A catalog of the Lampyridae (Coleoptera) of the West Indies Author Keller, Oliver University of Florida, Entomology and Nematology Department, 1881 Natural Area Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA. Author Branham, Marc A. 0000-0002-2187-4503 University of Florida, Entomology and Nematology Department, 1881 Natural Area Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA. & marcbran @ ufl. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2187 - 4503 marcbran@ufl.edu text Zootaxa 2021 2021-05-13 4970 1 53 105 journal article 6428 10.11646/zootaxa.4970.1.2 462f5a5d-82e9-4ce5-a56f-99eacfec24a5 1175-5326 4756339 64DAD679-5885-4700-92E2-EBD7DA6BCD40 Alecton discoidalis Laporte Alecton discoidalis Laporte 1833: 135 DISTRIBUTION: CUBA : Cienfuegos , La Habana , Las Tunas , Matanzas ( Laporte 1833 ; Laporte 1840 ; Motschulsky 1953; Jacquelin du Val 1857 ; Lacordaire 1857 ; Gemminger & de Harold 1869 ; Gundlach 1891 ; Gorham 1898 ; E. Olivier 1907 , 1909a , 1910 , 1911a , 1912b ; Leng & Mutchler 1914 , 1922 ; Mutchler 1923a ; Blackwelder 1945 ; Green 1959 ; McDermott 1964 , 1966 ; Blackwelder & Arnett 1974 ; Peck 2005 ; Branham 2006 ; Madruga Rios & Hernández Quinta 2010 ; Madruga 2018 ; Madruga & de Armas 2019 ; Madruga & Branham 2020 ) TYPE LOCALITY: Cuba TYPE DEPOSITORY: MNHN REMARKS: The name Alecton dorsalis was only used a few times ( Lacordaire (1857) , Leng & Mutchler (1922) , McDermott (1966) , Blackwelder (1945) , Blackwelder & Arnett (1974)) . There is no evidence of a species with that particular name.