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LXXXV. Genus LEUCOPARYPHUS Kraatz 



Leucoparyphus Kbaatz, 1857, p. 393. 



Oilea DuVal, 1857, p. 25. 



Astictus Thomson, 1861, p. 153. (Published as a synonym of Cilea.) 



Genot types. — Staj)hylinus silphoides 'L\nnneus= Leucoparyphus sU- 

 phoides (Linnaeus) (designated here). Of Cilea., Staphylinus sil- 

 phoides (Linnaeus) = Cilea silphoides (Linnaeus) (designated here) ; 

 of Astictus (a stillborn synonym), the same as Cilea. 



Diagnosis. — Head short and somewhat deflected, not margined 

 beneath the eyes; hypostomal and coronal sutures not visible; anten- 

 nae 11-segmented, filiform, inserted at sides of head close to eyes, 

 outer segments pubescent from fourth joint; labrum transverse; 

 maxillary palpus filiform, third segment small ; gular sutures widely 

 separated ; pronotum extended beneath body ; front coxae very large, 

 exserted; middle coxae narrowly separated; posterior coxae con- 

 tiguous, expanded laterally beneath the femora; abdomen margined, 

 first and second sternites absent ; tarsi 5-segmented. 



Remarks. — This is a very small genus related to Tachyporus and 

 more distantly to Coproporus. It contains several local species and 

 one cosmopolitan one. The latter is the only one known from the 

 West Indies. 



1. LEUCOPARYPHUS SILPHOIDES (Linnaens) 



Staphylinus silphoides Linnaeus, 1767, p. 684. 



Oxyporus suturnlis Panzer, 1794, n. 18. 



Tachinus suturalis (Panzer) Gravenhoest, 1802, p. 144. 



Tachinus marginalis Gkavenhorst, 1802. p. 192. 



Tachyporus marginalis Gravenhorst, Gbavenhorst, 1802, p. 193. 



Tachyporus suturalis (Panzer) Gravenhorst, 1806, p. 13. 



Tachyporus Umhatus Gravenhorst, 1806, p. 12. 



Tachinus silphoides (Linnaeus) Gyixenh.vl, 1810, p. 267. 



Tachinus geminatus Randall, 1838, p. 39. 



Tachinus pictus Erichson, laSOb, p. 246. 



Leucoparyphus silphoides (Linnaeus) Kraatz, 1857a, p. 395. 



Cilea silphoides (Linnaeus) DuVal, 1857, p. 25. 



Cilea suturalis (Panzer) DuVal, 1857, p. 63. 



Cilea marginalis (Gravenhorst) DuVal, 1857, p. 63. 



Cilea limbatus (Gravenhorst) DuVal, 1857, p. 63. 



Leucoparyphus marginirolUs Kraatz, 1857, p. 394. 



Leucoparyphus limhifer IMoTSCHxn.SKY, 1858, p. 222. 



Cilea geminata (Randall) Fauvel, 1872, p. 592. 



Leucoparyphus suturalis (Panzer) Ganglbaueb, 1895, p. 336. 



Leucoparyphus marginalis (Gravenhorst) GANOLnAUER, 1895, p. 336. 



Leucoparyphus Umhatus (Gravenhorst) Ganglbaueb, 1895, p. 336. 



Leucoparyphus gcminntus (Randall) Ganglbaueb, 1895, p. 336. 



Cilea picta (Erichson) Fauve:., 1904, p. 61. 



Leucoparyphus pictus (Erichson) Bi:rnhauer and Schubert, 1916, p. 4JM. 



Leucoparyphus koreanus Be31nhauer, 1935, p. 48. 



