CHRYSOMELIDAE, Latreille, 1802

Thomas, Michael C., Robert H. Turnbow, Jr. & Steiner, Warren, 2013, An annotated checklist of the Coleoptera (Insecta) of the Cayman Islands, West Indies, Insecta Mundi 2013 (280), pp. 1-56 : 21-23

CHRYSOMELIDAE

Acanthoscelides flavescens (Fahraeus)

CAYMAN BRAC: Lighthouse Point (RHTC); GRAND CAYMAN: George Town, UCCI (RHTC)

Acanthoscelides macrophthalmus (Sharp)

CAYMAN BRAC: Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (RHTC); GRAND CAYMAN: East End (RHTC); George Town, UCCI (RHTC); East End (RHTC)

Altica occidentalis Suffrian

GRAND CAYMAN: Cayman Growers (BYUC; FSCA); 2.5km NW East End (BYUC; FSCA); Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (2 km S of Old Man Bay 19°19’N, 81°10’W) (BYUC; FSCA; USNM) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Amblycerus caymanensis Kingsolver

CAYMAN BRAC: Lighthouse Point (FSCA; RHTC) ; Hemmington Rd. at Songbird Dr. (FSCA; RHTC) ; Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA; RHTC); west end of Cotton-tree Land (Kingsolver 1970); GRAND CAYMAN: forest 1.5 km S of Hutland 19°20’N, 81°13’W (USNM)

Amblycerus pygidialis (Suffrian)

CAYMAN BRAC: Major Donald Dr. at Ashton Reid Dr. (RHTC) ; Lighthouse Point (RHTC) ; Hemmington Rd. at Songbird Dr. (FSCA; RHTC) ; Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA; RHTC); West End Point (RHTC) ; GRAND CAYMAN: forest 1.5 km S of Hutland 19°20’N, 81°13’W (USNM)

Amblycerus schwarzi Kingsolver

CAYMAN BRAC: Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA; RHTC) ; South Side Road west (RHTC) ; West End Point (RHTC) ; GRAND CAYMAN: George Town, UCCI (RHTC) ; forest 1.5 km S of Hutland 19°20’N, 81°13’W (USNM) ; LITTLE CAYMAN: Coot Marsh area (FSCA) ; Guy Banks Rd. , 2.4 km E Blossom Village (FSCA) ; North Coast Rd., 0.1 km W jct. Olivine Kirk Rd. (FSCA) ; E of Tarpon Lake (RHTC) ; 0.3 mi. E Coot Marsh (RHTC)

Apraea luciae Clark, Lillrose and Neto

CAYMAN BRAC: Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA; RHTC); Hemmington Rd. (FSCA); LITTLE CAYMAN: North Coast Road, 0.1 km W Olivine Kirk Dr. (FSCA); 0.3 km SE Spot Bay (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Apraea priscilae Clark, Lillrose and Neto

GRAND CAYMAN: Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Caryobruchus gleditsiae (Linnaeus)

CAYMAN BRAC: Lighthouse Point (RHTC); Major Donald Dr., 0.4 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA); South Side Road west (RHTC)

Chaetocnema brunescens Horn

CAYMAN BRAC: West End Point (RHTC) ; GRAND CAYMAN: George Town, UCCI (FSCA; RHTC) ; Governor Gore’s Pond (RHTC); Gun Bay (FSCA); Mastic Trail (FSCA); Meagre Bay Pond (BYUC; Clark et al. 2012); Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (RHTC); 0.7 km N Sand Bluff (RHTC) ;

LITTLE CAYMAN: 2.4 km E Blossom Village (RHTC); North Coast Rd., 0.1 km W jct. Olivine Kirk Rd. (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Chaetocnema confinis Crotch

GRAND CAYMAN: George Town (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Chalepus sanguinicollis (Linnaeus)

GRAND CAYMAN: no specific locality ( Clark et al. 2013)

Charidotella jamaicensis (Blake)

GRAND CAYMAN: no specific locality (Blake 1966; Clark et al. 2012)

Cryptocephalus irroratus Suffrian

GRAND CAYMAN: Bodden Town (FSCA); George Town, UCCI (FSCA; RHTC); Mastic Trail (RHTC); Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Cryptocephalus paulotigrinus Clark, Lillrose and Neto

GRAND CAYMAN: mangrove area 4 km NE Savannah 19°18’N, 81°17’W (USNM; Clark et al. 2012) ; Mastic Trail (FSCA; RHTC)

Cryptocephalus kirki Clark, Lillrose and Neto

CAYMAN BRAC: Brac Parrot Reserve (FSCA; RHTC); Great Cave (RHTC); Hemmington Rd. at Songbird Dr. (RHTC); Major Donald Dr., 0.4 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA); Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA; RHTC); LITTLE CAYMAN: 0.3 km SE Spot Bay (RHTC)

Cryptocephalus catharineae Clark, Lillrose and Neto

GRAND CAYMAN: Mastic Trail (RHTC); Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (FSCA)

Deloyala guttata (Olivier)

GRAND CAYMAN: 0.7 km N Sand Bluff (RHTC) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Diachus auratus (Fabricius)

GRAND CAYMAN: George Town, UCCI (FSCA); Governor Gore’s Pond (RHTC)

Disonycha spilotrachela Blake

LITTLE CAYMAN: south coast near Diggary Point 19°42’N, 80°01’W (BYUC; USNM; Clark et al. 2012)

Epitrix fasciata Blatchley

GRAND CAYMAN: George Town (FSCA); Mastic Trail (RHTC) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Erynephala maritima (LeConte)

GRAND CAYMAN: 0.7 km N Sand Bluff (RHTC) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Lema trabeata Lacordaire

GRAND CAYMAN: George Town (BYUC; FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Longitarsus providensis Blake

CAYMAN BRAC: Brac Paradise Subdivision (FSCA) ; Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA); GRAND CAYMAN: Frank Sound Rd. (RHTC) ; George Town (FSCA); Governor Gore’s Pond (RHTC) ; Mastic Trail (FSCA; RHTC) ; North Side 19°21’N, 81°12’W (USNM; Clark et al. 2012) ; Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Longitarsus alisonae Clark, Lillrose and Neto

GRAND CAYMAN: Governor Gore’s Pond (RHTC); LITTLE CAYMAN: Coot Marsh (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Megistops adiae Clark, Lillrose and Neto

CAYMAN BRAC: north shore bluff (RHTC); GRAND CAYMAN: Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Metachroma adustum Suffrian

CAYMAN BRAC: West End Point (FSCA; RHTC) ; GRAND CAYMAN: Boatswain Point (FSCA) ; vicinity Gun Bay (FSCA; RHTC) ; Mastic Trail (RHTC) ; Meagre Bay Pond (BYUC; Clark et al. 2012) ; North Side 19°21’N, 81°12’W (BYUC; Clarke et al. 2012) ; Rum Point (RHTC) ; LITTLE

CAYMAN: 2.4 km E Blossom Village (FSCA; RHTC); Coot Marsh (FSCA); North Coast Rd., 0.1 km W jct. Olivine Kirk Dr. (FSCA); 0.3 km S Spot Bay (FSCA; RHTC) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Metachroma clarkei Blake

CAYMAN BRAC: Songbird Dr. (FSCA); West End Point (FSCA; RHTC); GRAND CAYMAN: no specific locality ( Peck 2005); LITTLE CAYMAN: Coot Marsh (FSCA); Guy Banks, 2.4 km E Blossom Village (FSCA; RHTC) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Nyctiplanctus bifasciatus Clark, Lillrose and Neto

CAYMAN BRAC: Brac Paradise Subdivision (BYUC); Brac Parrot Reserve (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Omophoita albicollis (Fabricius)

GRAND CAYMAN: Boatswain Point (FSCA); East End (FSCA); West Bay (BYUC; FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Omophoita cyanipennis (Fabricius)

GRAND CAYMAN: “ Aboretum ” (FSCA); Bodden Town (FSCA) ; East End (FSCA) ; George Town (FSCA); Governor Gore’s Pond (RHTC) ; Mastic Trail (FSCA; RHTC) ; Queen Elizabeth Botanic Park (FSCA) ; West Bay (BYUC; FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Pachybrachis sp. 1

CAYMAN BRAC: Brac Paradise Subdivision (FSCA); Brac Parrot Reserve (FSCA); Hemmington Rd. (FSCA); Hemmington Rd. at Songbird Dr. (FSCA); Long Beach (FSCA; RHTC); Major Donald Dr. at Bight Rd. (RHTC); Major Donald Dr., 0.4 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (RHTC); Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA; RHTC); GRAND CAYMAN: vicinity Gun Bay (RHTC);

LITTLE CAYMAN: North Coast Rd., 0.1 km W jct. Olivine Kirk Dr. (FSCA); 0.3 km SE Spot Bay (FSCA; RHTC) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Pachybrachis sp. 2

GRAND CAYMAN: Bodden Town (FSCA); George Town (RHTC); Governor Gore’s Pond (RHTC) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Physonota (Eurypepla) jamaicensis (Linnaeus)

GRAND CAYMAN: Boatswain Point (FSCA); Frank Sound Road (RHTC); George Town, UCCI (FSCA; RHTC); Grand Cayman Growers, east end of island (FSCA); Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Garden (FSCA) ( Clark et al. 2013)

Syphrea thurstonae Clark, Lillrose and Neto

CAYMAN BRAC: Brac Parrot Reserve (FSCA; RHTC) ; Major Donald Dr., 0.6 km E jct. Ashton Reid Dr. (FSCA); GRAND CAYMAN: 3 km W Colliers 19°21’N, 81°07’W (USNM; Clark et al. 2012) ; Mastic Trail (BYUC) ; LITTLE CAYMAN: North Coast Rd. (RHTC) ( Clark et al. 2013)