Cychramus luteus (Fabricius, 1787)
(a pollen or sap beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCychramus luteus (a pollen or sap beetle)
FamilyNITIDULIDAE (pollen and sap beetles)
SuperfamilyCUCUJOIDEA (a superfamily of beetles)
Series Cucujiformia (a group of beetles)
SuborderPOLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Cychramus luteus (a pollen or sap beetle) :
1: Cychramus luteus (a pollen or sap beetle)
18 Oct 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in clump of Honey Fungus growing on old Ash stump
Image 1: Female - dorsal - magnifiedImage 2: Female - fead and antennae -ventral - magnifiedImage 3: Female - fore tibia - outer edge - magnifiedImage 4: Female - head and antennae -ventral - magnifiedImage 5: Female - legs  - magnifiedImage 6: Female - ventral - magnifiedImage 7: Female - ventral - magnified (2)Image 8: Male - dorsal - magnified

Cychramus luteus (a pollen or sap beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cychramus luteus (a pollen or sap beetle)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cychramus luteus (a pollen or sap beetle)
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