COCCIDULINAE, Mulsant, 1846

Peck, Stewart B., 2016, The beetles of the Lesser Antilles (Insecta, Coleoptera): diversity and distributions, Insecta Mundi 2016 (460), pp. 1-360 : 144-145

SUBFAMILY COCCIDULINAE .

TRIBECOCCIDULINI

Psorolyma baorucensis Gordon 1994b: 228 ; Duverger 2001b: no pagination. Distribution. Hispaniola, Martinique **; widespread Antilles endemic. Note. Genus endemic to West Indies.

Psorolyma doyeni Gordon 1994b: 228 ; Duverger 2001b: no pagination. Distribution. Hispaniola, Martinique **; widespread Antillesendemic.

TRIBENOVIINI

Anovia punica Gordon 1972: 29 ; Duverger 2001b: no pagination. Distribution. Guadeloupe**. Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad; the Lesser Antillesand Latin America .

Anovia peruviana Gordon 1972: 30 ; Duverger 2001b: no pagination. Distribution. Guadeloupe **. Peru; the Lesser Antillesand Latin America ?

Rodolia cardinalis (Mulsant) 1850: 901 ( Vedalia ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 443; Ramos 1946: 36; Tucker 1952: 344; Gordon 1972: 25; Bennett and Alam 1985: 26; Gordon and Hilburn 1990: 291; Duverger 2001b: no pagination; Perez-Gelabert 2008: 108; Lucas 2012: 89, 91, 94; Thomaset al. 2013: 25. Distribution. Barbados, Caymans, Guadeloupe **, Hispaniola, Martinique, Mona, PuertoRico; introduced to the Lesser Antilles. Bermuda, USA; introduced to New World, native to Old World ( Australia). Notes. An important biocontrol agent; introduced widely against Icerya purchasi Maskell (cottony cushion scale). Plate 35.

TRIBEEXOPLECTRINI

Chnoodes sp. , new genus record, new species record; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 450. Distribution. Barbados *, Dominica *, Grenada *, Guadeloupe *, Martinique *, Nevis *, St. Vincent *.

Exoplectra sp. Distribution. Grenada. Tobago (Bennettand Simmonds 1964: 91). Note. Daltry (2009: 67) reports an undetermined species in this genus on St. Lucia.

TRIBEAZYINI

Azya luteipes Mulsant 1850: 928 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 451; Bennettand Simmonds 1964: 91; Gordon 1980: 167. Distribution. Dominica. Mexico ?, Argentina, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Trinidad; the Lesser Antilles and Latin America . Notes. Predator on Coccus viridis (Green) . Plate 33.

Azya scutata Mulsant 1850: 929 ; Gordon 1980: 182. = Azya ardosiaca Mulsant 1853: 262 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 484 ( Azia ) of Guadeloupe; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 451; Gordon 1980: 182 (synonymy); Lucas 2012: 94 ( Azia ). Distribution. Guadeloupe. Panama, Colombia, Trinidad, Guyana, Ecuador, Brazil; the Lesser Antillesand Latin America .

Pseudoazya trinitatis (Marshall) 1912: 320 ( Azya ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 451; Wolcott 1951: 311 ; Tucker 1952: 344; Bennettand Simmonds 1964: 90 ( Azya ); Gordon 1980: 194; Bennettand Alam 1985: 26; Duverger 2001b: no pagination; Valentineand Ivie 2005: 278; Lucas 2012: 89, 91, 94. Distribution. Barbados, Bequia, Dominica, Caymans, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guana, Martinique, Nevis, Puerto Rico (introduced), St. Croix, St. Eustatius , St. Kitts; St. Lucia, St. Vincent. Colombia, Venezuela, Tobago, Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam; widespread Antillesand Latin America ; introduced to Old World, Fiji. Notes. Introduced to Barbados from Trinidad against Aspidiotus destructor Signoret ; established. Plate 34.