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Epuraea (Haptoncus) ocularis (Nitidulidae: Epuraeini) - atlas of sap beetles of Russia

A.G. Kirejtshuk


          Family Nitidulidae (atlas of sap beetles of Russia)
       Tribe Epuraeini Kirejtshuk, 1986
    Genus Epuraea Erichson, 1843
Subgenus Haptoncus Murray, 1864


Epuraea (Haptoncus) ocularis Fairmaire, 1849


Synonymy: bisignata Boheman, 1851; significans Walker, 1858; tetragonus Murray, 1864; decorata Reitter, 1873; thiemei Reitter, 1873; bohemani Plaviltschikov, 1924; barbulus Gillogly, 1962.

Distribution.

Biology.

Body length: 1.8-3.1 mm.

 

 



Epuraea (Haptoncus) ocularis
(photo by A. Herrmann)

References:

Кирейчук А.Г. 1992. Сем. Блестянки - Nitidulidae.; В кн.: Определитель насекомых Дальнего Востока, Ст-Петербург, Наука, Т. 3, часть 2: 114-209. 

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.

Hayashi N. 1978. A contribution to the knowledge of the larvae of Nitidulidae occuring in Japan (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea). Insecta Matsum., N.S., 14: 1-97.

Kirejtshuk A.G. 1998/1999. Nitidulidae (Coleoptera) of the Himalayas and Northern Indochina. Part 1: subfamily Epuraeinae. Koeningstein, Koeltz Scientific Books (Theses Zoologicae, Vol. 28): 1-489.

 

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