Nitidulidae - Carpophilinae, Cryptarchinae, Epuraeinae, Nitidulinae
Descriptions and Identification Keys
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- de Oude, J. (1999) "Naamlijst van de glanskevers van Nederland en het omliggende gebied (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae & Brachypteridae)." Nederlandse Faunistische Mededelingen 8: 11-32. [Host plants for each species]
- Dobson, R.M. (1954) "The species of Carpophilus Stephens (Col. Nitidulidae) associated with stored products." Bulletin of Entomological Research 45: 389-402.
- Duff, A.G. (2020) Beetles of Britain and Ireland. Volume 3: Geotrupidae to Scraptiidae. West Runton: A.G. Duff.
- Erichson, W.F. (1843) "Versuch einer systematischen Eintheilung der Nitidularien." Zeitschrift für die Entomologie 4: 225-361.
- Fabricius, J.C. (1787) Mantissa insectorum. Tom. 1. Hafniae: C. Gotti.
- Fabricius, J.C. (1792) Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta : Secundun classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tom. I. Hafniae: C.G. Proft.
- Freude, H., Harde, K.W., & Lohse, G.A. (eds, 1967) Die Käfer Mitteleuropas. Band 7. Clavicornia. Krefeld: Goecke & Evers.
- Gyllenhal, L. (1808-27) Insecta Suecica descripta. Classis 1. Coleoptera sive Eleuterata. Pars 1. Lipsiae: Fleischer.
- Hackston, M. (2013) Genus Carpophilus.
- Hackston, M. (2015) Genus Nitidula.
- Hackston, M. (2017) Key to the British genera of Nitidulidae.
- Hackston, M. (2018) Genus Epuraea.
- Heer, O. (1841) Fauna coleopterorum Helvetica. Part 1. Turici: Orelii, Fuesslini et Sociorum.
- Herbst, J.F.W. (1792-3) Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insekten als eine Fortsezzung der von Büffonschen Naturgeschichte. Der Käfer. Vierter Theil.> Fünfter Theil. Berlin: Pauli.
- Klausnitzer, B. (2001) Die Larven der Käfer Mitteleuropas. 6. Band. Polyphaga Teil 5. Krefeld: Goecke & Evers.
- Lason, A., Hajek, J., & Jelinek, J. (2021) "The Nitidula carnaria complex, with description of a new species from Central Asia, and a key to world species of the genus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)." Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 61: 503-516.
- Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae. Tomus I. Regnum Animale. Holmiae: L. Salvii
- Linné, C. (1766-7, 2nd edn) Systema Naturae. Tomus I. Regnum Animale. Holmiae: L. Salvii
- Mannerheim, C.G. (1843) "Descriptions de quelques autres nouvelles espèces de coléoptères de Finlande." Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 16: 88-99.
- Marsham, T. (1802) Entomologia Britannica, sistens Insecta Coleoptera Britanniæ indigena, secundum methodum Linnæanam disposita. Tomus I. Coleoptera London: Wilks et Taylor.
- Olivier, G.A. (1790) Entomologie, ou Histoire naturelle des Insectes, avec leurs caractères génériques et spécifiques, leur description, leur synonymie et leur figure enluminée. Coléoptères. Tome 2. Paris: Lanneau.
- Reitter, E. (1872) "Revision der Europäischen Epuraea-Arten." Verhandlungen des Naturforschenden Vereines in Brünn 11: 3-25.
- Stephens, J.F. (1832) Illustrations of British Entomology; or a Synopsis of Indigenous Insects: containing their Generic and Specific Distinctions; with an Account of their Metamorphoses, Times of Appearance, Localities, Food, and Economy, as far as Practicable. Mandibulata. Volume 5. London: Baldwin and Cradock.
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