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Cillaeinae
Cillaeinae is a subfamily of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae The sap beetles, also known as Nitidulidae, are a family (biology), family of beetles. They are small (2–6 mm) ovoid, usually dull-coloured beetles, with knobbed antenna (biology), antennae. Some have red or yellow spots or bands. They fe .... There are about 9 genera and at least 150 described species in Cillaeinae. Genera * '' Apetasimus'' Sharp in Sharp and Scott, 1908 * '' Brachypeplus'' Erichson, 1842 * '' Cillaeopeplus'' Sharp in Sharp and Scott, 1908 * '' Colopterus'' Erichson, 1842 * '' Conotelus'' Erichson, 1843 * '' Eupetinus'' Sharp in Sharp and Scott, 1908 * '' Gonioryctus'' Sharp, 1878 * '' Orthostolus'' Sharp in Sharp and Scott, 1908 * '' Prosopeus'' Murray, 1864 References * Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ''ZooKeys'', vol. 88, 1–972. * Habeck, Dale H. / Arne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nitidulidae
The sap beetles, also known as Nitidulidae, are a family (biology), family of beetles. They are small (2–6 mm) ovoid, usually dull-coloured beetles, with knobbed antenna (biology), antennae. Some have red or yellow spots or bands. They feed mainly on decaying vegetable matter, over-ripe fruit, and sap. Sap beetles coexist with fungi species and live in habitats of coniferous trees. They are found all across Europe and Siberia and are the biggest nutudulid species known in those areas. There are a few Pest (organism), pest species. An example of a pest species is the Stelidota geminata, strawberry sap beetle that infest crops in Brazil between the months of August and February. * the picnic beetle, ''Glischrochilus quadrisignatus'' * the dusky sap beetle, ''Carpophilus lugubris'' * the Stelidota geminata, strawberry sap beetle, ''Stelidota geminata'' * the small hive beetle, ''Aethina tumida'' The oldest unambiguous fossils of the family date to the Early Cretaceous, belong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brachypeplus
''Brachypeplus'' is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae The sap beetles, also known as Nitidulidae, are a family (biology), family of beetles. They are small (2–6 mm) ovoid, usually dull-coloured beetles, with knobbed antenna (biology), antennae. Some have red or yellow spots or bands. They fe .... There are at least 2 described species in ''Brachypeplus''. Species * '' Brachypeplus glaber'' LeConte, 1878 * '' Brachypeplus habecki'' References * Habeck, Dale H. / Arnett, Ross H. Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds. (2002). "Family 77. Nitidulidae Latreille 1802". ''American Beetles'', vol. 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea, 311–315. Further reading * Arnett, R. H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (21 June 2002). ''American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida . * * Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Fiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colopterus
''Colopterus'' is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae The sap beetles, also known as Nitidulidae, are a family (biology), family of beetles. They are small (2–6 mm) ovoid, usually dull-coloured beetles, with knobbed antenna (biology), antennae. Some have red or yellow spots or bands. They fe .... There are about 10 described species in ''Colopterus''. Species * '' Colopterus floridanus'' Parry and Howden, 1976 * '' Colopterus gerhardi'' Dodge, 1939 * '' Colopterus maculatus'' (Erichson, 1843) * '' Colopterus morio'' (Erichson, 1843) * '' Colopterus niger'' * '' Colopterus posticus'' (Erichson, 1889) * '' Colopterus semitectus'' (Say, 1825) * '' Colopterus testaceus'' Gillogly, 1969 * '' Colopterus truncatus'' (Randall, 1838) * '' Colopterus unicolor'' (Say, 1825) References * Habeck, Dale H. / Arnett, Ross H. Jr., Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, and J. H. Frank, eds. (2002). "Family 77. Nitidulidae Latreille 1802". ''American Beetles'', vol. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conotelus
''Conotelus'' is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae The sap beetles, also known as Nitidulidae, are a family (biology), family of beetles. They are small (2–6 mm) ovoid, usually dull-coloured beetles, with knobbed antenna (biology), antennae. Some have red or yellow spots or bands. They fe .... There are at least four described species in ''Conotelus''. Species These four species belong to the genus ''Conotelus''. * '' Conotelus fuscipennis'' Erichson, 1843 * '' Conotelus mexicanus'' Murray, 1864 * '' Conotelus obscurus'' Erichson, 1843 (obscure sap beetle) * '' Conotelus stenoides'' Murray, 1864 References Further reading * * * * * Nitidulidae {{nitidulidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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