Pogonophorus (Leistus), Froelich, 1799

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 128-129

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Subgenus Leistus Froelich, 1799

Leistus Frölich, 1799: 9. Type species: Leistus testaceus Frölich, 1799 (= Carabus ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758) designated by Daniel (1903: 171).

Diversity.

About 40 Palaearctic species of which one is adventive in North America.

Identification.

Larson (1978: 307-308) discussed the structural differences between the adventive species in North America and the three native species of the subgenus Neoleistus .