Family Laemophloeidae
The flat bark beetles
Charaphloeus Casey
- C. adustus (LeConte), MO-FL (ALA)
- C. bituberculatus (Reitter), FL (HIG, MON), Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Virgin Islands
- C. convexulus (LeConte) OK-ON-FL (HIG, LEV, MARI); under bark
Cryptolestes Ganglbauer
- +C. capensis (Waltl), cosmopolitan, FL(?); in stored products
- +C. cornutus Thomas & Zimmerman, FL (POL), immigrant from Asia, a stored products pest
- C. dybasi Thomas, SC, FL (DIX); under bark
- +C. ferrugineus (Stephens), the rusty grain beetle, cosmopolitan, FL; in stored products
- +C. klapperichi Lefkovitch, FL (DAD), immigrant from Asia, a stored products pest
- C. punctatus (LeConte), TX-NY-FL (ALA, CLA, COLU, DIX, DUV, MARI, PUT); under bark
- +C. pusilloides (Steel and Howe), cosmopolitan, FL; in stored products
- +C. pusillus (Schönherr), the flat grain beetle, cosmopolitan, FL; in stored products
- C. schwarzi (Casey), DC-NC-GA-FL (HIG, HIL, Tampa t.l.); collected by beating dead branches
- +C. turcicus (Grouvelle), cosmopolitan, FL; in stored products
- C. uncicornis (Reitter), seUS, FL (ALA, CLA, COLU, DIX, HIG, LIB, MARI), Antilles, CAmer, SAmer; under bark
Dysmerus Casey
- D. basalis Casey AL-DC-FL (ALA, DAD, HIG, MON); in scolytid burrows; probably predator of bark beetle larvae
Laemophloeus Dejean
- L. biguttatus (Say), AZ-ON-FL (ALA, COLU, DIX, DUV, HER, HIG, IND, LEE, LIB, MARI, OKA, POL, PUT, VOL), Mexico; under bark
- L. fasciatus Melsheimer, TX-ON-FL (ALA, DAD, HIG, IND, MARI, OKA, SAR, SUW); under bark
- L. megacephalus Grouvelle, seUS, FL (ALA, COLU, DAD, DIX, DUV, HER, HIG, IND, LEV, LIB, MARI), Mexico, Trinidad
- L. lecontei Grouvelle, FL (DAD, MON), Antilles, Mexico, CAmer, SAmer; under gumbo-limbo bark
- L. suturalis Reitter, FL (DAD), Mexico, Central and SAmer; under gumbo-limbo bark
- L. woodruffi Thomas, MO-ON-TN-FL (ALA, DIX, 3.5mi N Old Town (t.l.))
Lathropus Erichson
- L. pictus Schwarz, FL (DAD, HIG, PAL), Antilles; under bark
- L. vernalis Casey, OK-ON-FL (ALA, DAD, HIG, IND, MARI, MON, PUT); on branches of dead and burned trees
Leptophloeus Casey
- L. angustulus (LeConte), OK-IN-FL (COLU, MARI); probable predator of bark beetles
Narthecius LeConte
- N. grandiceps LeConte, OK-PA-FL (ALA, MARI); probable predator of bark beetles
Parandrita LeConte and Horn
- P. permixtus (Grouvelle), FL (COLL, DAD, MON, PAL, PUT), WInd, Panama
Phloeolaemus Casey
- P. chamaeropis (Schwarz), seUS, FL (ALA, COLU, DIX, HIG, MARI, VOL, Enterprise (t.l.))
- P. quinquearticulatus (Grouvelle), AL-FL (DAD, HIG, MARI, WAK), Brazil
Placonotus Macleay
- P. macrognathus Thomas, FL (MON, Upper Key Largo (t.l..)), Cuba
- P. modestus (Say), (ALA, CLA, COLU, DAD, DUV, HIG, IND, MARI, MON, ORA, PUT, SLU, TAY, VOL), Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad, Mexico, CAmer; under bark
- +P. politissimus (Wollaston), FL (DAD, HIG, IND, MARI, MON, POL), Bahamas (Andros), Antilles, CAmer, SAmer, Africa; probably an immigrant from the Old World
- P. zimmermanni (LeConte), OK-ON-FL (ALA, CLA, DIX, DUV, MARI)
Rhabdophloeus Sharp
- R. horni (Casey) AZ, FL (MON), Bahamas (Andros)
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