Proptomaphaginus Szymczakowski

Peck, Stewart B., Gnaspini, Pedro & Newton, Alfred F., 2020, 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), Zootaxa 4741 (1), pp. 1-114 : 61

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4741.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3797369
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scientific name	Proptomaphaginus Szymczakowski
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Genus Proptomaphaginus Szymczakowski View in CoL

Proptomaphaginus Szymczakowski, 1969a: 88 View in CoL . Type species: Proptomaphaginus apodemus Szymczakowski View in CoL (orig. des.).

Key: to species of West Indies in Peck & Cook, 2014: 6.

Distribution: Mexico, West Indies ( Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, and an undescribed species on Andros Island, Bahamas ( Peck & Cook, 2014: 6)).

Biology: Scavenger in moist caves, forests and soil.

Peck, S. B. & Cook, J. (2014) A review of the small carrion beetles and the round fungus beetles of the West Indies (Coleoptera: Leiodidae), with descriptions of two new genera and 61 new species. Insecta Mundi, 0397, 1 - 76.

Szymczakowski, W. (1969 a) Decouverte d'un representant des Ptomaphaginini a Cuba (avec une esquisse de la systematique de la geonemie de cette tribu) (Coleoptera, Catopidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 14, 87 - 97.