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Checklist for Family Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 (Nitidules)
and region Madeira Island (Madeira)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
294
1683
3013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1678
3006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
1673
2998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
1269
2340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
55
420
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
53
375
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
33
229
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
11
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNitidulidae
Latreille, 1802
Nitidules, Picnic beetles, Pollen beetles, Sap Beetle
11
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madeira Island
11 Genera with 22 Species
Brachypeplus Erichson, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 18646SpeciesTaxom
Cybocephalus Erichson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Meligethes Stephens, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Nitidula Fabricius, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Omosita Erichson, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Phenolia Erichson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pityophagus Shuckard, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pria Stephens, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Xenostrongylus Wollaston, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira Island
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachypeplus mauli Gardner & Cl..., 1962
Carpophilus (Capophilus) hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Dried fruit beetle
Carpophilus (Capophilus) marginellus Motschulsky, 1868Minniebush
Carpophilus (Carpophilus) quadrisignatus Erichson, 1843
Carpophilus (Myothorax) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792Corn sap beetle
Carpophilus (Myothorax) mutilatus Erichson, 1843Confused Sap Beetle
Carpophilus (Myothorax) nepos Murray, 1864Beetle
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) sphaerula Wollaston, 1854
Epuraea (Epuraea) unicolor (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Epuraea biguttata Thunberg, 1784
Epuraea (Haptoncus) luteola Erichson, 1843Pineapple Sap Beetle
Meligethes (Clypeogethes) nigrescens (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Fabogethes nigrescens Stephens, 1830
Meligethes (Clypeogethes) planiusculus (Heer, 1841)⇒ Afrogethes planiusculus Heer, 1841
Meligethes isoplexidis Wollaston, 1854
Meligethes varicollis (Wollaston, 1854)⇒ Fabogethes opacus Rosenhauer, 1856
Nitidula carnaria Schaller, 1783Sap beetle
Nitidula flavomaculata Rossi, 1790Butterfly tree
Omosita (Saprobia) colon Linnaeus, 1758Sap-feeding beetle
Omosita (Saprobia) discoidea Fabricius, 1775Sap beetle
Phenolia limbata tibialis Boheman, 1851Sap beetle
Pityophagus laevior Abeille de P..., 1872
Pria dulcamarae Scopoli, 1763
Xenostrongylus histrio (Wollaston, 1854)⇒ Xenostrongylus truncatus Kiesenwetter, 1870

Subnodes of Nitidulidae with occurrences in Madeira Island
SubfamilyCarpophilinae
Erichson, 1842
Dried fruit beetles
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCillaeinae
Kirejtshuk & Audisio, 1986
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCybocephalinae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpuraeinae
Kirejtshuk, 1986
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeligethinae
Thomson, 1859
Pollen beetles
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNitidulinae
Latreille, 1802
4
6
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