Pterostichus algidus LeConte, 1853

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 542

Pterostichus algidus LeConte, 1853

Feronia valida Dejean, 1828: 325 [primary homonym of Feronia concinna var. valida Dejean, 1828 (page 293)]. Type locality: «détroit de Norfolk [= Sitka Sound, Baranof Island, Alaska] sur la côte nord-ouest de l’Amérique septentrionale" (original citation). Syntype(s) in MHNP.

Pterostichus algidus LeConte, 1853a: 238. Type locality: «Oregon» (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Bousquet (1999: 164), in MCZ [# 7398]. Synonymy established by LeConte (1873a: 303), confirmed by Bousquet (1999: 164).

Pterostichus humboldti Casey, 1913: 114. Type locality: "Humboldt Co[unty], California" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Bousquet (1999: 171), in USNM [# 47012]. New synonymy (Serge Laplante pers. comm. 1998).

Pterostichus bucolicus Casey, 1913: 115. Type locality: "Humboldt Co[unty], California" (original citation for the lectotype). Lectotype (♂), designated by Bousquet (1999: 167), in USNM [# 47018]. New synonymy (Serge Laplante pers. comm. 1998).

Hypherpes innatus Casey, 1918: 328. Type locality: "Canada, west of the Rocky M[oun]t[ain]s" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 122), in USNM [# 46989]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1966: 460).

Hypherpes responsor Casey, 1918: 330. Type locality: "Victoria, Vancouver Island [British Columbia]" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 122), in USNM [# 46997]. Synonymy established by Hatch (1953: 108), confirmed by Lindroth (1966: 460).

Hypherpes kansanus Casey, 1918: 330. Type locality: "Kansas (probably western)" (original citation), which is incorrect. Lectotype (♂), designated by Bousquet (1999: 173), in USNM [# 46988]. New synonymy (Serge Laplante pers. comm. 1998).

Hypherpes anthrax Casey, 1918: 331. Type locality: "Vancouver Island [British Columbia]" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 122), in USNM [# 46994]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1966: 460).

Distribution.

This species ranges along the Pacific Coast from southern Alaska (Lindroth 1966: 462) to northern California (Fall 1901a: 45; Casey, 1913: 114, as Pterostichus humboldti ).

Records.

CAN: BC (QCI, VCI) USA: AK, CA, OR, WA