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 Harpalus lewisii LeConte, 1865 Harpalus lewisii LeConte, 1865b: 103. Type locality: "Marquette [Marquette County, Michigan], Lake Superior" (original citation for the lectotype). Lectotype (♂), designated by Noonan (1991: 62), in MCZ [# 5899]. Etymology. The specific name was proposed for Samuel Lewis, a physician from Philadelphia who had an interest in North American Coleoptera . Lewis provided LeConte and other coleopterists with fine specimens from many parts of the continent. Harpalus aesopus Casey, 1914: 117. Type locality: "Plattsburg [Clinton County], New York" (original citation). Lectotype (♀), designated by Lindroth (1975: 138), in USNM [# 47780]. Synonymy established by Casey (1924: 101), confirmed by Lindroth (1968: 773). Distribution. This species ranges from Nova Scotia to central Alberta and southeastern Northwest Territories, south to southern Wisconsin and Connecticut [see Noonan 1991: Fig. 270]. All known sites in the United States are east of the Mississippi. Records. CAN : AB, MB, NB, NS, NT, ON, QC, SK USA : CT, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, ND, NH, NY, VT, WI