Aglyptinus Cockerell, 1906: 240 (replacement name for Aglyptus LeConte, not Förster [1856]). Type species: Colenis laevis LeConte (monotypy).
= Aglyptus LeConte, 1866: 369 (preoccupied, not Förster [1856]). Type species: Colenis laevis LeConte (monotypy).
= Aglyptonotus Champion, 1913: 65 (replacement name for Aglyptus LeConte); Hatch, 1929a: 4 syn. (not stated as taxonomic change).
Key: to species of West Indies in Peck & Cook, 2014: 41.
Distribution: 41 species—Neotropical, eastern Nearctic, England, New Guinea. Note: An undetermined (?undescribed) species from Tobago Island (of Trinidad and Tobago) (Peck et al., 2002: 12), and many undescribed species ( Seago & Wheeler, 2004: 235).
Biology: Often found on mushrooms and other epigean fungi in moist forests ( Newton, 1984).
A. affinis Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 190. Holotype male in NMPC. Type locality: São Paulo, [ São Paulo State], Brazil. Distribution: Brazil: São Paulo State: known only from type locality.
A. angulatus Peck & Cook, 2014: 46. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Cuevas del Pomier [= Cuevas de Borbón], 2000 m, San Cristóbal, San Cristóbal Province, Dominican Republic. Distribution: Dominican Republic: Barahona, Hato Mayor, La Vega, Monte Plata, Pedernales, and San Cristóbal Provinces; Haiti: Haiti Department. Biology: Widespread in forests.
A. bahamensis Peck & Cook, 2014: 47. Holotype male in FSCA. Type locality: Forfar Field Station, near Stafford Creek, Andros Island, Bahamas Islands. Distribution: Bahamas Islands: Andros Island.
A. biseriatus Peck & Cook, 2014: 47. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: [Parque Nacional] Gran Piedra, 2nd Chorrito, km 8, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba. Distribution: Cuba: Guantánamo and Santiago de Cuba Provinces.
A. capitalis Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 197. Holotype female in HNHM. Type locality: Puerto Bertoni, Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay. Distribution: Paraguay: Alto Paraná Department: known only from type locality.
A. capitaneus Peck & Cook, 2014: 48. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Parque Nacional Gran Piedra, Gran Piedra Trail, 1180 m, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba. Distribution: Cuba: Santiago de Cuba Province: known only from vicinity of type locality.
A. dimorphicus Peck, 1972: 52, 1978: 245; Peck & Cook, 2014: 43. Holotype male in MCZC (nº 32002). Type locality: Windsor Great Cave, 10 mi S Falmouth, Windsor, Trelawney Parish, Jamaica. Distribution: Jamaica: Clarendon, Manchester, Portland, St. Andrew, St. Ann, St. Catherine, St. Elizabeth, St. Mary, St. Thomas, and Trelawny Parishes. Biology: On bat guano in caves and widespread in forests; with dimorphic wings (short wings are more frequent in cave and higher elevation forest populations).
A. dominica Peck & Cook, 2014: 48. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Middleham Falls Trail, 15º20.922’ N 61º20.747’ W, 650 m, Cochrane, Dominica ( West Indies). Distribution: Lesser Antilles: Dominica.
A. fortipunctatus Peck & Cook, 2014: 49. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Jardin Botanico, Santiago [de Cuba], Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba. Distribution: Cuba: Santiago de Cuba Province.
A. grandis Peck & Cook, 2014: 49. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Parque Nacional Armando Bermudez, 1200 m, 4 km SW Cienaga, La Vega Province; Dominican Republic. Distribution: Dominican Republic: Barahona, Independencia, La Vega, Pedernales, and Santiago Provinces.
A. grenadensis Peck & Cook, 2014: 50. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Grand Etang Forest Reserve, 12º04.846’ N 61º42.333’ W, 360 m., Grenada ( West Indies). Distribution: Lesser Antilles: Grenada: known only from vicinity of type locality.
A. guadelupensis Portevin, 1942: 78 [as “p. 76” in Peck & Cook, 2014]; Peck & Cook, 2014: 43. Holotype [in Peck & Cook, 2014, not seen, sex not given; sex and number of specimens not given in original description] in MNHN. Type locality: Trois Rivières, Guadeloupe. Distribution: Guadeloupe: known only from type locality.
A. hemipterus Peck & Cook, 2014: 50. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Whitfield Hall, 4200’, St. Thomas Parish, Jamaica. Distribution: Jamaica: St. Ann and St. Thomas Parishes.
A. hispaniolensis Peck & Cook, 2014: 51. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Parque Nacional Antonio Bermudez, 1100 m, Cienaga, La Vega Province, Dominican Republic. Distribution: Dominican Republic: Azua, Barahona, Hato Mayor, La Vega, Pedernales, San Cristóbal, and Santiago Provinces.
A. horni ( Matthews, 1887: 78) ( Aglyptus LeConte, not Förster [1856]); Cockerell, 1906: 240 comb.; Champion, 1913: 65 (as Aglyptonotus); Peck & Cook, 2019: 79 ( lectotype designation, redescription). No information about types in original description; Lectotype male in BMNH (designated in Peck & Cook, 2019; additional nine specimens in same collection). Type locality ( lectotype): Guatemala City, Guatemala [several places in original description, undesignated: Guatemala: Quiché Mountains, Cerro Zunil, Capetillo, Guatemala city, Balheu]. Distribution: Guatemala: Guatemala, Quetzaltenango, Quiché, and Sacatepéquez Departments.
A. jamaicensis Peck, 1972: 53, 1978: 245; Peck & Cook, 2014: 44. Holotype male in MCZC (n° 32003). Type locality: 2.5 mi S Moneague, 2250’, St. Ann Parish, Jamaica. Distribution: Jamaica: St. Ann, St. Andrew, and St. Thomas Parishes. Biology: in moist forests.
A. kaszabi Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 195; Peck & Cook, 2014: 44. Holotype male in HNHM. Type locality: “ Guadeloupe ”. Distribution: Guadeloupe.
A. longipalpus Peck & Cook, 2014: 52. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Sabana Real, 1800 m, 32 km NW La Descubierta, Independencia Province, Dominican Republic. Distribution: Dominican Republic: Independencia Province: known only from vicinity of type locality.
A. luciae Peck & Cook, 2014: 52. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Barre de L’Isle trail, 300 m, 11 km W Dennery, St. Lucia (Lesser Antilles). Distribution: Lesser Antilles: St. Lucia.
A. maculus Peck & Cook, 2014: 53. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Fern Gully, Ocho Rios, [St. Ann Parish], Jamaica. Distribution: Jamaica: St. Ann Parish: known only from type locality.
A. majusculus ( Champion, 1913: 66) ( Aglyptonotus); Hatch, 1929b: 82 comb. (not stated as taxonomic change). Syntypes (several specimens, males and females, in original description, from Omilteme and Chilpancingo; introduction states depository as USNM and occasional cotypes in BMNH) in BMNH [as in Peck et al., 1998a: 50]. Type locality (two records in original description): Omilteme, 8000 ft., and Chilpancingo, 4600 ft., both in Guerrero State, Mexico [only “Omilteme ( 8000 ft)” figures as type locality in Peck et al., 1998a: 50]. Distribution: Mexico: Guerrero State.
A. martiniquensis Peck & Cook, 2014: 54. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Foret Montravail, 14º29.9’ N 60º55.7’ W, 300 m, 4 km N Ste. Luce, Martinique (Lesser Antilles). Distribution: Lesser Antilles: Martinique.
A. matthewsi ( Champion, 1913: 67) ( Aglyptonotus); Matthews, 1887: 79 (as A. laevis, misidentification—see Note); Hatch, 1929b: 82 comb. (not stated as taxonomic change). Syntypes (original description refers to Matthews, 1887: 79, who mentions “abundant species”, sex and depository not given) in BMNH [as in Peck et al., 1998a: 50]. Type locality (from Matthews, 1887: 79): Volcán de Chiriquí, [ Chiriquí Province] Panama. Distribution: Panama: Chiriquí Province.
Note: This species was misidentified as A. laevis LeConte [1853] in Matthews, 1887: 79 ( Panama: Volcán de Chiriquí) ( Champion, 1913: 67).
A. melas ( Champion, 1913: 66) ( Aglyptonotus); Hatch, 1929b: 82 comb. (not stated as taxonomic change). Syntypes ( 3 specimens, “probably including both sexes”, in original description; introduction states depository as USNM and occasional cotypes in BMNH) in BMNH [as in Peck et al., 1998a: 50]. Type locality (two records in original description): Jalapa, [ Veracruz State], Mexico [more than one specimens from this locality, based on the phrase “One of the Jalapa examples was labeled…” in original description] and Cerro Zunil, [ Quetzaltenango Department], Guatemala [ Hatch, 1929b: 82 mentions only Mexico; only “Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico ” figures as type locality in Peck et al., 1998a: 50]. Distribution: Guatemala: Quetzaltenango Department; Mexico: Veracruz State.
A. minor ( Matthews, 1887: 79) ( Aglyptus LeConte, not Förster; described as “(?)”, i.e., assigned in doubt to the genus); Cockerell, 1906: 240 comb.; Peck & Cook, 2019: 81 ( holotype seen, considered a nomen dubium). Holotype [a single specimen in original description, assumed as holotype; sex and depository not given] female (in poor condition) in BMNH [in Peck & Cook, 2019]. Type locality: Senahu, [ Alta Verapaz Department—as “Vera Paz” in label ( Peck & Cook, 2019)], Guatemala. Distribution: Guatemala: Alta Verapaz Department: known only from type locality. Note: As “ Peru ”, in error, in Hatch, 1929b: 82.
A. minutus Peck & Cook, 2014: 54. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Parque Nacional Pico Turquino, 1370 m, Aguada de Joachin, Granma Province, Cuba. Distribution: Cuba: Granma and Santiago de Cuba Provinces.
A. mrazi Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 188. Holotype male in NMPC. Type locality (two records in original description): São Paulo and Minas Gerais (which are States—the original description refers to a holotype but did not address to which locality), Brazil [only “ São Paulo, Brazil ” figures as type locality in Peck et al., 1998a: 51]. Distribution: Brazil: Minas Gerais and São Paulo States.
A. mrazianus Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 191. Holotype male in NMPC. Type locality: São Paulo, [ São Paulo State], Brazil. Distribution: Brazil: São Paulo State: known only from type locality.
A. nigritulus Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 190. Holotype male in NMPC. Type locality: São Paulo, [ São Paulo State], Brazil. Distribution: Brazil: São Paulo State: known only from type locality.
A. paraguayensis Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 195. Holotype male in HNHM. Type locality: Puerto Bertoni, Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay. Distribution: Paraguay: Alto Paraná Department: known only from type locality.
A. parvoculus Peck & Cook, 2014: 55. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Portland Gap, [ Portland Parish], Jamaica. Distribution: Jamaica: Portland Parish: known only from type locality.
A. parvus Peck & Cook, 2014: 55. Holotype male in WIBF. Type locality: Edmund Forest Reserve, 13.8411º N 60.0028º W, 521 m, St. Lucia (Lesser Antilles). Distribution: Lesser Antilles: St. Lucia.
A. phymaphorus Seago & Wheeler, 2004: 239. Holotype male in EMEC. Type locality: Tres Ríos, [ Cartago Province], Costa Rica. Distribution: Costa Rica: Cartago Province. Biology: Found on mushrooms on trees. Notable for unusual asymetrical expansion of stem antennomeres and iridescense of elytra of males ( Seago & Wheeler, 2004).
† A. poinari Perkovsky, 2000: S331. Distribution: Holotype male in OSAC (nº C-7-358A). Type locality: Dominican Republic [Oligocene/Miocene amber]. Distribution: Dominican Republic [Oligocene/Miocene amber]: known only from holotype.
A. puertoricensis Peck, 1972: 54, 1978: 244; Peck & Cook, 2014: 45. Holotype male in MCZC (n° 32004). Type locality: Cerro Dona Juana, Toro Negro Forest, 1000 m, Puerto Rico. Distribution: Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. Biology: widespread in moist forests and on bat guano in caves.
A. pulcher Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 197 (as pulchrum). Note: Spelling here corrected. Holotype female in HNHM. Type locality: Puerto Bertoni, Alto Paraná Department, Paraguay. Distribution: Paraguay: Alto Paraná Department: known only from type locality.
A. punctatus Hlisnikovský, 1964d: 192. Holotype male in NMPC. Type locality: São Paulo, [ São Paulo State], Brazil. Distribution: Brazil: São Paulo State: known only from type locality.
A. sinuatus Peck & Cook, 2014: 55. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Arroyo Grovert [as “Arroya Grovert” in original description], 300 m, 10 km NE Caney, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba. Distribution: Cuba: Camagüey, Cienfuegos, Holguín, and Santiago de Cuba Provinces.
A. tumerus Seago & Wheeler, 2004: 237. Holotype male in AMNH. Type locality: 19 km NW Boquete, Chiriquí Province, Panama. Distribution: Costa Rica: Puntarenas Province; Panama: Chiriquí Province. Biology: Found by sifting and on myxomycete plasmodium under bark of log. Notable for unusual asymetrical expansion of stem antennomeres and iridescense of elytra of males ( Seago & Wheeler, 2004).
A. vincentii Peck & Cook, 2014: 56. Holotype male in SBPC [now in CMNC]. Type locality: Hermitage Forest, 13º14.86’ N 61º12.77’ W, 348 m, E of Spring Village, St. Vincent ( West Indies). Distribution: Lesser Antilles: St. Vincent