Coptoborus puertoricensis (Bright & Torres, 2006) comb. nov. Figure 13J-L, P

Theoborus puertoricensis Bright & Torres, 2006: 414.

Coptoborus puertoricensis Bright, 2005 [sic]: Wood 2007: 398.

Theoborus puertoricensis Bright & Torres: Bright 2019: 275.

Type material.

Holotype (CNCI), not examined.

New records.

None.

Diagnosis.

2.2-2.4 mm, 2.6-2.7 × as long as wide (Bright and Torres 2006). This species is distinguished by the elytral apex attenuate and weakly emarginate, declivital interstriae 2 convex, declivital interstriae 1-3 denticulate, denticles on interstriae 2 minute, distinctly smaller than those of interstriae 1 or 3, posterolateral margin of declivity with interstriae 3 and 9 joining, forming a carina and continuing submarginally to apex and declivity shagreened and dull.

Similar species.

C. solitariformis .

Distribution.

Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico.

Biology.

This species has been extensively collected via trapping and has been recorded from petioles of Cecropia schreberiana ( Urticaceae) (Bright 2019).

Remarks.

The treatment of this species was based on the examination of a specimen authoratively identified by Bright from San Germán, Puerto Rico (MSUC) (see Bright 2019).