Bembidion fortestriatum (Motschulsky, 1845)

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Bembidion fortestriatum (Motschulsky, 1845)

Omala fortestriata Motschulsky, 1845b: 352. Type locality: «île Sitka [= Baranof Island, Alaska]" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Bousquet (1997b: 330), in ZMMU.

Ochthedromus cautus LeConte, 1847: 464. Type locality: "Rocky Mountains" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♀) in MCZ [# 5555]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1963b: 396).

Bembidium fortistriatum Mannerheim, 1852: 302. Unjustified emendation of Bembidium fortestriatum (Motschulsky, 1845).

Bembidion umbraticum Casey, 1918: 158. Type locality: "Marquette [Marquette County], Michigan" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Lindroth (1975: 122), in USNM [# 37078]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1963b: 397).

Bembidion peregrinum Casey, 1918: 159. Type locality: "Massett, Queen Charlotte Islands [British Columbia]" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♀) in USNM [# 37072]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1963b: 397).

Bembidion concurrens Fall, 1926a: 134. Type locality: "Scow Bay (north of Wrangel), Alaska" (original citation). Holotype (♂) in MCZ [# 23861]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1963b: 397).

Distribution.

This species occurs from Newfoundland (Lindroth 1963b: 397) to central Alaska (Lindroth 1963b: 397), south to northeastern Oregon (Umatilla County, MCZ), western Montana (Russell 1968: 57), western Nebraska (Keith County, CMNH), and northeastern West Virginia (Tucker County, CMNH). The records from central New Mexico (Fall and Cockerell 1907: 157, as Bembidion cautum ) and south-central Colorado (Wickham 1902: 235, as Bembidion cautum ) probably refer to Bembidion connivens .

Records.

CAN: AB, BC (QCI, VCI), MB, NB, NF, NS (CBI), NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT USA: AK, CT, ID, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NE, NH, NY, OR, PA, RI, VT, WA, WI, WV