Cymindis vaporariorum (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Cymindis vaporariorum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Carabus vaporariorum Linnaeus, 1758: 415. Type locality: «Europa» (original citation), restricted to "Uppsala, Suecia" by Lindroth (1957b: 339). One possible syntype in LSL (Lindroth 1957b: 335).

Carabus humeralis Paykull, 1790: 40 [secondary homonym of Cymindis humeralis (Geoffroy, 1785)]. Type locality: Sweden (inferred from title of the book). Syntype(s) probably in NRSS. Synonymy established by Chaudoir (1850b: 86).

Cymidis basalis Gyllenhal, 1810: 174. Type locality: Sweden (inferred from title of the book). Syntype(s) probably in UZIU. Synonymy established by Germar (1840b: 442). Note. Gyllenhal (1810: 172-175) used the spelling Cymidis , an incorrect subsequent spelling of Cymindis .

Cymindis punctata Dejean, 1825: 214. Type locality: «Suède; Alpes de la Haute Styrie; dans les Pyrénées orientales au Canigou et Carlitte; Alpes du Piémont» (original citation). Syntype(s) in MHNP. Synonymy established with the name Cymindis basalis Gyllenhal by Dejean (1825: 214).

Cymindis immaculata Dejean [in Dejean and Boisduval], 1829: 93. Type locality: "Kamtschatka [Russia]" (original citation). Syntype(s) in MHNP. Synonymy established (as aberration) by Csiki (1932b: 1482).

Cymindis intricata Motschulsky, 1844: 46. Type locality: "Alpes du Hamar-Daban au sud du Baïcal et auprès de Tourkinsk au N[ord] O[uest] du Baïcal, Sibérie orientale [Irkutsk Oblast, Russia]" (original citation). Three syntypes in ZMMU (Keleinikova 1976: 201). Synonymy established, under the name Cymindis immaculata Dejean, by Chaudoir (1850b: 87).

Tarus gebleri Motschulsky, 1850a: 40. Type locality: «Altaïi» (original citation). One syntype, listed as “corruptum,” in ZMMU (Keleinikova 1976: 199). Synonymy established, under the name Cymindis vaporariorum immaculata Dejean, by Emetz (1976: 227). Note. According to Emetz (1976: 227), the syntype is labeled "Alp. Altai, Ajan [= Ayan, a city along the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk, in northern Khabarovskii Kray Province, Russia]."

Tarus dilatipennis Motschulsky, 1865: 300. Type locality: "Ajan [Khabarovsk Kray], Sib[ érie] or[ientale]" (original citation). One syntype in ZMMU (Keleinikova 1976: 195). Synonymy established by Chaudoir (1873c: 99).

Cymindis subarcticus Kano, 1933: 96. Type locality: "Oboedomari near Ohtomari, S. Saghalien [Russia]" (original citation). Holotype (♀) in USMT (Habu 1967: 69). Synonymy established, under the name Cymindis vaporariorum immaculata Dejean, by Habu (1982: 122).

Cymindis subarcticus asahiensis Habu and Baba, 1962: 13. Type locality: "M[oun]t Asahidake (2,300 m), Niigata Prefecture, Honshu, Japan" (original citation). Holotype (♂) in NIAS. Synonymy established, under the name Cymindis vaporariorum immaculata Dejean, by Habu (1982: 122).

Distribution.

This Holarctic species ranges from Ireland to the Far East, south to Spain, Portugal, Greece, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, northern China (Kabak 2003: 418), and in the Nearctic Region from Alaska to northwestern Northwest Territories [see Shpeley and Ball 1999: Fig. 6].

Records.

CAN: NT, YT USA: AK - Holarctic