Plochionus amandus Newman, 1840

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 826

Plochionus amandus Newman, 1840

Plochionus amandus Newman, 1840: 32. Type locality: "S[ain]t John’s Bluff [Duval County], East Florida" (original citation). Syntype(s) probably in BMNH.

Plochionus vittatus LeConte, 1844: 48. Type locality: «Florida» (original citation). One syntype in MCZ. Synonymy established by LeConte (1863b: 5).

Distribution.

This species ranges from southeastern Georgia (Fattig 1949: 40; McIntosh County, CNC) to southern Florida (Peck and Thomas 1998: 24), west to southwestern Alabama (Leng 1915: 588; Mobile County, MCZ, USNM); also recorded from the Bahamas (Turnbow and Thomas 2008: 13). The record from Guana Island (Valentine and Ivie 2005: 275) in the British Virgin Islands needs confirmation.

Records.

USA: AL, FL, GA - Bahamas