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 Loxandrus celer (Dejean, 1828) Feronia celeris Dejean, 1828: 246. Type locality: "Amerique septentrionale" (original citation), herein restricted to Saint Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia (see Allen 1972: 45). Lectotype (♂), designated by Allen (1972: 44), in MHNP. Loxandrus rapidus Chaudoir, 1868b: 344. Type locality: "Louisiane" (original citation). Lectotype (♂), designated by Allen (1972: 44), in MHNP. Synonymy established by Allen (1972: 44). Loxandrus parvicollis Casey, 1918: 389. Type locality: "Galveston [Galveston County], Texas" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♀) in USNM [# 47343]. Synonymy established by Bousquet (2006a: 149). Loxandrus concinnus Casey, 1918: 391. Type locality: "Dunedin [Pinellas County], Florida" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Allen (1977: 286), in USNM [# 47353]. Synonymy established by Bousquet (2006a: 147). Distribution. This species ranges from Virginia (Virginia Beach County, VMNH) to southern Florida, west to southeastern Texas (Casey 1918: 389, as Loxandrus parvicollis ) and central Oklahoma (Grady County, Robert L. Davidson pers. comm. 2012), south to Chiapas in southern Mexico; also known from the Bahamas, Cuba, Cayman Islands, and Puerto Rico (Peck 2005: 31, as Loxandrus celeris ) [see Allen 1972: Fig. 147]. The records from "Pennsylvania" (LeConte 1853a: 252) and southwestern Ohio (Wright and Whitehouse 1941: 70) need confirmation. Records. USA : AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, OK, SC, TX, VA [OH, PA] - Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico