A Checklist of the Beetles of Cuba with Data on Distributions and ...

<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ca: Aguada. CA: Baraguá;
Central Jaronú. Ci: Cayamas; Soledad. Gr:
Upper Yara Valley. Gu: Mt. N. <strong>of</strong> Imias
Collections. Cambridge
S. rufa Illiger 1807: 152; Furth and Savini 1996:
66
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>, Jamaica, Puerto Rico,
México to Brazil, USA, Canada
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities.
Collections.
Syphrea Baly 1876: 447
S. nigrorubra (Blake) 1951b: 144 (Hermaeophaga)
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. SC: Palma Moche (t.l.)
Collections. Washington (type)
Systena Chevrolat 1837: 414
S. basalis (Jacquelin du Val) 1857: 312 (Haltica);
Gundlach 1891: 386; Blake 1931: 80, 1935: 105,
1951b: 140, 1964: 18; Furth and Savini 1998:
136; Medvedev 1993: 8
S. ornata Baly 1877: 288
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>, Jamaica, Hispaniola,
Puerto Rico (México, Guatemala, Nicaragua?)
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Widespread. A pest on cotton,
tobacco, and many vegetables such as beans
and maize (Blake 1951: 140; Heyer et al. 1989,
1993)
Collections. Gundlach no. 279. London.
Medvedev. Washington
S. coeruleipennis (Suffrian) 1868: 213 (Haltica);
Gundlach 1891: 386 (H. coerulcipennis)
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ci: Cumanayagua; Corralillo.
Ha: Madruga.
Collections. Gundlach no. 60
S. plicata Blake 1959b: 246
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ho: Sierra Cristal (t.l.). M:
Rio San Juan, Morrillo
Collections. Washington (type). Zayas
Note. This is a homonym <strong>of</strong> S. plicata Blatchley
1921: 26, and a replacement name is needed
(S. Clark, in litt.)
SUBFAMILY EUMOLPINAE
TRIBE TYPOPHORINI
Metachroma Chevrolat 1837: 436; Blake 1970b:
50 (key to <strong>Cuba</strong>n species)
M. acunai Blake 1946a: 22; 1970b: 55
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ho: Moa (t.l.)
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Collections. Cambridge (type)
M. adustum Suffrian 1866: 339; Gundlach 1891:
363; Blake 1930: 214; 1970b: 51
M. terminale Horn 1892: 215
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>, Grand Cayman, Bahamas
(Andros), USA (FL)
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. CA: Baraguá. Ci: Cayamas.
Ha: Hershey (now Camilo Cienfuegos). M:
Cárdenas. PR: San Vicente. SC: Santiago
Collections. Gundlach no. 256. Washington
M. castaneum Blake 1965: 5; 1970b: 59
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ci: Cayamas (t.l.)
Collections. Washington (type)
M. cornutum Blake 1958: 93; 1970b: 54.
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ci: Cayamas (t.l.)
Collections. Washington
M. cubaecola Clavareau 1914: 88
M. puncticollis Suffrian 1866: 341; Gundlach
1891: 363; species unknown to Blake 1970b: 60
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. M: Cienaga de Zapata
Collections. Gundlach no. 977
M. ensiforma Blake 1947b: 310; 1970b: 59
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. SC: Pico Turquino (t.l.)
Collections. Cambridge (type). Washington
M. gracile Blake 1937: 67; 1970b: 54
M. cavicollis Blake 1960: 97. PR: Sierra
Cajalbana (t.l.). Washington (type). Zayas
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ha: Santiago de las Vegas
(t.l.). PR: Sierra Cajalbana. SS: Buenos Aires
Collections. Washington (type)
M. grande Blake 1958: 98; 1970b: 53
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Gu: Yunque de Baracoa (t.l.)
Collections. Zayas (type)
M. gundlachi Fernandez García 1998: 1
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. CA: Cayo Coco (t.l.); Cayo
Guillermo
Collections. Havana (type)
M. imitans Blake 1947b: 310; 1970b: 58
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. SC: Aguadores (t.l.)
Collections. Cambridge (type
M. laeviusculum Suffrian 1866: 343; Gundlach
1891: 364; species unknown to Blake 1970b: 60
M. sordidum Suffrian 1866: 345; Gundlach 1891:
364
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. M: Cienaga de Zapata