Scaphinotus aeneicollis ( Beutenmueller , 1903)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 162

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416

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scientific name

Scaphinotus aeneicollis ( Beutenmueller , 1903)
status

 

Scaphinotus aeneicollis ( Beutenmueller, 1903) View in CoL

Cychrus aeneicollis Beutenmüller, 1903: 515. Type locality: "summit of the Black Mountains" (original citation), restricted to "M[oun]t Mitchell, North Carolina" by Valentine (1935: 359). Syntype(s) [70 originally cited] in AMNH (Grossbeck 1912: 360), MCZ [# 1793], CUIC, and FMNH.

Cychrus aeneicollis form purpuratus Beutenmüller, 1918: 89. Type locality: "Black Mountains in western North Carolina" (original citation). Syntype(s) in AMNH [# 1068] and ANSP. Synonymy established by Lapouge (1933: 690).

Distribution.

This species is endemic to the Black Mountains in western North Carolina (Barr 1969: 74). The record from the mountains of Tennessee (Roeschke 1907a: 147) needs confirmation.

Records.

USA: NC [TN]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Scaphinotus