles, Sap Beetle		19
10		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
16 Genera with 10 Species
Aethina Erichson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Brachypeplus Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Circopes Motschoulsky, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Clypeogethes Scholtz, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cybocephalus Erichson, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cyllodes Erichson, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodactylus Perty, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lordites Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Meligethes Stephens, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Nitops Murray, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Phenolia Erichson, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Prometopia Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Soronia Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Urophorus Murray, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
10 Species
Aethina tumida Murray, 1867Small hive beetle
Carpophilus (Capophilus) hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Dried fruit beetle
Carpophilus (Capophilus) obsoletus Erichson, 1843
Carpophilus (Myothorax) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792Corn sap beetle
Carpophilus (Myothorax) fumatus (Boheman, 1851)⇒ Carpophilus dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792
Clypeogethes lepidii Miller, 1851
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) apicehirtus Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Phenolia limbata Fabricius, 1781Beetle

Subnodes of Nitidulidae with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
SubfamilyCarpophilinae
Erichson, 1842
Dried fruit beetles		3
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCillaeinae
Kirejtshuk & Audisio, 1986
1
0		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCybocephalinae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyEpuraeinae
Kirejtshuk, 1986
1
0		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMeligethinae
Thomson, 1859
Pollen beetles		2
1		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyNitidulinae
Latreille, 1802
11
4		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