Urophorus
Genus of beetles
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Urophorus is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are at least two described species in Urophorus.[1][2][3]
| Urophorus | |
|---|---|
| Urophorus humeralis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Nitidulidae |
| Subfamily: | Carpophilinae |
| Genus: | Urophorus Murray, 1864 |
Species
These two species belong to the genus Urophorus:
- Urophorus humeralis (Fabricius, 1798) (pineapple beetle)
- Urophorus yakushenkoi Audisio & Kirejtshuk, 1989