Lebia grandis Hentz, 1830

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 813

Lebia grandis Hentz, 1830

Lebia grandis Hentz, 1830: 255. Type locality: "North Carolina" (original citation), herein restricted to Asheville, Buncombe County (see Madge 1967: 163). Syntype(s) [2 originally cited] lost.

Loxopeza majuscula Chaudoir, 1871a: 141. Type locality: «Texas» (original citation). Syntype(s) [2 originally cited] in MHNP. Synonymy established by Madge (1967: 161).

Loxopeza grandis rivularis Casey, 1920: 235. Type locality: "Brownsville [Cameron County], Texas" (original citation). One syntype in USNM [# 47618]. Synonymy established by Madge (1967: 161).

Loxopeza magister Casey, 1920: 236. Type locality: "Marquette [Marquette County, Michigan], Lake Superior" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 144), in USNM [# 47617]. Synonymy established by Madge (1967: 161).

Distribution.

This species is found east of the Rocky Mountains from southern Quebec (Larochelle 1975: 91) to northeastern North Dakota (Tinerella 2003: 637), south to southeastern Texas along the Rio Grande and southern South Carolina, west to western Texas and western Oklahoma [see Madge 1967: Fig. 137]. The records from Baja California (Horn 1894: 310), Arizona (Wickham 1898: 300; Snow 1907: 142, as Lebia majuscula ), New Mexico (Fall and Cockerell 1907: 159, 160 as Lebia majuscula ), and “Colorado” (Snow 1877: 17; Wickham 1902: 239) need confirmation.

Records.

CAN: ON, QC USA: AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV [AZ, CO, NM]