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Checklist for Superfamily Nitiduloidea Latreille, 1802
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1494
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
57
623
794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
527
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
31
309
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nitiduloidea
Latreille, 1802
1
10
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Town
1 Family width 5 Species
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Town
8 Genera with 5 Species
Carpophilus Stephens, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Cybocephalus Erichson, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiodactylus Perty, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lobiopa Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Meligethes Stephens, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Soronia Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Urophorus Murray, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
5 Species
Carpophilus (Capophilus) hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Dried fruit beetle
Carpophilus (Capophilus) obsoletus Erichson, 1843
Carpophilus (Myothorax) dimidiatus Fabricius, 1792Corn sap beetle
Meligethes (Clypeogethes) nanus (Erichson, 1845)⇒ Stachygethes nanus Erichson, 1845
Urophorus (Anophorus) humeralis Fabricius, 1798Pineapple Beetle

Subnodes of Nitiduloidea with occurrences in Cape Town
FamilyNitidulidae
Latreille, 1802
Nitidules, Picnic beetles, Pollen beetles, Sap Beetle, Sap beetles, Sap-feeding Beetles
10
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Nitiduloidea at itis.gov