Family Trogositidae

The bark-gnawing beetles

Revised and updated January 14, 2009

Subfamily Peltinae

Thymalus Latrielle

• T. marginicollis Chevrolat, eUS, FL (LIB)

Subfamily Lophocaterinae

Lophocateres Olliff

• L. pusillus (Klug), cosmopolitan, FL (SEM, WAK)

Lycoptis Casey

• L. americana (Motschulsky), eUS, FL (ALA, MARI)

Subfamily Trogositinae

Tribe Trogositini

Airora Reitter

• A. cylindrica (Audinet-Serville), eUS, FL (ALA, CHA, CIT, COLU, DAD, HER, IND, LAK, LEV, LIB, MARI, MON, ORA, PUT, SAR, SLU, UNI, VOL)

Corticotomus Sharp

• C. depressus Shaeffer, eUS, FL (ALA, HIL, IND)
• C. cylindricus (LeConte), eUS, FL (ALA, BRE, HER, IND, LEV, MON)

Euschaefferia Leng

• E. hicoriae (Schaeffer), NC, TX, FL (ALA, new state record, in FSCA)

Temnochila Westwood

• T. acuta Le Conte, eUS, FL (ALA, MARI, MON, POL), Mexico
• T. hubbardi Léveillé, FL (DAD, IND, MON), Bahamas, Cuba
• T. virescens (Fab.), eUS, FL (ALA, BAY, COLU, DAD, DUV, HIL, IND, JAC, LEE, LEV, MARI, MON, PUT, SEM), CAmer

Tenebroides Piller and Mitterpacher

• T. americanus (Kirby), eNAmer, FL (GAD, JAC, WAK)
• T. bimaculatus (Melsheimer), eUS, FL (ALA, DAD, DES, DUV, HIG, HIL, JAC, LEO, LEV, MARI, PUT, WAL)
• T. collaris (Sturm), eUS, FL (ALA, IND)
• T. corticalis Melsheimer, FL (DAD, MON, WAS)
• T. floridanus Schaeffer, seUS, FL (BRO, DAD, COLL, HIL, IND, MON), Cuba, Jamaica, Bahamas, SAmer, CAmer
• T. laticollis (Horn), eNAmer, FL (ALA, CIT, CLA, COLU, DAD, DIX, DUV, HIG, HIL, LAK, LEV, MARI, MON, ORA, PUT)
• T. marginatus (Palisot de Beauvois), eUS, FL (ALA, MARI)
• +T. mauritanicus (Linn.), the cadelle, cosmopolitan, FL (ALA, CHA, DAD, GAD, MARI, SEM); in flour, meal, and grains
• T. nanus (Melsheimer), eUS, FL (ALA, DIX, LIB, MARI)
• T. obtusus (Horn), eUS, FL (ALA, COLL, DAD, DUV, HIG, HIL, IND, LIB, MARI)
• T. rugosipennis (Horn), eUS to AZ, FL (ALA, new state record, in FSCA)
• T. semicylindricus (Horn), seUS, FL (ALA, BRO, COLL, DAD, DIX, DUV, GUL, HIG, HIL, IND, LEV, MAN, MARI, MON, POL, PUT, WAS), Mexico
• T. soror (Jacquelin du Val), FL (DAD, MON), Cuba, Bahamas

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