Epuraea luteola, the pineapple sap beetle, is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae. It is found in North America, Oceania, and Europe.[1][2][3]

Epuraea luteola
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Nitidulidae
Genus: Epuraea
Species:
E. luteola
Binomial name
Epuraea luteola
Erichson, 1843
Synonyms[1]
  • Haptoncus floreolus Sharp, 1890
  • Haptoncus intendens (Walker, 1858)
  • Haptoncus pauperculus Reitter, 1873
  • Haptoncus pubescens Murray, 1864
  • Haptoncus subquadratus Reitter, 1877
  • Haptoncus texana (Crotch, 1874)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Epuraea luteola Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Epuraea luteola". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

Further reading

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  • Cline, Andrew R.; Audisio, Paolo (2011). "Scientific Note: Epuraea (Haptoncus) ocularis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) Recently Found in the U.S.A., with Comments on Nearctic Members of Epuraea Erichson". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 65 (1): 24–26. doi:10.1649/0010-065X-65.1.24. JSTOR 41316634.
  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.
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