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 Anisodactylus caenus (Say, 1823) Harpalus caenus Say, 1823a: 34. Type locality: "Amer[ica] Bor[ealis]" (lectotype label), restricted to "Newark [Essex County], N[ew] J[ersey]" by Lindroth (1968: 860). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth and Freitag (1969: 354), in MHNP. Anisodactylus subaeneus LeConte, 1847: 385. Type locality: "Brooklyn, NovEboraci [= New York]" (original citation). Syntype(s) in MCZ [# 5965]. Synonymy established by Horn (1880d: 178). Anisodactylus obscurus LeConte, 1847: 386. Type locality: "Massachusetts" (original citation). Syntype(s) in MCZ [# 5964]. Synonymy established by Horn (1880d: 178). Anisodactylus viridans Casey, 1924: 125. Type locality: "McPherson [McPherson County], Kansas" (original citation). One syntype in USNM [# 47926]. Synonymy established with doubt by Lindroth (1968: 860). Distribution. This species ranges from "Massachusetts" (LeConte, 1847: 386, as Anisodactylus obscurus ) to central Kansas (Casey 1924: 125, as Anisodactylus viridans ), including central Iowa (Larsen and Purrington 2010: 570), south to northern Texas (Tarrant and Dallas Counties, CNC, UASM), northeastern Louisiana (Allen 1965: 70), southwestern Alabama ( Loeding 1945: 25), and northwestern South Carolina (Ciegler 2000: 89). Records. USA : AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA