Elaphropus parvulus (Dejean, 1831)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 444

Elaphropus parvulus (Dejean, 1831)

Bembidium parvulum Dejean, 1831: 57. Type locality: "Espagne; midi de la France; Dalmatie" (original citation), restricted to «Spain» by Erwin (1974a: 135). Lectotype (♂), designated by Erwin (1974a: 135), in MHNP.

Bembidium pulicarium Dejean, 1831: 62. Type locality: "Saxe [= Saxony, Germany]" (original citation). Syntype(s) [4 originally cited] probably in MHNP. Synonymy established by Jacquelin du Val (1852: 201).

Distribution.

This European species is adventive in North America where it is known from southwestern British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho [see LaBonte and Nelson 1998: Fig. 1]. The first inventoried specimen reported from this continent was collected in Seattle in 1940 (Hatch 1950: 105).

Records.

CAN: BC USA: ID, OR, WA - Adventive