BUPRESTINAE

Peck, Stewart B., 2011, The beetles of Martinique, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera); diversity and distributions, Insecta Mundi 2011 (178), pp. 1-57 : 19

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scientific name	BUPRESTINAE
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SUBFAMILY BUPRESTINAE

TRIBE ACTENODINI

Actenodes marmorata (Laporte and Gory) 1837: 31 ( Chrysobothris View in CoL ); Fisher 1925: 84; Paulian 1947b: 146; not listed in Bellamy 2008 -2009. Distribution. Martinique; single island endemic. Note. Leng and Mutchler 1914: 430 record Actenodes fulminata Schönherr 1817: 121 from Martinique, but Fisher 1925: 87 takes this as a misapplication of the name to a record of A. marmorata .

TRIBE CHRYSOBOTHRINI

Chrysobothris bella Fisher 1925: 106 View in CoL ; Paulian 1947b: 148; Touroult 2005: 87; Bellamy 2008 -2009: 1601. Distribution. Grenada, Martinique, Mustique, Union; Lesser Antilles endemic.

Polycesta depressa (Linnaeus) 1771: 533 View in CoL ( Buprestis View in CoL ); Fisher 1925: 25; Paulian 1947c: 145; Cobos 1981: 68; Touroult 2005: 87; Bellamy 2008 -2009: 370. = Polycesta porcata Laporte and Gory 1837: 2 View in CoL of Guadeloupe; Wolcott 1950: 275 ; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 276. = Polycesta karakera Chevrolat 1838: 55 View in CoL ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1898: 404 of Guadeloupe. Distribution. Désirade, Guadeloupe, Guana, Jamaica, Les Saintes, Martinique, Petit Terre, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia. French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela; Lesser Antilles and Latin America View in CoL . Notes. The Martinique record is a new one contributed by J. Touroult (one specimen, reared from dead wood of Myrtaceae, Morne Larcher, Diamant View in CoL , emerged XII, 2008, J. Touroult leg.). The species may be distributed by commerce in wood and prod- ucts such as furniture ( Wolcott 1950: 276 ). Larvae are known to develop in wood of species of Pimenta sp , Eugenia spp. , Melicococcus sp, Bucida sp. , Averrhoa sp. and Coccoloba uvifera View in CoL L.