Photinus melanopyge Barber

Photinus melanopyge Barber 1941: 7

DISTRIBUTION: JAMAICA: Portland, St. Thomas (Barber 1941; Buck 1942; Blackwelder 1945; McDermott & Buck 1959; McDermott 1966; Lloyd 1969; Blackwelder & Arnett 1974)

TYPE LOCALITY: Jamaica, St. Thomas, near Bath

TYPE DEPOSITORY: NMNH

REMARKS: Synonymized under Photinus leucopyge by McDermott & Buck (1959), restored to species status by Lloyd (1969) based on morphology and behavior.