Aethina

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Cucujiformia
Superfamilia: Cucujoidea

Familia: Nitidulidae
Subfamilia: Nitidulinae
Tribus: Nitidulini
Genus: Aethina
Subgenera: A. (Aethina) – A. (Cleidorura) – A. (Circopes) – A. (Idaethina) – A. (Ithyra)
Name

Aethina Erichson, 1843
References

Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2008: A current generic classification of sap beetles (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae). Zoosystematica Rossica, 17: 107–122. PDF
Kirejtshuk, A.G.; Lawrence, J.F. 1999: Notes on the Aethina complex (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Nitidulinae), with a review of Aethina (Cleidorura) subgen. nov. and Aethina (Idaethina) Gemminger et Harold. Annales zoologici (Warsaw), 49(3): 233–254. page scans

Aethina is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Nitidulidae.[1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

Aethina argus Grouvelle, 1890
Aethina concinna Jelinek & Kirejtschuk, 1986
Aethina concolor (Macleay, 1872)
Aethina flavicollis Reitter, 1884
Aethina inconspicua Nakane, 1967
Aethina jelineki Kirejtshuk, 1986
Aethina latens (Blanchard, 1853)
Aethina pubescens Erichson, 1843
Aethina quadrata Sharp, 1891
Aethina suturalis
Aethina tumida Murray, 1867

References

"Aethina Erichson, 1843". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 1 July 2021.