Pterostichus atratus (Newman, 1838)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 523

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416

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scientific name

Pterostichus atratus (Newman, 1838)
status

 

Pterostichus atratus (Newman, 1838)

Feronia atrata Newman, 1838a: 386. Type locality: "northern states of America" (original citation, see page 388), restricted to "Cleveland [Cuyahoga County], Ohio" by Lindroth (1966: 536). Lectotype (♂), designated by Bousquet (1999: 149), in BMNH.

Distribution.

This species is found from eastern Maryland (Queen Annes County, Foster F. Purrington pers. comm. 2009) to southern Wisconsin (Sadek 1982: 34), including Pelee Island in southernmost Ontario (Lindroth 1966: 537), south to southern Louisiana (East Baton Rouge Parish, CNC) and the Florida Panhandle (Peck and Thomas 1998: 19).

Records.

CAN: ON USA: AL, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, WI, WV

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Pterostichus