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Meligethes (Clypeogethes) acicularis (Nitidulidae) - atlas of sap beetles of Russia

A.G. Kirejtshuk



          Family Nitidulidae (atlas of sap beetles of Russia)
       Tribe Meligethini C.G. Thomson, 1859
    Genus Meligethes Stephens, 1829
Subgenus Clypeogethes Scholtz, 1932

Meligethes (Clypeogethes) acicularis C. Brisout de Barneville, 1863

Synonymy: angulosus Rebmann, 1940.

Distribution.

Biology.

Body length: 1.6-2.4 mm.





Meligethes acicularis
(photo by A. Herrmann)

References:

Якобсон Г.Г. 1915. Жуки России и Западной Европы. 11 часть. - Санкт-Петербург: Издание А.Ф.Девриена - 1915 - С. 865-1024.

Audisio P., Jelinek J., Mariotti A., De Biase A. 2000. The Coleoptera Nitidulidae and Kateretidae from Anatolian, Caucasian, and Middle East regions. Biogeographia. 21 (Biogeographia dell'Anatolia): 241-354.

Reitter E. 1919. Nitidulidae und Byturidae. Bestimmungs-Tabelle der europaeischen Coleopteren, 86 (Verhandlungen des naturforschenden Vereines in Bruenn, 56): 1-104.

Spornraft K. 1967. 50. Familie: Nitidulidae. In: H. Freude, K.W. Harde & G.A. Lohse (eds.). Die Kafer Mitteleuropas,7: 20 - 77. Krefeld: Goecke & Evers Verlag. 

 

Other sources - vgl. "Sap beetles (Nitidulidae)" in part "Scientific essayes on beetles families".