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:
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Oedemeridae
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
†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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