CERAMBYCINAE, Latreille, 1802

Peck, Stewart B., 2011, The diversity and distributions of the beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the northern Leeward Islands, Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, Nevis, Saba, St. Barthélemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, and St. Martin-St. Maarten, Insecta Mundi 2011 (159), pp. 1-54 : 35-38

SUBFAMILY CERAMBYCINAE

TRIBE METHIINI

Methia necydalea (Fabricius) 1798: 148 ( Saperda ); Gahan 1895: 122; Ramos 1946: 41; Villiers 1980a: 130; Philips and Ivie 1998: 72; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 71; Dalens and Touroult 2007: 291; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 280; Touroult 2007: 6; Ivie et al. 2008b: 257; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 20. = Methia pusilla Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 468 of Guadeloupe. Distribution. Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Désirade, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guana, Hispaniola, Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, Martinique, Mona, Montserrat, Nevis, Puerto Rico, St. Barthélemy, St. Croix, St. John, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Martin-St. Maarten, Nevis, St. Thomas, St. Vincent, Union. USA (TX-FL-VA) to Mexico, Belize to Argentina; widespread New World. Notes. Taken at lights, mostly in dry forests. Host trees: Sloanea spp. , Inga spp. , Laguncularia spp. , Conocarpus spp. , Rhizophora spp. , Avicennia spp ..

TRIBE ACHRYSONINI

Achryson surinamum (Linnaeus) 1767: 632 ( Cerambyx ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 461; Gahan 1895: 92; Chemsak 1966: 211; Villiers 1980a: 130; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 74; Dalens and Touroult 2007: 291; Touroult 2007: 6; Ivie et al. 2008b: 257. Distribution. Antigua, Barbados, Carriacou, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St. Martin-St. Maarten, St. Vincent. SW USA to Trinidad to Argentina; widespread New World. Notes. Host trees: Acacia spp. , Leucaena spp. , Lonchocarpus spp. , Tamarindus spp.

TRIBE EBURIINI

Eburia decemmaculata (Fabricius) 1775: 181 ( Stenocorus ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 462 ( Dissacanthus ); Gahan 1895: 94; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 563; Chemsak 1966: 212; Villiers 1980a: 130, 1980c: 277;

Cooter 1983: 185; Bennett and Alam 1985: 28; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 78; Vitali and Touroult 2005: 67 (larva); Ivie et al. 2008b: 257. Distribution. Antigua, Dominica, Guadeloupe,?Martinique, Montserrat, St. Barthélemy, St. Croix, St. Eustatius , St. Kitts, St. Martin-St. Maarten; Lesser Antilles endemic. Notes. Host trees: Delonix spp. , Hippomane mancinella L., Leucaena spp. , Acacia spp .. In dry zone forests.

Eburia octomaculata Chevrolat 1862: 265 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 462 ( Dissacanthus ); Gahan 1895: 96; Villiers 1980a: 130, 1980c: 280; Monné and Hovore 2005: 41; Bennett and Alam 1985: 28; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005 a: 77; Ivie et al. 2008b: 257. Distribution. Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Les Saintes, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Kitts; widespread Antilles endemic. Notes. Host trees: Citrus spp., Eugenia spp. , Inga spp. , Tamarindus spp. In dry to mid-humid forests. This species, common in Guadeloupe, was not known from Martinique, where it was collected near Fort-de-France ( Chalumeau and Touroult 2005 a: 77). It may be a recent introduction.

TRIBE ELAPHIDIINI

Anelaphus nanus (Fabricius) 1792: 300 ; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 104; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 280. = Anelaphus cinereum (Olivier) 1795: 69 ( Callidium ); Ivie 1985: 307. = Anelaphus subtropicus (Casey) 1924: 245 ( Anoplium ); Villiers 1980c: 289. = Elaphidion nanum Gahan 1895: 103 . Distribution. Bahamas, Cuba, Guana, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Barthélemy, St. Croix, St. Martin-St. Maarten, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda. USA (FL); Curaçao; widespread Antilles and North and/or Central America . Notes. Host plants: Conocarpus spp. , Guaiacum spp. , Casuarina spp. , Erythoxylum spp.. In dry zone forests.

Curtomerus flavus (Fabricius) 1775: 191 ( Callidium ); Ramos 1946: 42 ( Cylindera ); Chemsak 1966: 212; Villiers 1980a: 131, 1980c 282; Bennett and Alam 1985: 28; Ivie 1985: 309; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 88; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 280; Touroult 2007: 7; Ivie et al. 2008b: 257; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 17. = Cyrtomerus pilicornis Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 465 of Guadeloupe; Gahan 1895: 108 ( Cylindera ). Distribution. Anguilla, Bahamas, Barbados, Barbuda, British Virgin Islands (Guana, Virgin Gorda), Cuba, Désirade, Dominica, Grand Cayman, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, Martinique, Mona, Monserrat, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts, St. Croix, St. John, St. Lucia, St. Martin-St. Maarten, St. Vincent. USA (FL), Central and South America ; widespread New World; widely spread by commerce; to Hawaii, Tahiti, Marquesas Islands, and Philippines. Notes. Polyphagous on many tree genera.

Elaphidion conspersum Newman 1841: 110 ; Ramos 1946: 42; Villiers 1979b: 97 (neotype), 1980c: 285; Ivie 1985b: 309; Vitali and Touroult 2006: 3 (larva); Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 96; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 280; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 18. Distribution. Bahamas, Bonaire, Cuba, Curaçao, Guadeloupe, Guana, Hispaniola, Mona, Puerto Rico, St. Croix, St. John, St. Martin-St. Maarten, St. Thomas; widespread Antilles endemic.

Elaphidion glabratum (Fabricius) 1792: 295 ( Stenocorus ); Gahan 1895: 100; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 565; Chemsak 1966: 212; Villiers 1979b: 96 (lectotype), 1980c: 287; Ivie 1985b: 310; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 101; Ivie et al. 2008b: 257; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 18. = Elaphidion insulare Newman 1840: 27 of Nevis, Gahan 1895: 100; Ramos 1946: 42 of Mona. = Elaphidion cobbeni Gilmour 1963: 81 of St. Eustatius. = Elaphidion hummelincki Gilmour 1963: 84 of St. Martin-St. Maarten. Distribution. Antigua, Bahamas, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Mona, Montserrat, Nevis, Saba, St. Barthélemy, St. Croix, St. Eustatius , St. John, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Martin-St. Maarten, St. Thomas, Tortola; widespread Antilles endemic. Notes. E. glabratum pseudonomon Ivie 1986: 311 occurs in the Virgin Islands (Anagada, St. John St. Thomas, Torotola, Virgin Gorda). Host trees: Acacia spp. , Citrus spp..

Elaphidion irroratum (Linnaeus) 1767: 633 ( Cerambyx ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 463; Gahan 1895: 99; Ramos 1946: 42; Chemsak 1969: 186; Miskimen and Bond 1970: 93; Villiers 1979b: 97, 1980c: 285; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 97; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 280; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 18. Distribution. Bahamas, Bonaire, Cuba, Curaçao, Guadeloupe (type locality), Guana, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Mona, Puerto Rico, St. Croix; St. Barthélemy and St. Martin-St. Maarten ( E. irroratum debieni Chalumeau and Touroult 2004b: 754, 2005 a: 98 ). USA (FL), Mexico to Panama; widespread Antilles and North and/or Central America . Notes. Host trees: Spondias spp. , Rhizophora spp. , Laguncularia spp.

Nesanoplium puberulum (Fleutiaux and Sallé) 1890: 464 ( Cyrtomerus ); Gahan 1895: 108; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 571; Chemsak 1966: 214; Villiers 1980a: 131, 1980c: 283; 1980f: 98 (lectotype); Chalumeau and Touroult 2005 a: 89; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 21. Distribution. Bahamas, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe (type locality), Hispaniola, Jamaica, Martinique (record needs confirmation, possibly confused with N. dalensi Chalumeau and Tourollt 2005a of St. Lucia), St. Barthélemy, St. Vincent, Tortola; not Montserrat; widespread Antilles endemic. Genus endemic to West Indies. Notes. Host trees: Inga spp. , Hymenaea spp. , Tamarindus spp. , Acacia spp. , Cyatharexylum spp., Coccoloba uvifera L. In dry and moist forests.

TRIBE IBIDIONINI

Neocompsa cylindricollis (Fabricius) 1798: 146 ( Heterachtes ); Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 109 ( Stenocorus ); Valentine and Ivie 2005: 280; Touroult 2007: 7; Ivie et al. 2008b: 257. = Heterachthes quadrimaculata Haldeman 1847: 43 (not Fabricius 1792: 328); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 464 ( Ibidion ); Gahan 1895: 107 ( Compsa ); Chemsak 1966: 215; Woodruff et al. 1998: 16. = N. quadrimaculata (Fabricius) 1792: 328 ; Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 464; Villiers 1980a: 131, 1980c: 291, 1980e: 595; Vitali and Touroult 2005: 68 (larva), Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 109; Dalens and Touroult 2007: 291. Distribution. Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Cuba, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guana, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Les Saintes, Martinique, Montserrat, Mustique, Puerto Rico, Saba, St. Croix, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Martin-St. Maarten, St. Thomas, St. Vincent, Tortola. Trinidad; widespread Antilles and Latin America . Notes. Polyphagous on many tree genera.

TRIBE CALLIDIOPINI

Caribbomerus attenuatus (Chevrolat) 1862: 263 ( Lampromerus ); Gahan 1895: 109 ( Merostenus ); Ramos 1946: 42; Chemsak 1966: 214; Villiers 1979b: 97, 1980a: 131; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 110; Valentine and Ivie 2005: 280 ( Merostenus ); Ivie et al. 2008b: 257; Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 17. Distribution. Bahamas, British Virgin Islands (Guana, Jost Van Dyke, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Cuba, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Mona, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, St. Barthélemy, St. Martin-St. Maarten; widespread Antilles endemic. Genus endemic to West Indies. Notes. In dry and moist forests.

Caribbomerus similis (Fisher) 1932: 53 ( Merostenus ); Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 111. Distribution. Antigua, Barbuda; single island endemic.

TRIBE CLYTINI

Neoclytus araneiformis (Olivier) 1795: 61 ( Callidium ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 467; Gahan 1895: 115; Villiers 1980c: 299; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 118. Distribution. Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Saba, St. Croix, St. John; widespread Antilles endemic. Notes. Polyphagous on many tree species.

TRIBE TORNEUTINI

SUBTRIBE BOTHRIOSPILINA

Chlorida festiva (Linnaeus) 1758: 389 ( Cerambyx ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 462; Gahan 1895: 93; Miskimen and Bond 1970: 93; Villiers 1980a: 130, 1980c: 274; Bennett and Alam 1985: 28; Woodruff et al. 1998: 15; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 130; Touroult 2007: 7; Ivie et al. 2008b: 257; Pérez- Gelabert 2008: 119. Distribution. Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Marie-Galante, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Croix, St. Lucia, St. Vincent. USA (FL), Central and South America to Argentina; widespread New World. Introduced to Old World; São Tome, Gulf of Guinea. Notes. Polyphagous on many tree genera.

TRIBE TRACHYDERINI

SUBTRIBE TRACHYDERINA

Trachyderes (Trachyderes) succinctus (Linnaeus) 1758: 391 ( Cerambyx ); Fleutiaux and Sallé 1890: 467; Gahan 1895: 119; Villiers 1980c: 304; Chalumeau and Touroult 2005: 134; Pérez-Gelabert 2008: 119. Distribution. Barbados, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Martinique, St. Croix, St. Martin-St. Maarten, St. Thomas, Union. Honduras to Argentina; widespread Antilles and Latin America . Notes. Larvae bore in wood of many tree genera.