Amara carinata (LeConte, 1847)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 566

Amara carinata (LeConte, 1847)

Curtonotus carinatus LeConte, 1847: 368. Type locality: "ad Rocky Mountains" (original citation), cited from "Nebraska Territory, near the Rocky Mountains" by LeConte (1855: 347), restricted to "Bent Co[unty], Color[ado]" by Lindroth (1968: 668). Syntype(s) in MCZ [# 5668].

Curtonotus laticollis LeConte, 1847: 368 [secondary homonym of Amara laticollis Stephens, 1828]. Type locality: "ad Rocky Mountains" (original citation), cited from "Nebraska Territory, near the Rocky Mountains" by LeConte (1855: 347). One syntype in MCZ [# 5667]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 668).

Curtonotus adstrictus Putzeys, 1866b: 238. Type locality: «États-Unis» (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Lindroth (1968: 668), in MHNP. Synonymy established, under the name Amara laticollis (LeConte), by Casey (1918: 227), confirmed by Lindroth (1968: 668).

Curtonotus concretus Casey, 1918: 228. Type locality: «California» (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♀) in USNM [# 47138]. Synonymy established by Hieke (1994: 304).

Curtonotus spadiceus Casey, 1918: 229. Type locality: "Jemez Springs, Las Vegas and Fort Wingate, New Mexico" (original citation). Lectotype [as holotypus] (♂), designated by Hieke (1994: 305), in USNM [# 47144]. Synonymy established by Hieke (1994: 304).

Curtonotus catenulatus Casey, 1918: 230. Type locality: "Billings [Yellowstone County], Montana" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Lindroth (1975: 130), in USNM [# 47145]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 668).

Curtonotus gilvipes Casey, 1924: 46. Type locality: "Rosebank, Man[itoba]" (lectotype label). Lectotype [as holotype] (♂), designated by Lindroth (1975: 130), in USNM [# 47147]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1968: 668).

Distribution.

This species ranges from the Gaspé Peninsula (Larochelle 1975: 43) to south-central British Columbia (Lindroth 1968: 669), south to the Sierra Nevada in California (Dajoz 2007: 16), central New Mexico (Bernalillo County, CMNH; Lindroth 1968: 668), the Texas Panhandle (Michels et al. 2010: 743), northwestern Arkansas (Carroll County, MCZ), and northeastern Ohio (Lake County, CMNH). The record from "West Virginia" (Bousquet and Larochelle 1993: 190) is in error; that from "Yukon Territory" (Ball and Currie 1997: 452) could not be confirmed.

Records.

CAN: AB, BC, MB, ON, QC, SK USA: AR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, OH, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, WI, WY [YT]