Nitidulinae

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Nitidulinae
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Nitidula bipunctata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Nitidulidae
Subfamily: Nitidulinae
Latreille, 1802

Nitidulinae is a subfamily of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about 17 genera and at least 70 described species in Nitidulinae. [1] [2] [3]

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Stelidota geminata

Genera

These are 17 out of the approximately 110 genera belonging to the subfamily Nitidulinae. [1] [2] [3]

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<i>Conotelus</i> Genus of beetles

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Tritomini Tribe of beetles

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Erirhinidae Family of beetles

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Xenoscelinae Subfamily of beetles

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<i>Glischrochilus quadrisignatus</i> Species of beetle

Glischrochilus quadrisignatus, known generally as four-spotted sap beetle, is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae. Other common names include the beer bug and picnic beetle. It is found in North America.

Cryptarchinae Subfamily of beetles

Cryptarchinae is a subfamily of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are at least 3 genera and about 17 described species in Cryptarchinae.

Anthophagini Tribe of beetles

Anthophagini is a tribe of ocellate rove beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are at least 20 genera and 20 described species in Anthophagini.

Ampedini Tribe of beetles

Ampedini is a tribe of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are about 7 genera and at least 80 described species in Ampedini.

<i>Omosita nearctica</i> Species of beetle

Omosita nearctica is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae.

Nitidulini Tribe of beetles

Nitidulini is a tribe of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about 10 genera and at least 20 described species in Nitidulini.

Hylesinini Tribe of beetles

Hylesinini is a tribe of crenulate bark beetles in the family Curculionidae. There are at least 20 genera and 80 described species in Hylesinini.

Derelomini Tribe of beetles

Derelomini is a tribe of true weevils in the family of beetles known as Curculionidae. There are about five genera and eight described species in Derelomini.

Malachiini Tribe of beetles

Malachiini is a large tribe of soft-winged flower beetles in the family Melyridae.

<i>Amphicrossus</i> Genus of beetles

Amphicrossus is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about nine described species in Amphicrossus.

Prometopinae is a subfamily of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are about eight genera in Prometopinae, including one North American genus, Prometopia.

References

  1. 1 2 "Nitidulinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  2. 1 2 "Nitidulinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
  3. 1 2 "Nitidulinae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-03.

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