Pyropyga minuta LeConte

Keller, Oliver & Branham, Marc A., 2021, A catalog of the Lampyridae (Coleoptera) of the West Indies, Zootaxa 4970 (1), pp. 53-105 : 98

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4756826
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scientific name	Pyropyga minuta LeConte
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Treatment

Pyropyga minuta LeConte View in CoL

Ellychnia minuta LeConte 1852: 333

Pyropyga minuta (LeConte) View in CoL [new combination by LeConte 1881: 32]

Photinus minutus (LeConte) [new combination by Gorham 1898: 319]

Lucidota minuta (LeConte) [new combination by E. Olivier 1907: 21]

Pyropyga minuta (LeConte) View in CoL [revised combination by Green 1961: 71]

DISTRIBUTION: CARIBBEAN: (E. Olivier 1907, 1910). GRENADA: St. Andrew, St. George ( Gorham 1898; Leng & Mutchler 1914; Blackwelder 1945; Blackwelder & Arnett 1974; Woodruff et al. 1998). ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES: St. George ( Gorham 1898; Leng & Mutchler 1914; Blackwelder 1945; Blackwelder & Arnett 1974; Woodruff et al. 1998)

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, Georgia

TYPE DEPOSITORY: unknown

REMARKS: Blackwelder (1945) and Blackwelder & Arnett (1974) use Photinus minutus . Woodruff et al. (1998) report this as an error by Gorham (1898). Peck (2010) states West Indies records are in error, limited to USA and Mexico to Honduras

References

Blackwelder, R. E. (1945) Checklist of the coleopterous insects of Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and South America. Part 3. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin, 185, 343 - 550. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.185.3

Blackwelder, R. E. & Arnett, R. H. Jr. (1974) The buprestid beetles, click beetles, fireflies and related groups. In: Blackwelder, R. E. & Arnett, R. H. Jr. (Comp.), Checklist of the beetles of Canada, United States, Mexico, Central America and West Indies (Red Version). Volume 1 Part 1. North American Beetle Fauna Project. The Biological Research Institute of America, Inc. Latham, New York, New York, R 56.1 - R 56.15.

Gorham, H. S. (1898) On the Serricorn Coleoptera of St. Vincent, Grenada, and the Grenadines (Malacodermata, Ptinidae, Bostrychidae), with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1898, 315 - 333. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1898. tb 03148. x

Green, J. W. (1961) Revision of the species of Pyropyga (Lampyridae). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 15 (3), 65 - 74.

LeConte, J. L. (1852) Synopsis of the Lampyrides of temperate North America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, 5, 331 - 349.

Leng, C. W. & Mutchler, A. J. (1914) A preliminary list of the Coleoptera of the West Indies as recorded to January 1, 1914. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, 33, 391 - 493. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 60199

Olivier, E. (1907) 53 me fascicule. Coleoptera. Fam. Lampyridae. In: Wytsman P. A. (Ed.), Genera Insectorum. Vol. VIII. Verteneuil & Desmet, Bruxelles, pp. 1 - 74.

Olivier, E. (1910) Lampyridae. In: Schenkling, S. (Ed.), Coleopterorum catalogus. Pars 9. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1 - 68. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 94 - 011 - 9697 - 0 _ 1

Peck, S. B. (2010) The beetles of the island of St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera); diversity and distributions. Insecta Mundi, 0144, 1 - 77.

Woodruff, R. E., Beck, B. M., Skelley, P. E., Schotman, C. Y. L. & Thomas, M. C. (1998) Checklist and bibliography of the insects of Grenada and the Grenadines. Center for Systematic Entomology Memoirs, 2, 1 - 286.