Dicaelus chermocki Ball, 1959

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 632

Dicaelus chermocki Ball, 1959

Dicaelus chermocki Ball, 1959: 175. Type locality: "Carr Canyon (7,500'), Huachuca M[oun]t[ain]s, Cochise County, Arizona" (original citation). Holotype (♀) in MCZ [# 31162]. Etymology. The specific name was given in honor of Ralph Lucien Chermock [1918-1977], professor of biology at the University of Alabama and eventually director of the Alabama Museum of Natural History. His interest, shared with his wife Ottilie Diana Chermock, was directed mainly to Lepidoptera . Each year, the Ralph L. Chermock Prize is presented to the most outstanding graduate student in systematic and ecology at the University of Alabama.

Distribution.

This species is confined to the Huachuca and Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona [see Ball 1992a: Fig. 17].

Records.

USA: AZ