Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico Author Bousquet, Yves Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada bousquety1@yahoo.com text ZooKeys 2012 2012-11-28 245 1 1722 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 1313-2970-245-1 FFFF52503A0AFF882450FFB66D45FF8E 578462 Clinidium baldufi Bell, 1970 Clinidium baldufi R.T. Bell, 1970: 313. Type locality: "Dayton [La Salle County], Ill[inois]" (original citation). Holotype (♂) in MCZ [# 31748]. Etymology. The specific name was proposed for Walter Valentine Balduf [1889-1969], professor of entomology at the University of Illinois. Distribution. This species ranges from New Jersey to central Iowa, including southwestern Wisconsin (Messer 2010: 33), south to southern Mississippi (Bell and Bell 1985: 89) and northern Florida (Bell 1970: 313). Old specimens simply labeled from Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, and Texas are known (Bell 1970: 313). The records from "Arkansas" and "Louisiana" (Bousquet and Larochelle 1993: 43) need confirmation. Records. USA : AL, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, WI, WV [AR, KS, LA, MO, NE, TX]