Nitidula nigra
C.Schaeffer, 1911
Nitidula nigra is a small sap-feeding in the , first described by Schaeffer in 1911. The is recorded from western and central Canada, including Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba. Like other members of its , it is associated with decomposing matter and carrion .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Nitidula nigra: //nɪˈtɪduːlə ˈnɪɡrə//
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Distribution
Recorded from western and central Canada: Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba. Distribution records from GBIF indicate presence in North America broadly, with specific Canadian provincial records.
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Taxonomic Note
Authored by C. Schaeffer in 1911. The Nitidula contains associated with sap flows, fermenting material, and carrion.
Data Limitations
Available sources provide minimal biological detail for this . Most information derives from taxonomic databases and brief Wikipedia summary rather than primary ecological studies.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Bug Eric: Beetles from Bones
- Sanctuary for the Betulaceae | Beetles In The Bush
- The Lepidopteran Life Aquatic
- The Changing Distributions of our Grasshoppers, Crickets and Relatives - Buglife Blog - Buglife
- Super Crop Challenge #7 | Beetles In The Bush