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Checklist for Family Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 (Nitidules)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
89
2548
8817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
2237
7457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
46
1209
2972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
20
29
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNitidulidae
Latreille, 1802
Nitidules, Picnic beetles, Pollen beetles, Sap Beetle
20
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
17 Genera with 29 Species
Aethina Erichson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Amphicrossus Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Ampitta Fruhstorfer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Brachypeplus Erichson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Clypeogethes Scholtz, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cryptarcha Shuckard, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Cybocephalus Erichson, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Eupetinus Sharp, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lordites Erichson, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Meligethes Stephens, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Phenolia Erichson, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Prometopia Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosopeus Murray, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Stelidota Erichson, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Urophorus Murray, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
29 Species
Aethina tumida Murray, 1867Small hive beetle
Ampitta parva
Brachypeplus (Brachypeplus) latus Murray, 1864
Carpophilus (Carpophilus) bifenestratus Murray, 1864
Carpophilus (Myothorax) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792Corn sap beetle
Carpophilus (Myothorax) fumatus (Boheman, 1851)⇒ Carpophilus dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792
Carpophilus terminalis Murray, 1864
Clypeogethes elongatus Rosenhauer, 1856
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) garambensis Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) proximus Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Cybocephalus (Cybocephalus) saskai Endrödy-Younga, 1962
Epuraea (Epuraea) binotata Reitter, 1873
Epuraea (Epuraea) deubeli Reitter, 1898
Epuraea (Haptoncus) ocularis Fairmaire, 1849Sap beetle
Epuraea decellei Jelínek, 1977
Epuraea nana (Reitter, 1873)⇒ Epuraea binotata Reitter, 1873
Epuraea nitidissima Kirejtshuk, 1989
Eupetinus aper Sharp, 1878
Lordites oviformis Kirejtshuk, 2002
Lordites robustus Kirejtshuk, 2002
Phenolia oviformis Kirejtshuk, 2002
Phenolia robusta Kirejtshuk, 2002
Prosopeus parallelus Blackburn, 1885
Stelidota copiosa Kirejtshuk, 1995
Urophorus (Anophorus) humeralis Fabricius, 1798Pineapple Beetle

Subnodes of Nitidulidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyCarpophilinae
Erichson, 1842
Dried fruit beetles
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCillaeinae
Kirejtshuk & Audisio, 1986
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCryptarchinae
C.G. Thomson, 1859
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCybocephalinae
Jacquelin du Val, 1858
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpuraeinae
Kirejtshuk, 1986
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeligethinae
Thomson, 1859
Pollen beetles
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNitidulinae
Latreille, 1802
8
10
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