Platynus mannerheimii (Dejean, 1828)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 777

Platynus mannerheimii (Dejean, 1828)

Anchomenus mannerheimii Dejean, 1828: 104. Type locality: «Finlande» (original citation). Syntype(s) probably in MHNP.

Anchomenus morio Gebler, 1847: 325. Type locality: "Flusse Ters [= Ters River in the Kuznetsky Alatau Mountain Range, eastern border of Kemerovo Oblast in southwestern Siberia]" (original citation). Syntype(s) [2 originally cited] probably in ZILR. Synonymy established by Chaudoir (1850b: 102).

Anchomenus melas Gebler, 1848: 68. Unnecessary replacement name for Anchomenus morio Gebler, 1847.

Platynus stygicus LeConte, 1854b: 42. Type locality: "Sault S[ain]te Marie [Ontario]" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♂) in MCZ [# 5740]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1966: 634).

Anchomenus octofoveolatus Mäklin, 1855: 34. Type locality: "Kadjak [Alaska]" (original citation). Lectotype, designated by Silfverberg (1987: 21), in ZMH. Synonymy established, under the name Platynus mannerheimii stygicus LeConte, by Lindroth (1954b: 138).

Limodromus interstitialis Motschulsky, 1865: 318. Type locality: "Kadiak [Alaska]" (original citation). Three syntypes in ZMMU (Keleinikova 1976: 201). Synonymy established by Lindroth (1966: 634).

Distribution.

This Holarctic species ranges from Newfoundland (Lindroth 1955a: 119) to central British Columbia and Alaska (Lindroth 1966: 636), south to northeastern Minnesota (Casey 1920: 36, as Platynus stygicus ), central Wisconsin (Messer 2010: 43), and northern West Virginia (Preston County, CMNH). In the Palaearctic Region, the species is found from the Far East to Finland (Bousquet 2003c: 463).

Records.

FRA: PM CAN: AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS (CBI), NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT USA: AK, CT, ME, MI, MN, NH, NY, VT, WI, WV - Holarctic