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Tenebrionidae of Rio Bravo Conservation and Management Area, Belize

Charles Triplehorn
Museum of Biological Diversity
1315 Kinnear Rd
Columbus, OH USA

and

Otto Merkl
Department of Zoology
Magyar TermČszettudomˇnyi M™zeum Allatˇra
H-1088 BUDAPEST, Baross u. 13 HUNGARY
merkl@zoo.zoo.nhmus.hu

 

Subfamily Genus Species ID # Preserve Localities Collecting Methods Date Known Distribution Comments
  Avelina sp.   1 RS light trap 7-14.IV.1995    
  Centronopus bimaculata Champion C.T. 1 PR hand collected 13.IX.1995    
  Cymatothes tristis Laporte C.T.   CC hand collected IX.1995    
  Diasperis maculata Oliver C.T.   RS flight intercept trap IV.1995    
  Dicedus sp. C.T. 41 RS rotting log extract; under bark & on log at night 17.IV.1995    
  Glypotus yucatanus Champion C.T. 1 PR hand collected 13.IX.1995    
  Neomida cioides (Champion) C.T. 1 RS Berlese: rotting wood 17.IV.1995    
  Penichrus blapstinoides C.T. 1 AS Lindgren funnel; carrion pitfall; light trap 13-18.IV.1995    
  Taurocera sp. C.T. 1 MA on log at night IX    
Coelometopinae Crytosoma denticolle Chevrolat O.M. 1 ME ? 20.VII.1996 Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia  
Coelometopinae Cyrtosoma denticole Chevrolat C.T. 1 MA on log at night IX    
Coelometopinae Epicalla avia Gebien O.M. 1 WT ? 9.VII.1996 Belize  
Coelometopinae Hegemona filibuster (Thomson) O.M. 1 Cayo ? 16.VIII.1977 Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua  
Coelometopinae Hegemona lineatus Champion O.M. 2 Cayo; WT ? 16.VIII.1977; 18.VII.1996 Belize, Guatemala  
Coelometopinae Isaminas brevicollis Champion O.M. 3 SC ? 18.VIII.1977 Mexico, Guatemala  
Coelometopinae Oxidates sp. O.M. 1 WT ? 18.VII.1996   possibly new species
Coelometopinae Strongylium sp. O.M. 1 MA ? 10.VII.1996   can't be identified without comparing with the types
Coelometopinae Talanus longicornis Champion O.M. 2 WT ? 9-12.VII.1996 Belize, Guatemala  
Diaperinae Liodema kirschi Bates C.T. 5 RS Berlese: rotting wood; on log at night 17.IV.1995    
Diaperinae Liodema obydense Bates O.M. 7 RS UV&Hg vapor light 7-14.VII.1996 Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama, Brazil new country record
Diaperinae Liodema serricorne Bates C.T. 1 MA Lindgren funnel IX.1995    
Diaperinae Platydema 15-maculatum Chevrolat C.T. 1 MA on log at night IX    
Diaperinae Platydema bimaculatum Champion C.T. 1 AS hand collected; on log at night 18.IV.1995    
Diaperinae Platydema breve Champion C.T. 1 AS Lindgren funnel IV.1995    
Diaperinae Platydema guatamalense Champion C.T. 3 AS; WT mushroom pitfall; flight intercept trap;dung pitfall IV.1995; 3-10.IX.1995; 12-18.VII.1996    
Diaperinae Platydema micans Zimmerman C.T. 1 AS C.W.&L.B. O'Brien 7-14.IV.1995    
Diaperinae Platydema nigritum Motshulsky C.T. 1 MA on log at night IX    
Diaperinae Platydema ornatum Chevrolat C.T. 7 AS Lindgren funnel IV    
Diaperinae Platydema sobrinum Chevrolat O.M. 2 MA UV&Hg vapor light 10-18.VII.1996 USA, Mexico, Brazil, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela  
Diaperinae Platydema sp. C.T. 3 RS under bark and on log at night 17.IV.1995    
Diaperinae Platydema undatum Chevrolat C.T. 1 PR hand collected 13.IX.1995    
Lagriinae Anaedus similis Champion O.M. 1 MA UV&Hg vapor light 16.VII.1996 Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua new country record
Lagriinae Anaedus sp. O.M. 1 MA UV&Hg vapor light 16.VII.1996   can't be identified without comparing with the types
Lagriinae Epicydes vicinus Champion O.M. 1 PR ? 7-8.V.1990 Guatemala, Nicaragua  
Lagriinae Statira pulchella Maeklin O.M. 2 SC ? 19.VIII.1977 Texas, Mexico  
Tenebrioninae Acropteron agriloides Maeklin O.M. 4 LT; WT; RS ? 7-15.VII.1996 Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras new country record
Tenebrioninae Nautes laeviventris Champion O.M. 4 Cayo; MA; LT ? 16.VIII.1977; 10-15.VII.1996 Guatemala new country record
Tenebrioninae Nautes sp. O.M. 7 Cayo; MA; RS; ME; LT ? 16.VIII.1977; 10-20.VII.1996   can't be identified without comparing with the types
Tenebrioninae Tarpela sp. O.M. 2 MA ? 10.VII.1996   possibly new species

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