Bembidion (Actedium), Motschulsky, 1864
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Subgenus Actedium Motschulsky, 1864
Actedium Motschulsky, 1864: 182. Type species: Bembidium kuesteri Schaum, 1845 designated by Dallas (1866: 426). Etymology. From the Greek acte (seashore, coastal) and the suffix - idion (little), alluding to the habitat where the two small carabid species in the hands of Motschulsky were found (" les espèces vivent sur le bord de la mer ") [neuter].
Diversity.
Northern Hemisphere, with five species in the Nearctic (one species) and Palaearctic (four European and northern African species, one of them endemic to the Canary Islands) Regions.
Identification.
Lindroth (1963b: 265) treated the North American species.
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Bembidion (Actedium)
Bousquet, Yves 2012 |
Actedium
Motschoulsky 1864 |
Bembidium kuesteri
Schaum 1845 |