Amara ellipsis (Casey, 1918)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 583

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416

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scientific name

Amara ellipsis (Casey, 1918)
status

 

Amara ellipsis (Casey, 1918) View in CoL

Celia ellipsis Casey, 1918: 252. Type locality: «Kansas» (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Lindroth (1975: 134), in USNM [# 47259].

Celia winnipegensis Casey, 1924: 53. Type locality: "Winnipeg, Manitoba" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♂) in USNM [# 47255]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 718).

Distribution.

This species ranges from the Magdalen Islands in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence (CNC) to the Queen Charlotte Islands (Kavanaugh 1992: 75), south to southern California (San Bernardino County, CAS, MCZ), southern Arizona (Greenlee County, UASM), southern New Mexico (Otero County, MCZ), “Kansas” (Casey 1918: 252), central Michigan (Dunn 1982b: 37), and eastern New Brunswick (Webster and Bousquet 2008: 18).

Records.

CAN: AB, BC (QCI), MB, NB, ON, QC, SK USA: AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, KS, MI, MN, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WI, WY

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Amara