Aglyptinus, Cockerell, 1906

Peck, Stewart B. & Newton, Alfred F., 2017, An Annotated Catalog of the Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of the Nearctic Region (Continental North America North of Mexico), The Coleopterists Bulletin 71 (2), pp. 211-258 : 244-245

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scientific name	Aglyptinus
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Genus AGLYPTINUS Cockerell, 1906 View in CoL

Aglyptinus Cockerell, 1906: 240 View in CoL (replacement name for Aglyptus LeConte, 1866 View in CoL ).

Review. Peck (2004).

Distribution. E Nearctic, Neotropical, England,

New Guinea (42 species).

= Aglyptus LeConte, 1866: 369 View in CoL (preoccupied, not Foerster, 1856). Type species: Colenis laevis LeConte, 1853 (by monotypy).

=Aglyptonotus Champion, 1913: 65 (unnecessary replacement name for Aglyptus LeConte, 1866 View in CoL ).

A. laevis ( LeConte, 1853: 284) (Colenis) ; Horn 1880: 308 ( Aglyptus View in CoL ); Peck 2004: 374. Lectotype in MCZC (designated by Peck 2004: 374). Type locality: “Georgia.” North American distribution: Canada: ON, QC. USA: AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI. Biology: Feeds on soft fungi or slime molds. Fungal associates ( Stephenson et al. 1994).