Sap beetles (Coleoptera: nitidualidae) in coffee fruits (Coffea arabica L.)
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Agroecosystem, Carpophilus nepos, Colopterus niger, Nitops sordidus, Coffea arabicaAbstract
This study reports sap beetles from fruits of a coffee crop in Cravinhos, SP, Brazil. Fruits were collected directly from plants and, in laboratory, from the fruits at the cherry state we obtained 20 adults of three species: Carpophilus nepos Murray, 1864,Colopterus niger Murray, 1864 and Nitops sordidus Erichson, 1847. This is the first report of association between these insects and coffee fruits.
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2012-08-06
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FERNANDES, Daniell Rodrigo Rodrigues; BENÁ, Daniela de Cassia; LARA, Rogéria Inês Rosa; IDE, Sergio; PERIOTO, Nelson Wanderley. Sap beetles (Coleoptera: nitidualidae) in coffee fruits (Coffea arabica L.). Coffee Science - ISSN 1984-3909, [S. l.], v. 7, n. 2, p. 135–138, 2012. Disponível em: https://coffeescience.ufla.br/index.php/Coffeescience/article/view/234. Acesso em: 12 jul. 2025.
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