Asaphidion alaskanum Wickham, 1919

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 346

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scientific name	Asaphidion alaskanum Wickham, 1919
status

Treatment

Asaphidion alaskanum Wickham, 1919b: 178. Type locality: "15 miles below New Rampart House, on the Porcupine River, Alaska" (original citation). Holotype (♀) in USNM [# 22562].

Distribution.

This species is found from Alaska to northwestern Northwest Territories (Lindroth 1963b: 204). Fossil remnants of this species, believed to be 2.0-2.5 million years old, have been found in Greenland and Meighen Island (Bennike and Böcher 1990: 336; Böcher 1995: 23).

Records.

CAN: NT, YT USA: AK