Cryptolestes punctatus (LeConte, 1854)

Brazil, A new species and new records of Cryptolestes Ganglbauer (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Laemophloeidae) from, 2023, A new species and new records of Cryptolestes Ganglbauer (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Laemophloeidae) from Brazil, Journal of Natural History 56 (45 - 48), pp. 2065-2074 : 2065-2074

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2022.2157775
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:185B257D-F0E6-4921-BD3E-4346031B7F28
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7613735
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EF5403-FF88-A040-D7A2-FA1D27544355
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Cryptolestes punctatus (LeConte, 1854)
status

Treatment

Material examined

Brazil, Amazonas, Manaus , 29 July 1992, M .G. V. Barbosa (leg.) (1 m #, INPA); idem, but 19 August 1992 (1 f#, INPA); Brazil, São Paulo, Pederneiras , February 2022, M . Bento and Ana Paula Rodrigues Pinheiro (legs.) (9 f#, 7 m # INPA) .

New records

Previously recorded from North America ( Thomas 1988). Specimens collected in Amazonas and São Paulo states, Brazil, represent the first record of this species in South America.