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Arthropods <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Florida <strong>and</strong> Neighboring L<strong>and</strong> Areas, Vol. 18<br />

SUBFAMILY MELOLONTHINAE<br />

TRIBE MELOLONTHINI<br />

Phyllophaga Harris 1826: 6; subgenus<br />

Cnemarachis Saylor 1942: 159 (=Ancyl<strong>on</strong>ycha<br />

Blanchard 1845).<br />

This genus probably has <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> greatest impact <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

any beetle <strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>n agriculture. The adults feed<br />

<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> leaves <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> many plants, <strong>and</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> larvae feed in<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> soil <strong>on</strong> plant roots (Fern<strong>and</strong>ez Garcia 1998).<br />

Chapin (1932) gives a key to species known at that<br />

time (see Garcia Vidal, 1975), <strong>and</strong> Muslera Ramos<br />

<strong>and</strong> Fern<strong>and</strong>ez Garcia (1998) provide a summary<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>n fauna; see also Woodruff <strong>and</strong> Beck<br />

(1989) <strong>on</strong> Florida species.<br />

P. (C.) acuñai Chapin 1937: 3<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. SC: near Pico Turquino (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Washingt<strong>on</strong> (type). Havana<br />

P. (C.) aeneotincta Chapin 1932: 201<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. IJ: Santa Fe (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Washingt<strong>on</strong> (type)<br />

Notes: Possibly <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> species up<strong>on</strong> which Chevrolat<br />

(1865: 28) based his Isle <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Pines record for P.<br />

suturalis (Chapin 1932: 201)<br />

P. (C.) aeruginosa (Burmeister) 1855: 338<br />

(Ancyl<strong>on</strong>ycha); Chevrolat 1865: 26; Gundlach<br />

1891: 140 (acruginosa): Chapin 1932: 204<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Ci: Cayamas. Ha: Santiago<br />

de las Vegas. M: Cárdenas<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Gundlach no. 1807. Halle (type?).<br />

Washingt<strong>on</strong><br />

P. (C.) ahlbr<strong>and</strong>ti Garcia Vidal 1988: 104<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Gr: Rio Yara (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. San Francisco (type)<br />

P. (C.) alayoi Garcia 1978: 3<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Gr: Cabo Cruz (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Havana. Zayas (type)<br />

P. (C.) alquizara Chapin 1932: 204<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Ha: Alquizar (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Washingt<strong>on</strong> (type)<br />

P. (C.) analis (Burmeister) 1855: 340 (Ancyl<strong>on</strong>ycha);<br />

Chevrolat 1865: 28; Gundlach 1891: 143;<br />

Chapin 1932: 197; Chalumeau 1981: 177<br />

A. bifoveolata (Jacquelin du Val) 1856: 133;<br />

Chevrolat 1865: 27; Gundlach 1891: 141<br />

A. subsericans (Jacquelin du Val) 1856: 132;<br />

Chevrolat 1865: 27; Gundlach 1891: 141<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic; introduced to<br />

Panamá?; intercepted in USA (Miami), a pest<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> sugarcane<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. CA: Baraguá. Ci: Cayamas.;<br />

C<strong>on</strong>stancia. Ha: Alquizar; Hoyo Colorado;<br />

Santiago de las Vegas. IJ: Punta Pedernales;<br />

Santa Fe; Nueva Ger<strong>on</strong>a<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Gundlach no. 1059 (A.<br />

bifoveolata); no. 1118 (A. subsericans). Halle?<br />

(type?). Washingt<strong>on</strong><br />

P. (C.) angusta (Blanchard) 1850: 138<br />

(Ancyl<strong>on</strong>ycha); Chevrolat 1865: 25; Gundlach<br />

1891: 139; Chapin 1932: 205<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities.<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Paris (type?)<br />

P. (C.) baracoana Chapin 1932: 188<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Gu: Baracoa (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Washingt<strong>on</strong> (type)<br />

P. (C.) baraguensis Chapin 1932: 185<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. CA: Baraguá (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Washingt<strong>on</strong> (type)<br />

P. (C.) bicavifr<strong>on</strong>s Chapin 1932: 187<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. SC: Sierra Maestra, 1070-<br />

1350 m (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Washingt<strong>on</strong> (type)<br />

P. (C.) bihammifr<strong>on</strong>s Saylor 1940: 305; Chalumeau<br />

1989: 339<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. IJ. Nueva Ger<strong>on</strong>a<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Prague<br />

P. (C.) bilyi Chalumeau 1989: 338<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. PR, Vinaloa (t.l.); Sierra<br />

Rosario; Taco Taco)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Prague (type)<br />

P. (C.) bimaculata Garcia 1984: 313<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. SC: Puerto B<strong>on</strong>iato (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. San Francisco (type)<br />

P. (C.) brevicornis Garcia Vidal 1988: 101<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g>. Endemic<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. PR: Viñales (t.l.)<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong>s. Zayas (type)<br />

P. (C.) bruneri Chapin 1932: 203<br />

Distributi<strong>on</strong>. <str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> Endemic; (USA, introduced<br />

into .s FL <strong>and</strong> established)<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Cuba</str<strong>on</strong>g> localities. Ha: Santiago de las Vegas<br />

(t.l.)

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