Badister obtusus LeConte, 1878

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 634

Badister obtusus LeConte, 1878

Badister obtusus LeConte, 1878c: 594. Type locality: "Marquette [Marquette County, Michigan], Lake Superior" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♀) in MCZ [# 5723].

Distribution.

This species is found from Cape Breton Island (Bousquet 1987a: 132) to south-central British Columbia (Jarrett and Scudder 2001: 380), north to central Northwest Territories (Ball 1992a: 375), south to northeastern New Mexico (Ball 1992a: 375) along the Rocky Mountains, the Guadalupe Mountains in western Texas (Ball 1992a: 375), the upper peninsula of Michigan (LeConte 1878c: 594), southern Ontario (Lindroth 1969a: 961), and southern Maine (Majka et al. 2011: 46). The record from the Pacific Northwest (Hatch 1953: 961) refers to Badister neopulchellus (Lindroth 1969a: 959).

Records.

CAN: AB, BC, MB, NB, NS (CBI), NT, ON, QC, SK USA: CO, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NM, SD, TX, WI