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 Selenophorus laesus (LeConte, 1858) Harpalus laesus LeConte, 1858b: 59. Type locality: "Fort Gates, Texas and Tampico [Tamaulipas]" (original citation). Syntype(s) in MCZ [# 5914]. Distribution. This species ranges from central Texas south at least to southern Tamaulipas in Mexico (LeConte 1858b: 59). The record from "Arizona" (Bousquet and Larochelle 1993: 241) needs confirmation. Records. USA : TX [AZ] - Mexico Note. Horn (1880e: 180) regarded Selenophorus palliatus (Fabricius) as synonym of this species.