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Carpophilus (Myothorax) zeaphilus (Nitidulidae: Carpophilini) - Atlas of dried fruit beetles of Russia

А.G. Kirejtshuk, А. Gеrrmаnn



          Семейство Nitidulidae (Atlas of dried fruit beetles of Russia)
       Tribe Carpophilini Erichson, 1843
    Род Carpophilus Stephens, 1829
Subgenus Myothorax Murray, 1864

Carpophilus (Myothorax) zeaphilus Dobson, 1969


Length of body: 2.2 - 3.1 mm


Carpophilus zeaphilus -
Germany, from collection of А. Gеrrmаnn
(photo by A. Herrmann)

Literature:

Audisio, P. 1993. Coleoptera Nitidulidae-Kateretidae. Fauna d'Italia. Idizioni Calderini, Bologna, 32: 971 pp.

Delobel, A. & Tran, M. 1993. Les Coléoptères des denrées alimentaires entreposées dans les régions chaudes. Faune tropicale, Paris, Orstom/CTA, 32, 424 pp.

Kirejtshuk, A.G. 1996. Some results of study on the Nitidulidae from Namibia and adjacent territories. Part 1 (Coleoptera, Cucujoidea, Nitidulidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 72, 1: 21-52.

Spornraft, K. 1967. 50. Familie: Nitidulidae. in: Freude, H., Harde, K.W., & Lohse, G.A. Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. Goecke & Evers Verlag, Krefeld, 7: 20-77.

Spornraft, K. 1992. 50. Familie: Nitidulidae. in: Freude, H., Harde, K.W., & Lohse, G.A. Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. Goecke & Evers Verlag, Krefeld, 13: 91-110.

other sources " Dried fruit beetles (Nitidulidae)" in a section " Scientific essays about families of beetles".