LAMPYRINAE

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 : 27

SUBFAMILY LAMPYRINAE

TRIBE CRATOMORPHINI

Aspisoma ignitum (Linnaeus) 1767: 645 ( Lampyris ); Gorham 1898a: 318; Leng and Mutchler 1922: 451; Mutchler 1923a: 12; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 356; Paulian 1947b: 159; Bennett and Alam 1985: 23; Cooter 1983: 185; Ivie et al. 2008b: 246. Distribution. Antigua, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Hispaniola, Martinique, Montserrat, Mustique, St. Kitts, St. Vincent, Union. USA (southernmost FL, TX), Mexico, Central America to Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, French Guiana; widespread New World. Notes. Larvae predaceous on various terrestrial molluscs.

Cratomorphus dorsalis (Gyllenhal) in Schönherr 1817: 67 ( Lampyris ); Leng and Mutchler 1922: 481; Blackwelder 1944-1957: 356; McDermot 1966: 28. Distribution. St. Barthélemy; single island endemic. Not Brazil, not Argentina.

TRIBE PHOTININI

[ Macrolampis perelegans Gorham 1880: 31 of Antigua (Blackwelder 1944-1957: 357) as well as Guatemala to Panama; this record of Antigua was considered an error by Leng and Mutchler 1922: 449 (listed as Macrolapmis) for the West Indies fauna]