Cenophorus viduus 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

Cenophorus viduus Mulsant and Rey, 1859

Cenophorus viduus Mulsant and Rey 1859: 113, 1860: 177 (type locality: Hispaniola); Leng and Mutchler 1914: 461 (Hispaniola); Gebien 1938: 400 [437] (Hispaniola); Blackwelder 1945: 524 (Hispaniola); Marcuzzi 1957: 129, 1984: 79

(Hispaniola); Iwan 2004: 740, 752, figs. 173–

175; Perez-Gelabert 2008: 113 (Hispaniola).

Distribution. Hispaniola.

Remarks. Iwan’ s (2004) illustration of the genitalia of this species differs slightly from ours ( Figs. 14, 15 ). He does not give locality information for his specimen, but future work may reveal that more than one species is involved here.

Figures

Figs. 12–18. Cenophorus viduus: 12) Dorsal habitus; 13) Humeral angle; 14) Aedeagus, dorsal view; 15) Aedeagus, lateral view; 16) Anterior face of elytron; 17) Head and thorax, ventral view; 18) Abdominal ventrites.