How to Identify Nitidulidae
Nitidulidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Coleoptera, class Insecta. The family contains 37 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Nitidulidae Species
Stelidota geminata (Say, 1825)
Stelidota geminata (Say, 1825)
Stelidota geminata (strawberry sap beetle) is a sap-feeding nitidulid beetle fou…
Phenolia grossa (Fabricius, 1801)
Phenolia grossa (Fabricius, 1801)
Phenolia grossa is a species of sap-feeding Nitidulidae beetle found in North Am…
Epuraea aestiva (Linnaeus, 1758)
Epuraea aestiva (Linnaeus, 1758)
Epuraea aestiva is a sap-feeding Nitidulidae beetle found in Europe, Northern As…
Conotelus obscurus Erichson, 1843
Conotelus obscurus Erichson, 1843
The obscure sap beetle Conotelus obscurus is a North American sap-feeding beetle…
Glischrochilus siepmanni W.J.Brown, 1932
Glischrochilus siepmanni W.J.Brown, 1932
Glischrochilus siepmanni is a sap-feeding nitidulid beetle species found in Nort…
Omosita nearctica Kirejtshuk, 1987
Omosita nearctica Kirejtshuk, 1987
Omosita nearctica is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the beetle family Nitidu…
Epuraea ocularis Fairmaire, 1849
Epuraea ocularis Fairmaire, 1849
Epuraea ocularis is a sap-feeding Nitidulidae beetle found across multiple globa…
Omosita discoidea (Fabricius, 1775)
Omosita discoidea (Fabricius, 1775)
Omosita discoidea is a sap-feeding beetle from the Nitidulidae family found acro…
Colopterus maculatus (Erichson, 1843)
Colopterus maculatus (Erichson, 1843)
Colopterus maculatus is a sap beetle species in the Nitidulidae family found in …
Ipidia binotata Reitter, 1875
Ipidia binotata Reitter, 1875
Ipidia binotata Reitter, 1875 is a small beetle with red markings that lives in …
Cryptarcha ampla Erichson, 1843
Cryptarcha ampla Erichson, 1843
Cryptarcha ampla is a North American species of sap-feeding beetle in the Nitidu…
Amphicrossus ciliatus (Olivier, 1811)
Amphicrossus ciliatus (Olivier, 1811)
Amphicrossus ciliatus is a sap-feeding Nitidulidae beetle found across parts of …
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Nitidulidae?
Nitidulidae animals belong to the Coleoptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 37 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Nitidulidae?
Nitidulidae is classified in the order Coleoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 37 accepted species worldwide.
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