Dyschirius globosus (Herbst, 1784)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 298

Dyschirius globosus (Herbst, 1784)

Carabus globosus Herbst, 1784: 142. Type locality: "Berlin [Germany]" (original citation). Syntype(s) location unknown (possibly in ZMHB).

Scarites gibbus Fabricius, 1792: 96. Type locality: «Germania» (original citation). Two syntypes in ZMUC (Zimsen 1964: 42). Synonymy established by Fuessly (1794: 160).

Dyschirius glomerosus Bousquet, 1997a: 94. Type locality: "Lulu Island, B[ritish] C[olumbia]" (original citation). Holotype (♂) in CNC [# 22221]. Synonymy established by Bousquet (2002a: 84).

Distribution.

This European species is adventive in North America where it is known only from the Vancouver area in southwestern British Columbia (Bousquet 1997a: 94, as Dyschirius glomerosus ). The first inventoried specimen collected on this continent was found in 1978.

Records.

CAN: BC - Adventive