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 Bembidion americanum Dejean, 1831 Bembidium americanum Dejean, 1831: 87. Type locality: "Amerique septentrionale" (original citation), restricted to "W[est] Roxbury [Suffolk County], Mass[achusetts]" by Lindroth (1963b: 249). One syntype in MHNP (Lindroth 1955b: 13). Bembidion illini Casey, 1918: 15. Type locality: "Keokuk [Lee County], Iowa" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 115), in USNM [# 36811]. Synonymy established by Lindroth (1963b: 249). Distribution. This species ranges from southern New Brunswick (Webster and Bousquet 2008: 16) to southwestern Wisconsin (Richland County, Peter W. Messer pers. comm. 2008), south to eastern Texas (Sabine County, Brian Raber pers. comm. 2010; Riley 2011) and central Florida (Peck and Thomas 1998: 18). The record from "Minnesota" (Bousquet and Larochelle 1993: 126) needs confirmation. Records. CAN : NB, ON, QC USA : AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV [MN]