Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico Author Bousquet, Yves Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada bousquety1@yahoo.com text ZooKeys 2012 2012-11-28 245 1 1722 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 1313-2970-245-1 FFFF52503A0AFF882450FFB66D45FF8E 578462 Scaphinotus aeneicollis ( Beutenmueller , 1903) Cychrus aeneicollis Beutenmueller , 1903: 515. Type locality: "summit of the Black Mountains" (original citation), restricted to "M[oun]t Mitchell, North Carolina" by Valentine (1935: 359). Syntype(s) [70 originally cited] in AMNH (Grossbeck 1912: 360), MCZ [# 1793], CUIC, and FMNH. Cychrus aeneicollis form purpuratus Beutenmueller , 1918: 89. Type locality: "Black Mountains in western North Carolina" (original citation). Syntype(s) in AMNH [# 1068] and ANSP. Synonymy established by Lapouge (1933: 690). Distribution. This species is endemic to the Black Mountains in western North Carolina (Barr 1969: 74). The record from the mountains of Tennessee (Roeschke 1907a: 147) needs confirmation. Records. USA : NC [TN]