Bembidion transparens transparens (Gebler, 1830)

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Bembidion transparens transparens (Gebler, 1830)

Peryphus transparens Gebler, 1830: 61. Type locality: "prope Barnaul [Altai Kray, southwestern Siberia, Russia]" (original citation). Syntype(s) probably in MHNP (Lindroth 1963b: 393).

Ochthedromus sulcatus LeConte, 1847: 463. Type locality: "Lacum Superiorem" (original citation). Three syntypes in MCZ [# 5552]. Synonymy established by Hatch (1953: 99), confirmed by Lindroth (1954b: 127).

Ochthedromus trepidus LeConte, 1847: 463. Type locality: "Lacum Superiorem" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] in MCZ [# 5557]. Synonymy established, under the name Bembidion sulcatum (LeConte), by LeConte (1857a: 5), confirmed by Lindroth (1954b: 128).

Bembidiun contaminatum J.R. Sahlberg, 1875: 83. Type locality: «Åbo [= Turku, Finland]" (original citation for the lectotype). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1963b: 393), in ZMH. Synonymy established (as aberration) by Csiki (1928: 136), confirmed by Lindroth (1963b: 393).

Bembidion edmontonense Casey, 1924: 37. Type locality: "Edmonton, Alberta" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 121), in USNM [# 36953]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1954b: 129).

Distribution.

This Holarctic subspecies is found from northern Europe (Marggi et al. 2003: 248) to eastern Siberia (Kryzhanovskij et al. 1995: 82) and from the Chukchi Sea coast in Alaska (Lindroth 1963b: 394) to Newfoundland (Lindroth 1955a: 75-76), south to northern Pennsylvania (Bradford County, CMNH), northeastern Illinois (Lake County, CNC), east-central South Dakota (Kirk and Balsbaugh 1975: 20), and “Oregon” (Hatch 1953: 99).

Records.

FRA: PM CAN: AB, BC (VCI), LB, MB, NB, NF, NS (CBI), NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT USA: AK, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, VT, WA, WI - Holarctic

Note.

The subspecies Bembidion transparens prostratum (Motschulsky) occurs in the eastern part of Asia.