Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 93. (Budapest 2001)
Kirejtshuk, A. G.: Notes on the systematics of the African Nitidulidae (Coleoptera)
5 Body convex, somewhat elongate oval and shorter Cillaeus (Xanthopeplus) FAIRMAIRE, 1880, stat. n. [type-spccics: C. (X.) hrachelytrus FAIRMAIRE, 1880, by monotypy; other species, including the species described by F. LECHANTEUR in composition of Brachypeplus (Liparopeplus): C. (X.) bicolor LECHANTEUR, 1955, comb, n.; C. (X.) camerounensis PAULIAN ct ViLLlERS, 1940; C. (X.) clongatus LECHANTEUR, 1955, comb, n.; C. (X.) ipsoides GROUVELLE, 1899; C. (X.) leleupi LECHANTEUR, 1955, comb, n.; C. (X.) nigricollis LECHANTEUR, 1955, comb, n.; C. (X. ) rotundicollis LECHANTEUR, 1955, comb, n.] - Body flattened, more elongate and longer Cillaeus (Cillaeus) LAPORTE, 1835 [type-species: Cillaeus castaneus LAPORTE, 1835, here designated; other species: C. (C.) megacephalus LAPORTE, 1835; C. (C.) micros GROUVELLE, 1913; C (C.) plagiatipennis (GROUVELLE, 1906), comb. n. (described as Brachypeplus); C. (C.) suhplagiatus GROUVELLE, 1913] Cillaeus (Cillaeopsis) GROUVELLE, 1899, stat. n. [type species: C. (C.) kraatzi GROUVELLE, 1899, here designated; other species: C. (C.) nitidulus GROUVELLE, 1899] 6 Body more elongate and narrow (subparallelsided); distance between metacoxae markedly less than that between mesocoxae; elytra with longitudinal row of sparse punctures or tubercles corresponding to rows of hairs; pronotum subquadrangular and with rounded corners, its posterior corners never projecting posteriorly; mesosternum with large depressions for anterior parts of mesofemora; antennái grooves distinctly curved Cillaeus (Paracillaeopsis) subgen. n. - Body more or less elongate oval and wider; distance between metacoxae subequal to that between mesocoxae; pronotum markedly narrowed anteriorly or, if subquadrangular, with acute posterior corners projecting posteriorly; antennái grooves more or less subrectilinear, convergent 7 7 Pronotum with clearly angular anterior and posterior corners or with rounded anterior and subacute posterior corners, less than twice as wide as long; mesosternum with large depressions for anterior parts of mesofemora Brachypeplus (Brachypeplus) ERICHSON, 1842 [typc-spccics: Brachypeplus planus ERICHSON, 1842, designated by PARSONS, 1943; other species: B. (B.) aequalis (WALKER, 1858); B. (A.) ampins sp. n.; B. (B.) ater GROUVELLE, 1892; B. (B.) bimaculatus GROUVELLE, 1894; B. (B.) coffer BOHEMAN, 1851; B. (B.) castanescens GROUVELLE, 1912; B. (B.) congolensis LECHANTEUR, 1955; B. (B.) depressus ERICHSON, 1843; B. (B.) deyrollei MURRAY, 1864; B. (B.) frater KRAATZ, 1895; B. (B.) latimargo GROUVELLE, 1915/;; B. (B.) parallelus MURRAY, 1864; B. (B.) permixtus GROUVELLE, 1908; B. (B.) pilloselus MURRAY, 1864]
