Tecnophilus croceicollis croceicollis ( Menetries , 1843)

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Tecnophilus croceicollis croceicollis ( Menetries, 1843)

Calleida croceicollis Ménétriés, 1843: 53. Type locality: «Californie» (original citation), herein restricted to Bay Farm Island, Alameda County (see Larson 1969: 61). Syntype(s) location unknown (Lindroth 1969a: 1064).

Callida chloridipennis Motschulsky, 1850a: 39. Type locality: «California» (original citation), cited from "Col[onie] Ross [farming community about 75 miles north of San Francisco along the coast]" by Motschulsky (1859a: 140). One syntype in ZMMU (Keleinikova 1976: 191). Synonymy established by Horn (1882: 161).

Philotecnus nigricollis LeConte, 1851: 176. Type locality: "San Jose [Santa Clara County, California]" (original citation). Syntype(s) in MCZ [# 63] and MHNP (collection Chaudoir). Synonymy established by Horn (1882: 161).

Philotecnus ruficollis LeConte, 1851: 176. Type locality: "San Diego [San Diego County, California]" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♀) in MCZ [# 62]. Synonymy established by LeConte (1853c: 379).

Tecnophilus glabripennis Chaudoir, 1877: 242. Type locality: «Nevada» (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] in MHNP. Synonymy established by Horn (1882: 161).

Distribution.

This subspecies occurs from northern California to eastern Colorado, south to southeastern Texas, Durango and Sinaloa in Mexico, and southern California [see Larson 1969: Fig. 63]. The record from “Oregon” (Bousquet and Larochelle 1993: 280) needs confirmation.

Records.

USA: AZ, CA, CO, NM, NV, TX, UT [OR] - Mexico