Soronia

Soronia asperella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nitiduloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Nitiduloidea

Familia: Nitidulidae
Subfamilia: Nitidulinae
Tribus: Nitidulini
Genus: Soronia
Species: S. asperella – S. braeti – S. elongata – S. fracta – S. grisea – S. imperialis – S. laevigata – S. lewisi – †S. menatensis – S. micans – S. minima – S. morosa – S. oblonga – S. oculata – S. optata – S. punctatissima
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Name

Soronia Erichson, 1843

Type species: Nitidula punctatissima Illiger, 1794, by subsequent designation by Parsons (1943).

Synonyms

• Platipidia Broun, 1893 [Kirejtshuk, 2004: 240 (syn.n.)]
  • Type species: Platipidia asperella Broun, 1893, by monotypy [NOTE: Soronia oculata conditionally included]

References

Primary references

• Broun, T. 1893: Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Parts V, VI, VII. New Zealand Institute, Wellington. Biodiversity Heritage Library, BUGZ
• Erichson, W.F. 1843. Beitrag zur Insecten-Fauna von Angola, in besonderer Beziehung zur geographischen Verbreitung der Insecten in Afrika. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 9(1): 199–267. BHL Reference page. 
• Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2004: Four new genera of the Soronia complex (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and tropical America with notes on composition of the complex and description of new species from Southern Hemisphere. Russian entomological journal, 12: 239–256. page scans

Additional references

• Carlton, C.; Leschen, R.A.B. 2007: Descriptions of Soronia complex (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae: Nitidulinae) larvae of New Zealand with comments on life history and taxonomy. New Zealand entomologist, 30: 41–51. ISSN: 0077-9962 PDF
• Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2008. A current generic classification of sap beetles (Coleoptera, Nitidulidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 17(1): 107–122. DOI: 10.31610/zsr/2008.17.1.107 . Reference page. 
• Kirejtshuk, A.G. & Nel, A. 2018. Nitidulidae (Coleoptera) from the Paleocene of Menat (France). Zootaxa 4402(1): 1–41. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4402.1.1 Reference page.