A Checklist of the Beetles of Cuba with Data on Distributions and ...
A Checklist of the Beetles of Cuba with Data on Distributions and ...
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Kingsolver, J.M. <strong>and</strong> D.R. Whitehead. 1976.<br />
The North <strong>and</strong> Central American species <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
Meiobomeus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae:<br />
Bruchinae). US Dept. Agric. Tech. Bull. 1523.<br />
54 pp.<br />
Nilss<strong>on</strong>, J.A. <strong>and</strong> C.D. Johns<strong>on</strong>. 1990. A new<br />
species <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> palm bruchid from <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> (West Indies)<br />
<strong>and</strong> a redescripti<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Caryobruchus gleditsiae<br />
(L.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae: Pachymerinae).<br />
Coleop. Bull. 44: 50-59.<br />
Teran, A.L. <strong>and</strong> J.M. Kingsolver. 1977. Revisi<strong>on</strong><br />
del genero Megacerus (Coleoptera:<br />
Bruchidae). Opera Lilloana 25: 1-287.<br />
157. FAMILY MEGALOPODIDAE<br />
This family is represented in <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Neotropics by<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> subfamily Megalopodinae, <strong>and</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> larvae are<br />
stem borers. Many species occur in <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Neotropics,<br />
but seemingly n<strong>on</strong>e occur in <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> West Indies.<br />
158. FAMILY ORSODACNIDAE.<br />
The family is Holarctic <strong>and</strong> Neotropical in distributi<strong>on</strong>.<br />
The Aulacoscelininae range from <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
southwestern USA to South America. N<strong>on</strong>e are<br />
known from <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> West Indies.<br />
159. FAMILY CHRYSOMELIDAE<br />
The leaf beetles<br />
Reviewed by Shawn M. Clark, March, 1997, <strong>and</strong><br />
Charles Staines, March, 1998.<br />
Adults <strong>and</strong> many larvae feed <strong>on</strong> leaves <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> angiosperms.<br />
Some larvae occur in soil <strong>and</strong> feed <strong>on</strong><br />
roots, some are case-bearers in litter, <strong>and</strong> Hispinae<br />
are leaf miners. The family includes many agricultural<br />
pests. Wilcox (1983) includes <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> West Indian<br />
fauna as a part <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> a summary <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> North<br />
American fauna.<br />
SUBFAMILY DONACIINAE<br />
TRIBE DONACIINI<br />
D<strong>on</strong>acia (s.str.) Fabricius 1775: 126<br />
D. cinctincornis Newman 1838: 391<br />
D. antillarum Suffrian 1864: 282; Gundlach 1891:<br />
338<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>, México, H<strong>on</strong>duras, USA<br />
(TX-ND-ME -FL), Canada (MB-NS)<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. M: Cienaga de Zapata; larvae<br />
are aquatic <strong>and</strong> feed <strong>on</strong> submerged vegetati<strong>on</strong><br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Gundlach no. 1104<br />
SUBFAMILY CRIOCERINAE<br />
TRIBE LEMIINI<br />
A <str<strong>on</strong>g>Checklist</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Beetles</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> 185<br />
Lema Fabricius 1798: 90 (see White 1993)<br />
L. alpinista Zayas 1988: 117<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. SC: Pico Turquino (t.l.)<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Zayas (type)<br />
L. bifida (Olivier) 1808: 737 (Crioceris); Jacquelin<br />
du Val 1857: 284<br />
Crioceris punctata Olivier 1791: 199<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>, Guadeloupe<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities.<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
L. caeruleipennis Lacordaire 1845: 386; Jacquelin<br />
du Val 1857: 280; Gundlach 1891: 338;<br />
Medvedev 1993: 4<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Gu: Yateras. M: Matanzas<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Gundlach no. 916. Medvedev<br />
L. c<strong>on</strong>fusa Chevrolat 1835: 116; Jacquelin du Val<br />
1857: 282; Gundlach 1891: 340; White 1993:<br />
27; Medvedev 1993: 4<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>, Jamaica, Puerto Rico,<br />
México to Panamá, Colombia, USA (FL)<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Ha: Havana. M: Cárdenas<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Gundlach no. 297. Medvedev<br />
L. cubana deBorre 1881: 77<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities.<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
L. internejuncta Pic 1947: 9<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities.<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
L. lorenzoi Zayas 1988: 116<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. PP: Pan de Guajaiban (t.l.)<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Zayas (type)<br />
L. lunigera Suffrian 1866: 284; Gundlach 1891: 340;<br />
Medvedev 1993: 5<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Gu: Yateras. SC: Gran Piedra<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Gundlach no. 1483. Medvedev<br />
L. mannerheimi Lacordaire 1845: 384; Jacquelin<br />
du Val 1857: 279<br />
Crioceris tuberculata Guérin-Méneville 1844: 264<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>, Hispaniola<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities.<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
L. occidentalis Zayas 1988: 118<br />
Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. PR: C<strong>on</strong>solaci<strong>on</strong> del Norte<br />
(t.l.)<br />
Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Zayas (type)