Decuria Miller & Wheeler

Peck, Stewart B., Gnaspini, Pedro & Newton, Alfred F., 2020, Updated catalog and generic keys of the Leiodidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Neotropical region (“ Latin America ”: Mexico, the West Indies, and Central and South America), Zootaxa 4741 (1), pp. 1-114 : 71

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4741.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2F901615-D948-4C68-81E9-75282F594BAF
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3797343
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4E4F5B3F-FFBD-871E-FF75-CB46FDF1F47F
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scientific name	Decuria Miller & Wheeler
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Genus Decuria Miller & Wheeler View in CoL

Decuria Miller & Wheeler, 2005a: 483 View in CoL . Type species: Decuria newtoni Miller & Wheeler View in CoL (orig. des.).

Note: Refers to “undescribed genus 6” in Peck et al., 1998a: 54

Distribution: 2 species—Oriental, Neotropical (Central and northern South America).

Biology: Associated with a puffball-like slime mold. Note: Many undescribed species in CMNC collection.

D. newtoni Miller & Wheeler, 2005a: 484 View in CoL . Holotype male in FMNH. Type locality: Monte Verde, 1540 m, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. Distribution: Bolivia: Cochabamba Department [Sacta Biology Station, 17°06.48’ S 64°46.94’ W; new country record, CMNC; SBP, personal data]; Costa Rica: Alajuela and Puntarenas Provinces GoogleMaps ; Mexico: Chiapas and San Luis Potosí States GoogleMaps ; Nicaragua: Matagalpa Department [new country record, CMNC; SBP, personal data].

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Leiodidae
SubFamily	Coloninae