A Checklist of the Beetles of Cuba with Data on Distributions and ...

C. sanguinicollis (Linnaeus) 1771: 530; Blake
1970a: 126; Sanderson 1967: 137; Medvedev
1993:9
C. s. axillaris (Jacquelin du Val) 1856: 313
(Odontota); Gundlach 1891: 389 (O. auxillaris)
C. s. australis Uhmann 1935: 239 (<strong>Cuba</strong>,
Hispaniola, Colombia)
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>, Hispaniola, Jamaica,
Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, South America,
USA (FL). Hosts: Sorghastrum setosum and
Trichachne insularis (Gramineae)
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ha: Santiago de las Vegas.
M: Arroyo Bermejo. PR: Sierra Anafe; Rangel
Collections. Brno. Gundlach no. 490; no. 298
(auxillaris). Medvedev. Washington
Octhispa Chapuis 1877: 23
O. testaceipes Pic 1929: 13
Uroplata tricolor Suffrian 1868: 232 (<strong>Cuba</strong>);
Gundlach 1891: 390
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>, Panamá
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. M: Cárdenas
Collections. Gundlach no. 907
Octotoma Dejean 1837: 390
O. gundlachii Suffrian 1868: 234; Gundlach 1891:
391; Staines 1989: 46; Medvedev 1993: 9
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ci: Soledad. Gu: Yateras. Ha:
Havana; Loma de Camoa. Ho: Loma de Moa.
M: Cárdenas. In flowers <strong>of</strong> Lantana camara
Collections. Cambridge. Gainesville.
Gundlach no. 192. Medvedev. Staines. Washington
Pentispa Chapuis 1875: 322
(P. cristata Chapuis 1877: 21)
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>?, Antilles
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities.
Collections.
Spaethispa Uhmann 1940: 333 (Uroplata)
S. pulchella (Suffrian) 1868: 230 (Uroplata);
Gundlach 1891: 390
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ca: Manzanillo. Ci:
Yaguaramas
Collections. Gundlach no. 1482
TRIBE HEMISPHAEROTINI
Hemisphaerota Chevrolat 1837: 397
H. bimaculata Blake 1971: 279
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
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<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. CA: Baraguá (t.l.)
Collections. Washington (type)
H. fallax (Suffrian) 1868: 237 (Porphyraspis);
Gundlach 1891: 392
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. VC: Las Pozas
Collections. Gundlach no. 1270
H. flavipes Zayas 1988: 145
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. M: pinelands <strong>of</strong> Cienaga de
Zapata (t.l.)
Collections. Zayas (type)
H. gundlachi (Boheman) 1862: 43 (Porphyraspis);
Gundlach 1891: 392; Medvedev 1993: 9
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. IJ: in leaves <strong>of</strong> miraguano
Collections. Gundlach no. 1232. Medvedev
H. materna Zayas 1952: 71
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. M: Bahia de Cochinos, on
palmettos (t.l.)
Collections. Zayas (type)
H. quadrimaculata Blake 1971: 280
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ha: Santiago de las Vegas
(t.l.)
Collections. Washington (type)
H. xanthocera (Boheman) 1850: 98 (Porphyraspis);
Jacquelin du Val 1857: 314; Gundlach 1891:
391 (P. scanthocera); Medvedev 1993: 9
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>. Endemic
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. IJ: La Fé. on miraguano
Collections. Gundlach no. 219. Medvedev
TRIBE OMOCERINI
Omocerus Chevrolat 1835: 119
O. taurus (Fabricius) 1787: 380 (Tauroma);
Jacquelin du Val 1857: 315; Gundlach 1891:
399; Chaboo 2002: 719
Distribution. A South American species (Colombia
to Trinidad to Brazil); possibly an erroneous
record or misidentification for <strong>Cuba</strong>. Accepted
as a <strong>Cuba</strong> record as O. (O.). taurus
(Boheman) by Chaboo 2002: 719, <strong>with</strong>out additional
data, and <strong>with</strong> a new record for Jamaica
TRIBE MESOMPHALIINI
Chelymorpha Boheman 1854: 1
C. comata Boheman 1854: 4; Medvedev 1993: 10
Distribution. <strong>Cuba</strong>, Mexico to Honduras
<strong>Cuba</strong> localities. Ha: Miranao, coast
Collections. Medvedev