Dicaelus subtropicus Casey, 1913

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 631

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416
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scientific name	Dicaelus subtropicus Casey, 1913
status

Treatment

Dicaelus subtropicus Casey, 1913 View in CoL

Dicaelus subtropicus Casey, 1913: 151. Type locality: "Palm Beach [Palm Beach County], Florida" (original citation). Six syntypes [6 originally cited] in USNM [# 47358].

Distribution.

This species is known only from a few localities in the southern third of Florida, including the Keys (Ball 1959: 165).

Records.

USA: FL

Note.

This form has been considered as a subspecies of Dicaelus alternans Dejean by Ball (1959: 164) but I believe it is more appropriately treated as a distinct species.