Acupalpus carus (LeConte, 1863)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 680

Acupalpus carus (LeConte, 1863)

Stenolophus carus LeConte, 1863c: 18. Type locality: «Hudson’s Bay Territory and Illinois" (original citation), restricted to «Illinois» by Lindroth (1968: 930). Syntype(s) in MCZ [# 5933].

Acupalpus expertus Casey, 1914: 267. Type locality: "Boston Neck [Washington County], Rhode Island" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 143), in USNM [# 48031]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 930).

Acupalpus trivialis Casey, 1914: 268. Type locality: "Lake Champlain, New York" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 143), in USNM [# 48034]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 930).

Acupalpus subrectus Casey, 1924: 143. Type locality: "Beverly Hills [Cook County], Illinois" (original citation). Lectotype, designated by Lindroth (1975: 144), in USNM [# 48030]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 930).

Acupalpus curtipennis Casey, 1924: 144. Type locality: "northern Illinois" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♀) in USNM [# 48029]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 930).

Distribution.

The range of this species extends from Saint Pierre and Miquelon and southwestern Newfoundland (Lindroth 1955a: 148, as Acupalpus expertus ) to southern Saskatchewan (Ronald R. Hooper pers. comm. 2007), south to northern Louisiana (Allen 1965: 72) and southern North Carolina (Macon County, CNC); also known from northwestern Oregon (Westcott et al. 2006: 6), Washington (Spokane County, CMNH), northern Idaho (Hatch 1953: 185), and south-central British Columbia (Lindroth 1968: 931). The record from northern Colorado (Armin 1963: 114) needs confirmation.

Records.

FRA: PM CAN: BC, MB, NB, NF, NS (CBI), ON, PE, QC, SK USA: AR, CT, DC, DE, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, VT, WA, WI, WV [CO]