Lebia moesta LeConte, 1850

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 822-823

Lebia moesta LeConte, 1850

Lebia moesta LeConte, 1850: 203. Type locality: "Michipicotin [Ontario]" (original citation). Syntype(s) in MCZ [# 5811].

Lebia cynica Casey, 1920: 241. Type locality: "Boston Neck [Washington County], Rhode Island" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Lindroth (1975: 144), in USNM [# 47634]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1969a: 1028).

Distribution.

This species ranges from Newfoundland (Larson and Langor 1982: 594) and southern Labrador to Vancouver Island (Lindroth 1969a: 1028-1029), south at least to northern Oregon (Tillamook and Umatilla Counties, CNC), southern Wyoming (Lavigne 1977: 46; Lincoln County, CNC), eastern Nebraska (Cuming County, Foster F. Purrington pers. comm. 2009), east-central Ohio (Usis and MacLean 1998: 67), and the District of Columbia (Ulke 1902: 7). The record from east-central Missouri (Summers 1873: 134) needs confirmation.

Records.

CAN: AB, BC (VCI), LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK USA: DC, ID, IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, RI, SD, VT, WA, WI, WY [MO]

Note.

Madge (1967: 177) listed this form as synonym of Lebia viridis Say.