NEMOGNATHINAE

Peck, Stewart B., 2010, The beetles of the island of St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera); diversity and distributions, Insecta Mundi 2010 (144), pp. 1-77 : 49

SUBFAMILY NEMOGNATHINAE

TRIBE HORIINI

Cissites maculata (Swederus) 1787: 199 ( Cucujus ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 433 ( Horia ); Champion 1896: 52 ( Horia ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 482; Selander and Bouseman 1960: 212, 1961: 191; Bennett and Alam 1985: 27; Ivie et al. 2008b: 252. Distribution. Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St. Vincent. Mexico to Panama, Colombia, Ecuador (including Galapagos), Trinidad, Venezuela, French Guiana, to Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Chile; widespread New World. Notes. The larvae are parasitic upon the immatures of Xylocopa carpenter bees ( Xylocopidae ).