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 Subgenus Xenocelia Hieke, 2001 Xenocelia Hieke, 2001: 7. Type species: Carabus municipalis Duftschmid, 1812 by original designation. Etymology. From the Greek xenos (stranger, guest) and the generic name Celia [ q.v .] [feminine]. Diversity. Thirty-two species (Hieke 2007) in the arctic (marginal), subarctic, boreal, and temperate regions of North America (11 species, two extending into northern Mexico), Asia (17 species), and Europe (ten species, many shared with Asia and one extending into northern Africa). One species ( Amara hicksi ) is Holarctic. Identification. Hieke (2001) revised the species. Two Asian species have been described subsequently.