Bembidion scintillans Bates, 1882

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 408

Bembidion scintillans Bates, 1882

Bembidium scintillans Bates, 1882a: 150. Type locality: "Capulalpam [= Calpulalpam, Oaxaca], Mexico" (original citation for the lectotype). Lectotype (♀), designated by Erwin (1982b: 479), in BMNH.

Bembidium vinnulum Casey, 1884b: 15. Type locality: «Arizona» (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Erwin (1982b: 479), in USNM [# 37029]. Synonymy established by Horn (1886b: xii).

Distribution.

This species is known from the Gila River drainage in southwestern New Mexico (David R. Maddison pers. comm. 2007) and southeastern Arizona (Graham and Greenlee Counties, CMNH; Casey 1884b: 15, as Bembidion vinnulum ), and from southeastern Mexico (Bates 1882a: 150).

Records.

USA: AZ, NM - Mexico

Note.

This taxon has been listed in synonymy with Bembidion aratum (LeConte) by Erwin (1982b: 479) but according to Maddison (2012: 535) it represents a distinct species.