Diastolinus Mulsant and Rey, 1859

Ivie, Michael A. & Hart, Charles J., 2016, Redefinition ofDiastolinusMulsant and Rey, with a Review of West Indian Blapstinoid Genera (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Opatrini), The Coleopterists Bulletin 70 (3), pp. 447-481 : 447-481

Diastolinus Mulsant and Rey, 1859

( Figs. 19–24 , 53 )

Diastolinus Mulsant and Rey 1859: 74, 1860: 138 , type species: Blaps clathrata Fabricius, 1792 , by subsequent designation of Lucas 1920: 236; Gebien 1938: 294 [413]; Marcuzzi 1986: 179, Marcuzzi 1989: 355, Marcuzzi 1998b: 153; Iwan 2004: 739 (in part).

Sellio Mulsant and Rey 1859: 105, 1860: 169 , type species Blaps tibidens Quensel, 1806 by subsequent designation of Gebien 1938: 407 [444]; Iwan 2004: 739. New synonymy.

Ctesicles Champion 1896: 7 , type species: Ctesicles insularis Champion, 1896 by subsequent designation of Lucas (1920); Gebien 1938: 401 [438]. New synonymy.

CHECKLIST OF CURRENTLY VALID DIASTOLINUS SPECIES

For description, diagnosis, full synonymies, distributions, and new nomenclatural acts, see Hart and Ivie (2016)

Diastolinus clathratus (Fabricius) .

Blaps clathrata Fabricius 1792: 109 .

Diastolinus clavatus Mulsant and Rey 1859: 91 .

Diastolinus mulsanti Marcuzzi and D’ Aguilar 1971: 79 . Replacement name for Diastolinus hummelincki Marcuzzi, 1962: 28 , not 1949 or 1950.

Diastolinus coarctatus (Mulsant and Rey) , new combination.

Sellio coarctatus Mulsant and Rey 1859: 106 . Diastolinus estebani Garrido 2004b: 42 . Diastolinus espoloni Garrido 2007: 46 . Diastolinus gladiator (Garrido) , new combination.

Sellio gladiator Garrido 2004d: 120 . Diastolinus insularis (Champion) , new combination.

Ctesicles insularis Champion 1896: 7 . Diastolinus maritimus (Champion) , new combination.

Ctesicles maritimus Champion 1896: 8 . Diastolinus perforatus (Schönherr)

Opatrum perforatum Schönherr 1806: 146 . Diastolinus realinoi Marcuzzi 2002: 398 . Diastolinus tibidens (Quensel) , new combination.

Sellio tibidens Quensel 1806: 147 . Diastolinus victori Garrido 2002: 39 . Replacement name for Diastolinus elongatus Marcuzzi, 1977: 15 , junior primary homonym of Diastolinus elongatus Marcuzzi, 1976 , now Xerolinus elongatus (Marcuzzi) .

Figures

Figs. 19–24. Diastolinus clathratus: 19) Dorsal habitus; 20) Holotype, lateral view; 21) Aedeagus, dorsal view;

Fig. 53. Distribution of the West Indian and south Caribbean blapstinoids.