Amblygnathus mexicanus Bates, 1882

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 710

Amblygnathus mexicanus Bates, 1882

Amblygnathus mexicanus Bates, 1882a: 66. Type locality: "Cordova [Veracruz], Mexico" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Ball and Maddison (1987: 208), in BMNH.

Hemisopalus delumbis Casey, 1914: 140. Type locality: "Lake Worth [Palm Beach County], Florida" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Ball and Maddison (1987: 208), in USNM [# 47872]. Synonymy established by Ball and Maddison (1987: 208).

Distribution.

This species ranges along the Coastal Plain from New Jersey to southern Florida, west to southeastern Texas, north along the Mississippi Basin to southern Arkansas (Ouachita County, CMNH) and northeastern Mississippi; south of the Rio Grande it occurs through eastern Mexico and Central America to the Canal Zone in Panama [see Ball and Maddison 1987: Fig. 29]. The record from “Pennsylvania” (Ball and Maddison 1987: 210) needs confirmation.

Records.

USA: AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, NJ, SC, TX, VA [PA] - Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama