Bruchus pantherinus Suffrian 1870

Bruchus pantherinus Suffrian, 1870. Species incertae sedis. Bruchus pantherinus Suffrian, 1870: p. 163. “ Cuba ”. Syntype (s) deposited in the Gundlach collection of the MNHC. No specialist has yet had a chance to review these for proper generic placement (Alvarez Marin & Kingsolver, 1997). Bruchus pantherinus: Gemminger & Harold (1873), p. 3227 (catalog); Pic (1913), p. 39 (catalog). Acanthoscelides pantherinus: Blackwelder (1946), p. 760 (catalog, comb. nov.); Wilcox (1975), p. 6 (catalog); Johnson & Kingsolver (1981), p. 415 (catalog); Udayagiri & Wadhi (1989), p. 57 (catalog); Alvarez Marin & Kingsolver (1997), p. 218 (catalog).