Blethisa multipunctata aurata Fischer von Waldheim, 1828

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 262

Blethisa multipunctata aurata Fischer von Waldheim, 1828

Blethisa aurata Fischer von Waldheim, 1828: 262. Type locality: "Kamtschatka [Russia]" (original citation). Syntype(s) in ZMH (Lindroth 1961a: 106), MHNP (collection Dejean), and SMTD ( Grämer 1960: 102).

Blethisa inexspectata Goulet and Smetana, 1983: 551. Type locality: "Prudhoe Bay R[oa]d, Bonanza Cr[eek] (900'), Alaska" (original citation). Holotype (♂) in CNC [# 15404]. Synonymy established by Goulet et al. (2009: 28).

Distribution.

This Holarctic subspecies is known from Hokkaidō in Japan and the Russian Far Eastern Region, including Sakhalin and Kamchatka, in the Palaearctic Region and from Alaska, as far south as Anchorage, and northwestern Northwest Territories in the Nearctic Region (Goulet et al. 2009: 33).

Records.

CAN: NT USA: AK - Holarctic

Note.

The nominotypical subspecies ranges from the Atlantic Coast in Europe to the Lake Baikal region in Siberia (Goulet et al. 2009: 33).