Clivina dentipes Dejean, 1825

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 279

Clivina dentipes Dejean, 1825

Clivina dentipes Dejean, 1825: 415. Type locality: «île de Cuba" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] location unknown (possibly lost according to Lindroth 1955b: 13 and Nichols 1988a: 160).

Clivina fissipes Putzeys, 1846: 89. Type locality: «Texas» (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] in UMO (Nichols 1988a: 160). Synonymy established, under the name Clivina corvina Putzeys, by Melsheimer (1853: 8), confirmed by Nichols (1988a: 160).

Clivina corvina Putzeys, 1846: 92. Type locality: "Nouvelle Orléans [Orleans Parish, Louisiana]" (original citation). Syntype(s) [2 originally cited] probably in MHNP (collection Chaudoir). Synonymy established by LeConte (1879a: 33).

Clivina confusa LeConte, 1852a: 198. Type locality: "ad fluminis Colorado ripas" (original citation). Three syntypes in MCZ [# 5468]. Synonymy established, under the name Clivina corvina Putzeys, by Melsheimer (1853: 8).

Clivina georgiana LeConte, 1857b: 81. Type locality: Georgia (inferred from the species name). Syntype(s) location unknown (probably in MCZ). Synonymy established by Putzeys (1867b: 173).

Distribution.

The range of this species extends from Connecticut (Krinsky and Oliver 2001: 44) to eastern South Dakota (Kirk and Balsbaugh 1975: 16), including southernmost Ontario (Bousquet 1987a: 119), south to southern Texas (Zapeta, Kleberg, and Gonzales Counties, CMNH; Leng 1915: 570) and southern Florida (Peck and Thomas 1998: 17), west along the south to the Colorado River drainage in San Bernardino County, California (Fall 1901a: 41); also recorded from Cuba (Dejean 1825: 415; Jacquelin du Val 1857: 15), Jamaica (Nichols 1988b: Fig. 5-14), and Mexico as far south as Oaxaca (Erwin 2011b: 169). One old specimen labeled “Mass” is known (MCZ).

Records.

CAN: ON USA: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV [MA] - Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico