Copidita

Copidita is a genus of false blister beetles in the subfamily Oedemerinae. It is an extant genus with at least one fossil species described from the Florissant Eocene of Colorado.

Copidita
Temporal range: 37.2โ€“0 Ma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Suborder:
Polyphaga
Infraorder:
Cucujiformia
Superfamily:
Tenebrionoidea
Family:
Oedemeridae
Subfamily:
Oedemerinae
Tribe:
Asclerini
Genus:
Copidita

LeConte, 1866[1]
Species

43 species, including:

  • Copidita biparticollis Pic, 1928
  • Copidita desecheonis Wolcott, 1950
  • Copidita kaszabi Pic, 1956
  • Copidita leveri Pic, 1935
  • Copidita longissima Pic, 1923
  • โ€ Copidita miocenica Wickham 1914[2]
  • Copidita ogloblini Pic, 1930
  • Copidita punctatithorax Pic, 1927
  • Copidita quadrimaculata (Motschulsky, 1853)
  • Copidita saigonensis Pic, 1928
  • Copidita thonalmus Darlington, 1936
Synonyms

Copodita (Pic, 1923)

References
  1. Leconte 1866: N. Spec. N. Amer. Coleopt., 164.
  2. H. F. Wickham. 1914. New Miocene Coleoptera from Florissant. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College 53:423-494


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