Omophron nitidum LeConte, 1847

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 270

Omophron nitidum LeConte, 1847

Omophron nitidum LeConte, 1847: 447. Type locality: "Territorio Missouriensi et provinciis occidentalibus" (original citation), herein restricted to Kansas City, Missouri (see Benschoter and Cook 1956: 420). Syntype(s) in MCZ [# 128].

Omophron nitens Chaudoir, 1868a: 60. Type locality: «Texas» (original citation). Syntype(s) probably in MHNP. Synonymy established by Horn (1870a: 72).

Distribution.

This species ranges from northern Nebraska to northwestern Indiana, north to the Minneapolis region in western Minnesota, south to Alabama and southern Texas (Benschoter and Cook 1956: 420, 422). The records from Wisconsin (Rauterberg 1885: 11) and Charity Island in Michigan (Andrews 1916: 72) are probably based on misidentified Omophron americanum .

Records.

USA: AL, AR, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MN, MO, MS, NE, OK, TN, TX