SUBFAMILYBRONTINAE

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TRIBETELEPHANINI

Cryptamorpha desjardinsi (Guérin-Ménèville) 1829: 196 ( Psammoecus ); Blackwelder 1944-1957: 423; Thomas 1993: 13; Halstead 1993: 134; Turnbowand Thomas 2008: 51. = Cryptamorpha musae Wollaston 1854: 157 ; Champion 1898: 405. Distribution. Bahamas, Grenada, St. Vincent. USA (AL-FL); cosmopolitan; introduced to and widespread in New World; introduced to the Lesser Antilles; Asian in origin. Notes. Adults feed on plant debris and may be in stored products; the larvae are predators on small arthropods. Plate 31.

Telephanus blairi Nevermann 1932: 15 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 422. = Telephanus elongatus Grouvelle 1890: 159 , in part; misidentification according to Nevermann 1932: 15. Distribution. Dominica * (M. C. Thomas det.), Grenada, St. Vincent; Lesser Antilles endemic.

Telephanus ceraunoides Nevermann 1932: 10 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 422. = Telephanus terminatus Grouvelle 1880: 175 ; Champion 1898: 404; Nevermann 1932: 10; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 423 of St. Vincent. Distribution. St. Vincent; singleisland endemic. Plate 31.

Telephanus guadalupensis Grouvelle 1902: 762 ; Nevermann 1932: 7; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 422. Distribution. Guadeloupe; single island endemic.

Telephanus undescribed species, new species record, M. C. Thomas det. Distribution. St. Lucia *; single island endemic. Notes. Probably one of the two undetermined species listed by Daltry 2009: 66.

Telephanus nodicornis Nevermann 1932: 21 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 422; Ivieet al. 2008b: 249. = Telephanus pallidulus Chevrolat 1864: 612 ; Fleutiauxand Sallé 1890: 389 of Guadeloupe; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 422. Distribution. Cuba, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Montserrat; not Puerto Rico (contrary to Blackwelder 1944-1957: 422); Lesser Antillesendemic.

Telephanus paradoxus Reitter 1874: 524 ; Champion 1898: 404; Nevermann 1937: 16. Distribution. Grenada. Trinidad, Venezuela; the Lesser Antillesand Latin America .

Telephanus parvulus Grouvelle in Grouvelle and Raffray 1908: 53; Nevermann 1932: 7; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 423. Distribution. Guadeloupe; singleisland endemic. Notes. In plant debris.

Telephanus pygmaeus Nevermann 1932: 5 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 423. Distribution. Guadeloupe; singleisland endemic.

Telephanus titschacki Nevermann 1932: 7 ; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 423. Distribution. Guadeloupe; single island endemic. Plate 32.