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Saprininae Blanchard 1845

Description

SUBFAMILY SAPRININAE

Euspilotus azurescens (Marseul) 1855: 423 (Saprinus) = Euspilotus nigrita (Blanchard) 1837 -1846: 70 (Hister); Dégallier 1981: 60; Mazur 1984: 69, 1997: 234. = Saprinus aenaeicollis Marseul 1855: 424; Champion 1898: 395 of St. Vincent; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 178; Dégallier 1981: 60 as valid species. Distribution. Guadeloupe, St. Vincent. USA (FL, TX), Mexico to Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Uruguay; widespread New World.

Hypocaccus braziliensis (Paykul) 1811: 66 (Saprinus); Mazur 1997: 257. = Hypocaccus apricarius (Erichson) 1834: 194 (Saprinus); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 180 (Hypocaccus); Mazur 1984: 93. Distribution. St. Vincent. Central and South America to Argentina, Uruguay; widespread in Old World; Lesser Antilles and Latin America.

Notes

Published as part of Peck, Stewart B., 2010, The beetles of the island of St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera); diversity and distributions, pp. 1-77 in Insecta Mundi 2010 (144) on page 12, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5352880

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Histeridae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Blanchard
Taxon rank
subFamily
Taxonomic concept label
Saprininae Blanchard, 1845 sec. Peck, 2010

References

  • Degallier, N. 1981. Etude des Euspilotus du groupe azureus (Coleoptera, Histeridae, Saprininae). Revue Francaise d'Entomologie (n. s.) 3: 59 - 67.
  • Mazur, S. 1984. A world catalogue of Histeridae. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 54 (3 - 4): 1 - 379.
  • Mazur, S. 1997. A world Catalogue of Histeridae. Genus (Supplement): 1 - 373.
  • Champion, G. C. 1898. A list of the clavicorn Coleoptera of St. Vincent, Grenada, and the Grenadines. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1898: 393 - 412.