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Figs 40A, 41B, 43
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Fabricius, 1801: 196. TYPE MATERIAL: One syntype in ZMUC (
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: 57;
<bibRefCitation author="Bousquet, Y" journalOrPublisher="ZooKeys" pageId="102" pageNumber="103" pagination="1 - 1722" title="Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico." url="https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416" volume="245" year="2012">Bousquet 2012</bibRefCitation>
: 1143).
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<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Carabus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Carabus grimmi" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grimmi">Carabus grimmi</taxonomicName>
Sturm, 1826: 148.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
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Dejean, 1829: 110. 13 specimens in the
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Collection, in front of the following box label: //
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/ Dej./ Petites Antilles/ C. Dejean//. LECTOTYPE (here selected), labelled: //[male//
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/ in Ins St. Barthelemy D [green paper; handwritten]// //
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//.-
<bibRefCitation author="Gemminger, M" journalOrPublisher="Gummi, Monachii" pageId="104" pageNumber="105" title="Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systematicus. Tom. I. Cicindelidae- Carabidae. E. H." year="1868">Gemminger and Harold 1868</bibRefCitation>
: 265.-
<bibRefCitation author="Putzeys, JADH" journalOrPublisher="Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" pagination="3 - 73" title="Description des Selenophorus de l'Amerique." volume="39" year="1878 a">Putzeys 1878a</bibRefCitation>
: 47.- Csiki 1923: 1197.-
<bibRefCitation pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Blackwelder 1944</bibRefCitation>
: 49.-
<bibRefCitation author="Erwin, TL" journalOrPublisher="Quaestiones Entomologicae" pageId="104" pageNumber="105" pagination="350 - 466" title="Carabid beetles of the West Indies (Insects: Coleoptera): a synopsis of the genera and checklists of tribes of Caraboidea, and of the West Indian species." volume="20" year="1984">Erwin and Sims 1984</bibRefCitation>
: 440.-
<bibRefCitation pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Ball 1992</bibRefCitation>
: 85.-
<bibRefCitation author="Lorenz, W" journalOrPublisher="Lorenz, Tutzing" pageId="105" pageNumber="106" title="Systematic list of ground beetles of the World (InsectaColeoptera &quot; Geadephaga &quot;: Trachypachidae and Carabidae incl. Paussinae, Cicindelinae, Rhysodinae). W." year="1998">Lorenz 1998</bibRefCitation>
: 355.-
<bibRefCitation pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Lorenz 2005</bibRefCitation>
: 376.-
<bibRefCitation author="Peck, SB" journalOrPublisher="Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" title="A checklist of the beetles of Cuba, with data on distribution and bionomics (Insecta: Coleoptera). Arthropods of Florida and neighboring land areas, Volume 18." year="2005">Peck 2005</bibRefCitation>
: 32.-
<bibRefCitation author="Peck, SB" journalOrPublisher="Insecta Mundi" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" pagination="165 - 209" title="The beetle fauna of Dominica, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera): diversity and distribution." volume="20" year="2006">Peck 2006</bibRefCitation>
: 176.-
<bibRefCitation pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Ivie et al. 2008</bibRefCitation>
: 238.-
<bibRefCitation author="Peck, SB" journalOrPublisher="Insecta Mundi" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" pagination="1 - 54" title="The diversity and distribution of the beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the northern Leeward Islands, Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, Nevis, Saba, St. Barthelemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, and St. Martin-St. Maarten)." volume="0159" year="2011">Peck 2011</bibRefCitation>
: 13. Syn. n.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
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;
<bibRefCitation author="Hope, FW" journalOrPublisher="Bohn, London" pageId="104" pageNumber="105" title="The Coleopterists' Manual, part the second, containing the predaceous land and water beetles of Linnaeus and Fabricius. Henry G." year="1838">Hope 1838</bibRefCitation>
: 41.-
<bibRefCitation author="Gemminger, M" journalOrPublisher="Gummi, Monachii" pageId="104" pageNumber="105" title="Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systematicus. Tom. I. Cicindelidae- Carabidae. E. H." year="1868">Gemminger and Harold 1868</bibRefCitation>
: 279.-
<bibRefCitation author="Erwin, TL" journalOrPublisher="Quaestiones Entomologicae" pageId="104" pageNumber="105" pagination="350 - 466" title="Carabid beetles of the West Indies (Insects: Coleoptera): a synopsis of the genera and checklists of tribes of Caraboidea, and of the West Indian species." volume="20" year="1984">Erwin and Sims 1984</bibRefCitation>
: 440.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
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;
<bibRefCitation author="Gemminger, M" journalOrPublisher="Gummi, Monachii" pageId="104" pageNumber="105" title="Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systematicus. Tom. I. Cicindelidae- Carabidae. E. H." year="1868">Gemminger and Harold 1868</bibRefCitation>
: 279 (junior synonym of
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Fabricius).
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<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
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;
<bibRefCitation author="Putzeys, JADH" journalOrPublisher="Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" pagination="3 - 73" title="Description des Selenophorus de l'Amerique." volume="39" year="1878 a">Putzeys 1878a</bibRefCitation>
: 47.-
<bibRefCitation author="Darlington, PJ Jr" journalOrPublisher="Psyche" pageId="103" pageNumber="104" pagination="66 - 131" title="New West Indian Carabidae with a list of the Cuban species." url="https://doi.org/10.1155/1934/10161" volume="41" year="1934">Darlington 1934</bibRefCitation>
: 104.-
<bibRefCitation pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Ball 1992</bibRefCitation>
: 85.-
<bibRefCitation author="Lorenz, W" journalOrPublisher="Lorenz, Tutzing" pageId="105" pageNumber="106" title="Systematic list of ground beetles of the World (InsectaColeoptera &quot; Geadephaga &quot;: Trachypachidae and Carabidae incl. Paussinae, Cicindelinae, Rhysodinae). W." year="1998">Lorenz 1998</bibRefCitation>
: 355.-
<bibRefCitation author="Peck, SB" journalOrPublisher="Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" title="A distributional checklist of the Beetles (Coleoptera) of Florida. Arthropods of Florida and neighboring land areas, volume 16." year="1998">Peck and Thomas 1998</bibRefCitation>
: 22.-
<bibRefCitation pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Lorenz 2005</bibRefCitation>
: 377.-
<bibRefCitation author="Peck, SB" journalOrPublisher="Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" title="A checklist of the beetles of Cuba, with data on distribution and bionomics (Insecta: Coleoptera). Arthropods of Florida and neighboring land areas, Volume 18." year="2005">Peck 2005</bibRefCitation>
: 32.-
<bibRefCitation author="Perez-Gelabert, DE" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" pagination="1 - 530" title="Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography." volume="1831" year="2008">Perez-Gelabert 2008</bibRefCitation>
: 79.-
<bibRefCitation author="Turnbow, RH" journalOrPublisher="Insecta Mundi" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" pagination="1 - 66" title="An annotated checklist of the Coleoptera (Insecta) of the Bahamas." volume="0034" year="2008">Turnbow and Thomas 2008</bibRefCitation>
: 14.-
<bibRefCitation author="Bousquet, Y" journalOrPublisher="ZooKeys" pageId="102" pageNumber="103" pagination="1 - 1722" title="Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico." url="https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416" volume="245" year="2012">Bousquet 2012</bibRefCitation>
: 1143.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Type area.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
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(the Antilles). Here restricted to the Lesser Antillean island of St.
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, the type area for
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Dejean, a junior synonym of
<taxonomicName lsidName="S. integer" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" rank="species" species="integer">S. integer</taxonomicName>
Fabricius.
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<subSubSection pageId="67" pageNumber="68" type="notes">
<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
<bibRefCitation author="Bennett, FD" journalOrPublisher="Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute, Wildey" pageId="102" pageNumber="103" title="An annotated check-list of the insects and allied terrestrial arthropods of Barbados." year="1985">Bennett and Alam (1985</bibRefCitation>
: 20) and
<bibRefCitation author="Peck, SB" journalOrPublisher="Insecta Mundi" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" pagination="1 - 51" title="The Beetles of Barbados, West Indies (Insecta: Coleoptera): diversity, distribution and faunal structure." volume="0073" year="2009">Peck (2009</bibRefCitation>
: 12) included
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in their list of the Barbados beetle fauna. However,
<bibRefCitation author="Peck, SB" journalOrPublisher="Insecta Mundi" pageId="106" pageNumber="107" pagination="1 - 51" title="The Beetles of Barbados, West Indies (Insecta: Coleoptera): diversity, distribution and faunal structure." volume="0073" year="2009">Peck (2009</bibRefCitation>
: 12) also noted that this probably was a misidentification.
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Selenophorus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Selenophorus affinis" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="affinis">Selenophorus affinis</taxonomicName>
, a member of the
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Selenophori" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" infraspecific-rank="subgenus" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Selenophori (Hemisopalus)" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Hemisopalus">subgenus Hemisopalus</taxonomicName>
, is known to occur in Panama, Colombia and French Guiana. We believe that the correct species name is
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Selenophorus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Selenophorus integer" order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="integer">Selenophorus integer</taxonomicName>
, as it is the only member of the opalinus species group currently known from the Barbados.
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<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
This species is readily separated from the other sympatric species in the opalinus species group by dorsal microsculpture, elytral stria width and leg color. Specimens of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Carabidae" genus="Selenophorus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Selenophorus f." order="Coleoptera" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="f." subSpecies="flavilabris">Selenophorus f. flavilabris</taxonomicName>
have visible microlines on the dorsal surface; specimens of
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have the elytral striae much wider preapically relative to on the disc; and specimens of
<taxonomicName lsidName="S. propinquus" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" rank="species" species="propinquus">S. propinquus</taxonomicName>
have the tibiae darkened apically. Specimens of
<taxonomicName lsidName="S. integer" pageId="67" pageNumber="68" rank="species" species="integer">S. integer</taxonomicName>
have no visible microlines on the dorsal surface, elytral striae the same width preapically as on the disc and the tibiae are unicolorous, not darkened apically.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">Descriptive notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="67" pageNumber="68">
Data for SBL in Table 1. Habitus as in Fig. 40A. Clypeus and labrum with anterior margin of each shallowly concave. Antennae and mouthparts testaceous to rufo-testaceous. Legs rufo-testaceous to rufous, femur slightly darker than remainder of leg. Dorsal and ventral surfaces rufo-brunneous to rufo-piceous. Elytra with faint to moderate iridescence, varying with angles to light source. Ventral surface with very faint iridescence. Head, pronotum and elytra shiny, without microlines visible at 100
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. Pronotum with posteriolateral angles rounded; posteriolateral impressions and laterally near the bead finely punctate, each puncture bearing a short, fine seta. Base of elytra, intervals 8 and 9 and apical portion of elytra with short, fine pubescence. Elytral striae impunctate, except the standard setigerous punctures in striae 2, 5 and 7. Elytral striae very narrow from base to apex, not widened preapically (Fig. 41B). Intervals with fine micro-punctures. Males with two terminal setae and females with four terminal setae near the posterior margin on sternum VII.
</paragraph>
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Male genitalia. Fig. 43
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. Apical portion of phallic median lobe short, broad, symmetrical, with short medial projection curved ventrad; endophallus with one darkened microtrichial field, about medial, in dorsal aspect; without lamina; ostium anopic-right pleuropic. Ventral surface of distal 1/3 of shaft with two sharp ridges to apex.
</paragraph>
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<pageBreakToken pageId="68" pageNumber="69" start="start">Ovipositor</pageBreakToken>
and female reproductive tract. Very similar to that of
<taxonomicName lsidName="S. opalinus" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" rank="species" species="opalinus">S. opalinus</taxonomicName>
, Fig. 44B, but enlarged portion of spermatheca longer, and narrow portion shorter than in
<taxonomicName lsidName="S. opalinus" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" rank="species" species="opalinus">S. opalinus</taxonomicName>
. For details, see this topic for
<taxonomicName lsidName="S. opalinus" pageId="68" pageNumber="69" rank="species" species="opalinus">S. opalinus</taxonomicName>
, below.
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<paragraph pageId="69" pageNumber="70">
<pageBreakToken pageId="69" pageNumber="70" start="start">Geographical</pageBreakToken>
distribution.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Fig. 47. The known range of this species extends from Greater Antillean eastern Hispaniola eastward to the Virgin Islands, and then southward through the Lesser Antilles as far south as Grenada.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Chorological affinities and relationships.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="69" pageNumber="70">
The range of this species is overlapped by the ranges of the following members of the opalinus species group:
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,
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,
<taxonomicName lsidName="S. f." pageId="69" pageNumber="70" rank="subSpecies" species="f." subSpecies="ubancus">S. f. ubancus</taxonomicName>
and
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Relationships of
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are not postulated beyond species group membership.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="69" pageNumber="70">In addition to type material, we have seen a total of 1,625 specimens (632 males, 992 females, 1 unknown). See Appendix for details.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="69" pageNumber="70">
Figure 47. Map of West Indies showing known localities for species of
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species group, in part.
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