Pterostichus castanipes ( Menetries , 1843)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 535

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scientific name	Pterostichus castanipes ( Menetries , 1843)
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Pterostichus castanipes ( Menetries, 1843)

Feronia castanipes Ménétriés, 1843: 59. Type locality: "Rio del Sacramento [= Sacramento River], Californie" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Bousquet (1999: 168), in ZMH.

Pterostichus contractus LeConte, 1851: 182. Type locality: "San Jose [Santa Clara County, California]" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Bousquet (1999: 168), in MCZ [# 83]. Synonymy established by LeConte (1873a: 304).

Pterostichus gregalis Casey, 1913: 121. Type locality: "Humboldt Co[unty], California" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Bousquet (1999: 171), in USNM [# 47027]. New synonymy (Serge Laplante pers. comm. 1998).

Distribution.

At present, this species is known only from the Coast Ranges in north and central California. The record from Utah (Knowlton and Wood 1947: 94) is no doubt in error.

Records.

USA: CA