HYDROPHILINAE, Latreille, 1802

Peck, Stewart B., Thomas, Michael C. & Robert H. Turnbow, Jr., 2014, The diversity and distributions of the beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Guadeloupe Archipelago (Grande-Terre, Basse-Terre, La Désirade, Marie-Galante, Les Saintes, and Petite-Terre), Lesser Antilles, Insecta Mundi 2014 (352), pp. 1-156 : 22-23

SUBFAMILY HYDROPHILINAE

TRIBE BEROSINI

Berosus (Berosus) interstitialis Knisch 1924: 270 (replacement name for B. tessellatus ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 169; Ramos 1946: 32; Miskimen and Bond 1970: 80; Hansen 1999: 88; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 40. = Berosus (Berosus) stribalus d’Orchymont 1946: 13 ; Spangler 1981: 156; Hansen 1999: 94; Deler-Hernandez, et al. 2013: 83 (synonomy). = Berosus tessellatus Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 377 (secondary homonym) of Guadeloupe. Distribution. Bahamas, Barbuda Cuba, Dominica, Grand Cayman, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Mona, Puerto Rico, St. Croix; St. John, St. Lucia, St. Thomas. USA (TX); widespread Antilles and North and/or Central America ..

Berosus (Enoplurus) undatus (Fabricius) 1792: 185 ( Hydrophilus ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 169; Hansen 1999: 82. = Berosus guladeloupensis Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 376 of Guadeloupe; Wolcott 1950: 242 of Puerto Rico. Distribution. Cuba, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico. USA (TX), Mexico ; widespread Antilles and North and/or Central America .

Derallus rudis Sharp 1887: 765 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 377; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 169; Hansen 1999: 97; Bass 2006a: 13, 2006b: 33. Distribution. Antigua, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Nevis. Mexico ; not South America ; widespread Antilles and North and/or Central America .

TRIBE ANACAEINI

Paracymus delatus Wooldridge 1971: 401 ; Harrison and Rankin 1976: 287, 291; Spangler 1981: 159; Hansen 1999: 110. = Paracymus armatus (Sharp) 1882: 64 ( Hydrobius ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 375 of Guadeloupe; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 172; Hansen 1999: 109 (distribution not in West Indies). Distribution. Cuba, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas; widespread Antilles endemic. Notes. In marshes and estuarine pools.

TRIBE HYDROPHILINI

SUBTRIBE ACIDOCERINA

Enochrus (Methydrus) bartletti Short 2004: 352 ; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 275; Ivie et al. 2008b: 240; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 40 = Philydrus aequalis Sharp 1882: 68 ?, Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 375 of Guadeloupe; Harrison and Rankin 1976: 279, 291. = Enochrus orchymonti Mouchamps 1956: 10 (of South America ); misidentification in Bennett and Alam 1985: 20; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 40. = Enochrus . nebulosus Say 1822: 277 , misidentification of Ramos 1946: 32 of Mona; Wolcott 1950: 244 of Puerto Rico. = Enochrus sharpi (nomen nudum), misidentification of Bass 2003: 279 of Barbados. Distribution. Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Guana, Hispaniola, Mona, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St. Croix, St. Lucia, St. John, St. Thomas, St. Vincent; widespread Antilles endemic. Notes. Found in marshes and stony bottom rivulets. Lesser Antilles records of Enochrus (Methydrus) debilis (Sharp) 1882: 69 ( Philydrus ) in Hansen 1999: 180 of Hispaniola, Guatemala and Mexico may refer to E. bartletti .

Helochares (Helochares) abbreviatus (Fabricius) 1801: 251 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 172; Spangler 1981: 158; Hansen 1999: 159. = Helochares (Hydrobaticus) rufobrunneus Balfour-Brown 1939: 293 of Grenada; Wolcott 1950: 2 , 44 of Puerto Rico. Distribution. Cuba, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico. Colombia, Venezuela and Surinam to Argentina and Bolivia; widespread Antilles and South America .

Helochares (Helochares) guadeloupensis Orchymont 1926: 233 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 172; Hansen 1999: 160. = Helochares pallidus (Laporte) 1840: 53 , Fleutiaux and Sallé l889: 376 of Guadeloupe. Distribution. Guadeloupe; single island endemic. Notes. Possibly a synonym of the above widespread species.

SUBTRIBE HYDROPHILINA

Hydrobiomorpha (Hydrobiomorpha) phallica (Orchymont) 1928: 165 ( Neohydrophilus ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 171; Mouchamps 1959: 331; Hansen 1999: 216; Bass 2003: 279, 2006b: 33. = Hydrocharis tenebrioides Jacquelin du Val 1856: 50 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 375 of Guadeloupe. = Hydrobiomorpha casta (Say) 1835: 170 , Miskimen and Bond 1970: 81 of St. Croix. Distribution. Barbados, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Martinique, Puerto Rico, St.Croix, St. Kitts. Panama, probably all of Central America ; Venezuela; widespread Antilles and Latin America .

Hydrophilus (Hydrophilus) insularis Laporte 1840: 50 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 374; Leng and Mutchler 1914: 399 ( Stethorus ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 171; Wolcott 1950: 243 ; Miskimen and Bond 1970: 81; Hansen 1999: 230; Bass 2003: 279, 2006a: 13, 2006b: 33; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 275; Ivie et al. 2008b: 239; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 41. Distribution. Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Guana, Hispaniola, Martinique, Mona, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Croix, St. Kitts, Puerto Rico. USA (CA-TX-FL), Mexico to Costa Rica; widespread Antilles and North and/or Central America . Not South America , contra Blackwelder 1944-1957: 171.

[ Neohydrophilus medius (Brullé) 1837: 54 ( Hydrophilus ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 171 of Guadeloupe, of Martinique; Wolcott 1950: 243 of Puerto Rico; Miskimen and Bond 1970: 81 of St. Croix; Hansen 1999: 215. Distribution. Bolivia; other records dubious; not Lesser Antilles, records in Blackwelder 1944-1957: 171 in error.

Tropisternus (Pristoternus) chalybeus (Laporte) 1840: 53 ( Hydrophilus ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 170; Hansen 1999, 219; Ivie et al. 2008b: 240. = Tropisternus nitidus Laporte 1840: 53 , Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 375 of Guadeloupe. Distribution. Cuba, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Puerto Rico. Mexico to Panama, to Brazil (not Argentina, Hansen 1999: 219); widespread Antilles and Latin America .

Tropisternus (Tropisternus) lateralis (Fabricius) 1775: 228 ( Hydrophilus ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 375; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 170; Ramos 1946: 32; Bennett and Alam 1985: 20; Hansen 1999: 223; Bass 2003: 279, 2006a: 13, 2006b: 33; Ivie et al. 2008b: 240; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 41. Distribution. Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Barbuda, Cuba, Dominica, Grand Cayman, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Mona, Montserrat, Nevis, Puerto Rico, St. Croix, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Thomas (probably all Tropisternus lateralis lateralis ). USA, Mexico to Ecuador (including Galapagos), Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina (all other subspecies); widespread New World, including Hawaii (introduced).