Tachys scitulus LeConte, 1848

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 453

Tachys scitulus LeConte, 1848

Tachys scitulus LeConte, 1848: 471. Type locality: "Columbiam [= Columbia, Lancaster County] Pennsylvaniae" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Erwin (1974a: 142), in MCZ [# 5568].

Tachys pallescens Casey, 1918: 199 [primary homonym of Tachys pallescens Bates, 1873]. Type locality: "Keokuk [Lee County], Iowa" (original citation for the lectotype). Lectotype (♂), designated by Erwin (1974a: 142), in USNM [# 46945]. Synonymy established by Erwin (1974a: 142).

Tachys pallidiusculus Csiki, 1928: 191. Replacement name for Tachys pallescens Casey, 1918.

Distribution.

This species ranges from New Brunswick (Bousquet 1987a: 124) to central South Dakota (Kirk and Balsbaugh 1975: 21), south to central Texas (Blanco and Travis Counties, CMNH; Hayward 1900: 229; Riley 2011) and southern Florida (Peck and Thomas 1998: 18); also recorded from Cuba (Darlington 1934: 81) and Jamaica (Darlington 1941a: 12).

Records.

CAN: NB, ON, QC USA: AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV - Cuba, Jamaica