Harpalus vagans LeConte, 1865

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 689

Harpalus vagans LeConte, 1865

Harpalus longicollis LeConte, 1847: 396 [primary homonym of Harpalus longicollis Rambur, 1838]. Type locality: "NovEboraci [= New York]" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Ball and Anderson (1962: 64), in MCZ [# 5887].

Harpalus vagans LeConte, 1865b: 102. Type locality: "western states" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Ball and Anderson (1962: 64), in MCZ [# 5886]. Synonymy established by Ball and Anderson (1962: 64).

Harpalus haldemani Casey, 1914: 79. Type locality: «Pennsylvania» (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Ball and Anderson (1962: 64), in USNM [# 47766]. Synonymy established by Ball and Anderson (1962: 64).

Harpalus dolosus Casey, 1914: 84. Type locality: "R[hode] I[sland]" (lectotype label). Lectotype (♀), designated by Ball and Anderson (1962: 79), in USNM [# 47778]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 762). Note. Ball and Anderson (1962: 79) regarded the lectotype of Harpalus dolosus Casey as an hybrid erythropus x bicolor. Lindroth (1968: 764) believed the specimen was conspecific with members of Harpalus longicollis .

Harpalus latescans Casey, 1924: 97. Type locality: «Pennsylvania» (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Ball and Anderson (1962: 64), in USNM [# 47758]. Synonymy established by Hatch (1932: 174), confirmed by Ball and Anderson (1962: 64).

Distribution.

This eastern species occurs from the Saguenay River in southern Quebec to eastern South Dakota, south to central Kansas, southern Mississippi, and southwestern Georgia [see Ball and Anderson 1962: Fig. 39]. The record from "Nova Scotia" (Bousquet and Larochelle 1993: 231) was based on a misidentified specimen of Harpalus erythropus (Majka and Bousquet 2008: 474).

Records.

CAN: ON, QC USA: AL, AR, CT, DC, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV