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Subgenus Haptoncus

tiny beetle - Epuraea Epuraea  ? - Epuraea Epuraea sp.? - Epuraea luteola Tiny Beetle found inside a split open orange on a tree - Epuraea ocularis Nitidulidae - Epuraea ocularis Hickman 4 - Epuraea luteola Modesto2 J16 - Epuraea luteola Nitidulid near Epuraea - Epuraea luteola
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Cucujoidea
No Taxon (Nitidulid series)
Family Nitidulidae (Sap-feeding Beetles)
Subfamily Epuraeinae
Genus Epuraea
No Taxon Subgenus Haptoncus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Haptoncura Reitter 1875, Haptoncurina Jelínek 1977
Explanation of Names
Haptoncus Murray 1864
Range
palaeotropical group, with a couple of its members spread globally via commerce