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Nitidulinae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Nitidulidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Nitidulinae Latreille p. 131
1802Nitidulae Latreille p. 132
1843Nitidulinae Erichson p. 266
1995Nitidulinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2008Nitidulinae Kirejtshuk p. 110
2011Nitidulinae Bouchard et al. p. 366
2014Nitidulinae Cline et al.
2018Nitidulinae Kirejtshuk p. 175
2018Nitidulinae Kirejtshuk and Nel p. 8
2022Nitidulinae Cai et al.
2023Nitidulinae Kirejtshuk and Jenkins Shaw p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyNitiduloidea
familyNitidulidae()
subfamilyNitidulinae
subfamilyNitidulinae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Nitidulinae Latreille 1802
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Fm. Cychramini Gistel 1848
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G. †Cychramites Wickham 1913
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Cychramites hirtus Wickham 1913
Tr. Cyllodini Everts 1898
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G. Coxollodes Kirejtshuk 1987
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Coxollodes palaeogenicus Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2019
G. Cyllodes Erichson 1843
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Cyllodes argutus Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2019
G. †Cyllolithus Kirejtshuk 1990
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Cyllolithus mirandus Kirejtshuk 1990
Tr. Nitidulini Latreille 1802
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G. Amphotis Erichson 1843
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Amphotis bella Heer 1847
Amphotis depressa Theobald 1937
Amphotis oeningensis Heer 1862
G. Lasiodactylus Perty 1830
G. †Menatoraea Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
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Menatoraea angustitibialis Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
Menatoraea gracilis Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
Menatoraea laticollis Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
Menatoraea typica Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
G. †Microsoronia Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
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Microsoronia hoffeinsorum Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
Microsoronia interfax Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
Microsoronia kerneggeri Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
Microsoronia nigerrima Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
G. Nitidula Fabricius 1775
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Nitidula aemula Heer 1862
Nitidula ancora Heer 1862
Nitidula maculigera Heer 1862
Nitidula melanaria Heer 1847
Nitidula pallida Heer 1862
Nitidula prior Scudder 1900
Nitidula radobojana Heer 1847
Nitidula robusta Meunier 1922
G. Omosita Erichson 1843
G. †Omositoidea Schaufuss 1891
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Omositoidea gigantea Schaufuss 1891
Omositoidea pubescens Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2007
G. †Palaeolycra Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
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Palaeolycra palaeocenica Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
G. Phenolia Erichson 1843
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Subg. Phenolia (Lasiodites) Jelínek 1999
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Phenolia (Lasiodites) angustitibialis Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2010
Phenolia (Lasiodites) vanescens Kirejtshuk and Kurochkin 2019
Subg. †Phenolia (Palaeoronia) Kirejtshuk and Jenkins Shaw 2023
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Phenolia (Palaeoronia) haoranae Kirejtshuk and Jenkins Shaw 2023
G. †Sorodites Kirejtshuk 2018
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Sorodites angustipes Kirejtshuk 2018
G. Soronia Erichson 1843
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Soronia menatensis Kirejtshuk and Nel 2018
Invalid names: Carpophilini Erichson 1842 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Gelasian or 99.60000 to 1.80600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Phenolia haoranae (230844) Sorodites angustipes (172900)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Russian Federation (Tenkinskii) Cyllolithus mirandus (105375)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2France (Auvergne) Soronia menatensis (123436) Soronia sp., Menatoraea sp. 1, Menatoraea sp. 2, Menatoraea typica, Menatoraea angustitibialis, Menatoraea laticollis, Menatoraea gracilis, Palaeolycra palaeocenica (123463)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Microsoronia hoffeinsorum (124273)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Microsoronia kerneggeri, Microsoronia interfax (123419)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Microsoronia interfax (122591) Microsoronia kerneggeri, Microsoronia nigerrima (124201) Microsoronia kerneggeri, Phenolia angustitibialis (110735) Omositoidea pubescens (125139)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Omositoidea gigantea (123438)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Phenolia sp. (123960) Phenolia vanescens, Cyllodes sp., Cyllodes argutus, Coxollodes palaeogenicus (123959)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Cychramites hirtus (113749) Nitidula prior (106384)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Amphotis depressa, Omosita sp. (122407)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Nitidula robusta (138696)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Russian Federation Lasiodactylus caucasicus (105571)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Amphotis oeningensis (122868) Nitidula maculigera, Nitidula ancora, Nitidula pallida (117252) Nitidula melanaria (115304)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Croatia Amphotis bella (117250) Nitidula radobojana (117246)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (Niedersachsen) Nitidulini indet. (155692)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greenland Nitidula sp. (160146)