Pyractomena galeata E. Olivier, 1899

Keller, Oliver & Branham, Marc A., 2021, A catalog of the Lampyridae (Coleoptera) of the West Indies, Zootaxa 4970 (1), pp. 53-105 : 60-61

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4970.1.2
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:64DAD679-5885-4700-92E2-EBD7DA6BCD40
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4813865
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/216187AC-FFB5-1128-DAE2-CBB03919C46E
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pyractomena galeata E. Olivier
status

Treatment

Pyractomena galeata E. Olivier View in CoL

Pyractomena galeata E. Olivier 1899a: 91 View in CoL

Lecontea galeata (E. Olivier) [New combination by E. Olivier 1899b: 371]

Pyractomena galeata E. Olivier View in CoL [Reinstated combination by Leng & Mutchler 1922: 453]

DISTRIBUTION: PUERTO RICO: Aguada, Aguadilla, Aibonito, Arecibo, Arroyo, Barceloneta, Bayamón, Dorado, Fajardo, Guánica, Guayama, Luquillo, Manatí, Mayagüez, Ponce, San Juan, Utuado, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, Vieques, Yauco (E. Olivier 1899a, 1907, 1910, 1912b; Leng & Mutchler 1914, 1922; Mutchler 1923a; Wolcott 1923 , 1936; Blackwelder 1945; Wolcott 1948 ; McDermott 1966; Blackwelder & Arnett 1974; Kazantsev 2007,

2008). U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS: St. Croix, St. Thomas (E. Olivier 1899a, 1912b; Leng & Mutchler 1914, 1922; Wolcott 1923 ; Beatty 1944; Blackwelder 1945; Wolcott 1948 ; McDermott 1966; Miskimen & Bond 1970; Blackwelder & Arnett 1974; Kazantsev 2007)

TYPE LOCALITY: Porto-Rico , Saint-Thomas

TYPE DEPOSITORY: MNHN

REMARKS: Wolcott (1923, 1936) reported the species resting in cotton boll.

References

Abbreviations

MNHN	Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Copyright notice

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Lampyridae
Genus	Pyractomena