Updated catalog and generic keys of the Leiodidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Neotropical region (“ Latin America ”: Mexico, the West Indies, and Central and South America)
Author
Peck, Stewart B.
Author
Gnaspini, Pedro
Author
Newton, Alfred F.
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-02-18
4741
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journal article
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Genus
Cyrtusa
Erichson
Cyrtusa
Erichson, 1842: 221
.
Type
species:
Anisotoma subtestaceum
Gyllenhal
(des. in
Thomson, 1859: 58
, not stated as taxonomic change; four original species).
= Caenocyrta
Brown, 1937: 172
;
Daffner, 1989: 292
syn.
Type
species:
Amphicyllis picipennis
LeConte
(=
Anisotoma subtestaceum
Gyllenhal [1813]
) (orig. des.).
Note 1: Partially revised, restricted in
Daffner, 1982
,
1983
,
1989
.
Note 2: The following Neotropical species have not been recently revised and generic assignment to
Cyrtusa
requires confirmation.
Distribution: 12 species—Holarctic,
India
, Neotropical (current species and distribution uncertain).
Biology: Unknown; probably fungus feeder in litter in forests.