Ischyropalpus nitidulus

Ischyropalpus nitidulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Anthicidae
Genus: Ischyropalpus
Species:
I. nitidulus
Binomial name
Ischyropalpus nitidulus
(LeConte, 1852)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Anthicus nitidulus LeConte, 1851
  • Lappus nitidulus (LeConte, 1851)
  • Lappus alacer Casey, 1895
  • Lappus asperulus Casey, 1895
  • Lappus cursor Casey, 1895
  • Lappus nubilatus Casey, 1895
  • Lappus solivagans Casey, 1895
  • Lappus vigilans Casey, 1895
  • Ischyropalpus canonicus Casey, 1895

Ischyropalpus nitidulus is a species of antlike flower beetle, family Anthicidae.[2][3][4] It is widespread in North America from northern Mexico to southern Canada; it is absent from southeastern United States.[1][3][4]

Ischyropalpus nitidulus measure 2.6โ€“3.3 mm (0.10โ€“0.13 in).[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Werner, Floyd G. (1973). "Revision of the Nearctic Ischyropalpus (Coleoptera: Anthicidae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 66 (5): 1055โ€“1064. doi:10.1093/aesa/66.5.1055.
  2. ^ a b "Ischyropalpus nitidulus (LeConte, 1852)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b "Ischyropalpus nitidulus (LeConte, 1852)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 21 February 2026.