Calosoma dietzii Schaeffer, 1904

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 183

Calosoma dietzii Schaeffer, 1904

Calosoma dietzii Schaeffer, 1904: 197. Type locality: "Tulare Co[unty], California" (original citation). Syntype(s) [4 originally cited] location unknown. Etymology. The specific name was proposed for Ottomar Dietz [1854-1901], an enthusiastic beetle collector. Born in Germany, Dietz moved to America in his 20s, living in Milwaukee and Cincinnati before settling in New York where he was engaged in the newspaper advertising business. He was a founding member of the New York Entomological Society.

Callisthenes gravidulus Casey, 1913: 69. Type locality: "Sequoia National Park (4600'), Tulare Co[unty], California" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♂) in USNM [# 37120]. Synonymy established by Breuning (1928b: 79).

Distribution.

This species has been recorded so far from the Sierra Nevada in Tulare County and "South Fork" in Humboldt County, California (Gidaspow 1959: 308).

Records.

USA: CA