SUBFAMILYELATERINAE, Leach, 1815

Peck, Stewart B., 2016, The beetles of the Lesser Antilles (Insecta, Coleoptera): diversity and distributions, Insecta Mundi 2016 (460), pp. 1-360 : 105-107

SUBFAMILYELATERINAE

TRIBEMEGAPENTHINI

[ Megapenthes sturmi Germar 1844: 188 , Fleutiauxand Sallé 1890: 413 of Guadeloupe. Distribution. Cuba; not Guadeloupe; Fleutiaux 1911: 260.]

Tribe AGRIOTINI

Agriotes guadulpensis Candèze 1863: 361 , 372; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 414; Fleutiaux 1911: 263, 1947: 112; Schiller 2004: 44; Chassain and Sautière 2007: 142, 2012: 65; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 65. Distribution. Guadeloupe, Martinique; Lesser Antillesendemic. Plate 19.

Cosmesus flavidus Candèze 1863: 356 ; Champion 1897a: 290; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 295. Distribution. St. Vincent. Venezuela; the Lesser Antillesand Latin America .

TRIBEAMPEDINI

Anoplischius brunneus (Fleutiaux and Sallé) 1890: 408 ( Crepidius ); Fleutiaux 1911: 250 ( Ischiodontus ), 1947: 120; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 67. Distribution. Guadeloupe; singleisland endemic. Plate 19.

Anoplischius sulcifrons Candèze 1859: 52 , 70; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 407; Fleutiaux 1911: 248, 1947: 120; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 2908. Distribution. Guadeloupe; singleisland endemic. Plate 19.

Crepidius flavipes Champion 1897a: 284 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 297. Distribution. St. Vincent; single island endemic.

Crepidius rhipiphorus Candèze 1859: 81 , 86; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 408; Fleutiaux 1911: 250, 1947: 122; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 297; Chassain 1979: 63, 2005: 182; Chassain and Sautière 2007: 143; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 67. = Ischiodontus convexus Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 408 of Guadeloupe; Fleutiaux 1911: 250. = Crepidius cavifrons Candèze 1881: 43 of Guadeloupe; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 297. Distribution. Dominica *, Guadeloupe; Lesser Antillesendemic. Plate 19.

Dicrepidius distinctus Fleutiaux 1911: 251 ; Fleutiaux 1911: 251, 1947: 124; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 298; Ivie et al. 2008b: 245; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 67. = Dicrepidius palmatus Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 410 in part; Chassain 2005: 183; Chassain and Sautière 2007: 143. Distribution. Guadeloupe, Montserrat; Lesser Antillesendemic.

Dicrepidius elegans Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 410 ; Fleutiaux 1911: 251, 1947: 124; Blackwelder 1944- 1957: 298; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 67. Distribution. Guadeloupe; singleisland endemic. Plate 19.

Dicrepidius ignotus Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 409 ; Fleutiaux 1911: 252, 1947: 124; Blackwelder 1944- 1957: 298; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 67. Distribution. Antigua *, Guadeloupe, Saba*, St. Kitts *; Lesser Antillesendemic.

Dicrepidius insularis Champion 1897a: 283 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 298. Distribution. Grenada, St. Vincent; Lesser Antillesendemic.

Dicrepidius ramicornis Palisot de Beauvois 1805: 10 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 409; Fleutiaux 1911: 251, 1947: 123; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 298; Wolcott 1951: 275 ; Ivieet al. 2008b: 245; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 67; Touroultand Poirier 2012: 48; Thomaset al. 2013: 30. Distribution. Caymans, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Martinique, Mona, Montserrat, PuertoRico, St. Vincent *. USA, Mexico , Central America , Guyana, Brazil; widespread New World.

Dipropus puberulus (Boheman)1858: 66 ( Heterocrepidius ). = Dicrepidius inornatus (Candèze) 1859: 100 ( Ischiodontus ); Fleutiauxand Sallé 1890: 409; Champion 1897a: 285; Fleutiaux 1947: 121; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 300; Johnson and Peck 2006: 169 (synonymy); Touroult and Poirier 2012: 48. = Dipropus inornatus ; Fleutiaux 1911: 249 ( Ischiodontus ); Chassain and Sautière 2007: 142; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 67. = Ischiodontus separatus Fleutiaux 1911: 249 of Guadeloupe; Blackwelder 1944- 1957: 300. Distribution. Bequia*, Canouan*, Dominica *, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayreau*, Mustique, St. Lucia *, St. Vincent, Union*. Colombia, Galapagos Islands; the Lesser Antillesand Latin America . Plate 20.

TRIBESYNAPTINI

Glyphonyx quadraticollis Champion 1896: 536 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 296. Distribution. Antigua. USA, Mexico to Costa Rica; widespread Antilles and North and/or Central America ?

TRIBEPHYSORHININI

Anchastomorphus dufaui Fleutiaux 1911: 259, 1947: 115 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 301l Chassain and Touroult 2012: 65. Distribution. Guadeloupe; singleisland endemic. Plate 19.

Anchastus insularis (Candèze) 1889: 120 ( Monelasmus ); Fleutiaux 1911: 259, 1947: 115; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 290 ( Monelasmus ), 301 ( Anchastus ); Chassain and Touroult 2012: 65. Distribution. Guadeloupe, Martinique; Lesser Antilles endemic. Notes. Ivie et al. (2008b: 245) indicate three undetermined species in this genus from Montserrat.

Anchastus jamaicae Candèze 1863: 334 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 301. Distribution. Guadeloupe, Jamaica; widespread Antilles endemic? Notes. The Guadeloupe record may be based on a misidentification.

Anchastus moratus (Candèze) 1863: 334 ( Monelasmus ); Champion 1897a: 287; Fleutiaux 1911: 259. Distribution. Canouan*, Grenada, Mustique*, Union*. Mexico , Guatemala, South America ; the Lesser Antillesand Latin America .

Anchastus undescribed species 1, new species record. Distribution. Guadeloupe; single island endemic?

Anchastus undescribed species 2, new species record. Distribution. Guadeloupe; single island endemic?

Anchastus sautierei Chassain 2008: 257 ; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 65. = Anchastus sp. aff. rufiventris Candèze 1859: 401 ; Chassain and Sautière 2007: 142; Cuba (type locality), not Guadeloupe (Chassain 2008: 257). Distribution. Guadeloupe; singleisland endemic. Plate 19

Anchastus terminatus Candèze 1865: 26 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 413; Fleutiaux 1911: 259, 1947: 114; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 301; Schiller 2004: 22; Chassain and Touroult 2012: 65. Distribution. Guadeloupe; single island endemic. Plate 19.

Anchastomorphus phedrus (Candèze) 1859: 401 ( Anchastus ); Champion 1897a: 287; Fleutiaux 1911: 259; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 301; Perez-Gelabert 2008: 100. Distribution. Grenada, Hispaniola. Guatemala, Mexico , Nicaragua, Panama, Brazil, Argentina; widespread Antillesand Latin America .

Physorhinus erythrocephalus (Fabricius) 1801: 241 ( Elater ); Champion 1897a: 286; Fleutiaux 1911: 258; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 300. Distribution. Bequia, Canouan*, Mustique, St. Vincent *, Union*. Panama, Colombia to Guyana to Brazil, Bolivia; the Lesser Antilles and Latin America .

Physorhinus insularis Candèze 1881: 58 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 413; Fleutiaux 1911: 258, 1947: 113; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 300; Ivie et al. 2008b: 245 ( Physorrhinus sp. ); Chassain and Touroult 2012: 65. Distribution. Guadeloupe, Marie-Galante, Montserrat; Lesser Antillesendemic.

NOT PLACEDTO TRIBE

Achrestus fortunei Chassain and Touroult 2011: 241, 2012: 67 ; Touroult and Poirier 2012: 48. = Achrestus chalumeaui Chassain, Chalumeauand Touroult 2005: 68 ; nomen nudum. Distribution. Martinique; single island endemic. Notes. Seemingly a visual mimic of Photinus sp. lampyrid beetles.