SUBFAMILYKORYNETINAE

Peck, Stewart B., 2016, The beetles of the Lesser Antilles (Insecta, Coleoptera): diversity and distributions, Insecta Mundi 2016 (460), pp. 1-360 : 124

SUBFAMILYKORYNETINAE

Corynetes coeruleus Degeer 1775: 163 ; Lepesme 1947: 172; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 391. Distribution. Guadeloupe. Cosmopolitan; widespread New World. Notes. Apredator on stored products pests such as larvae of moths and beetles (such as Stegobium paniceum L.).

Necrobia ruficollis Fabricius 1775: 57 ; Lepesme 1947: 175; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 391; Wolcott 1951: 286 . Distribution. Cuba, Martinique (an old record only), Puerto Rico. Mexico to Argentina; cosmopolitan; widespread New World. Notes. The red-shouldered ham beetle. In stored products.

Necrobia rufipes Degeer 1775: 165 ; Lepesme 1947: 174; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 391; Ramos 1946: 33; Wolcott 1951: 286 ; Perez-Gelabert 2008: 105. Distribution. Barbados, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Mona, Puerto Rico. Mexico to Chile, USA (FL); cosmopolitan; widespread New World. Notes. The red-legged ham beetle, found on dry animal carcasses. Plates 28 and 29.

[ Necrobia violacea (L.) 1758: 356. Distribution. To be expected in the Lesser Antilles; cosmopolitan. Notes. The blacklegged ham beetle.]