Nitidula
Nitidula is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are more than 20 described species in Nitidula. Some species breed in carrion while others are associated with later stages of decay in mammalian corpses and can be used in forensic investigations.
Species
These 23 species belong to the genus Nitidula:Nitidula aemula Heer, 1862Nitidula ancora Heer, 1862Nitidula antarctica White, 1846Nitidula bipunctata Nitidula buprestoides Weber, 1801Nitidula carnaria Nitidula convexiuscula Mannerheim, 1843Nitidula dubia Gyllenhal, 1808Nitidula eremita Audisio, 1990Nitidula flavomaculata Rossi, 1790Nitidula lateralis White, 1846Nitidula maculigera Heer, 1862Nitidula melanaria Heer, 1847Nitidula nigra Schaeffer, 1911Nitidula orbiculata Gyllenhal, 1808Nitidula pallida Heer, 1862Nitidula prior Scudder, 1900Nitidula quadriguttataNitidula radobojana Heer, 1847Nitidula robusta Meunier, 1922Nitidula rufipes Nitidula sulcata Herbst, 1793Nitidula ziczac Say, 1825