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 erraticus Say, 1823 Harpalus erraticus Say, 1823a: 27 (as eraticus ). Type locality: "Medora [Reno County], K[ansa]s" (neotype label). Neotype (♂), designated by Lindroth and Freitag (1969: 352), in MCZ [# 32973]. Note. The incorrect subsequent spelling erraticus , introduced by Harris (1833: 568), is in prevailing usage and attributed to the publication of the original spelling; therefore it is deemed to be the correct original spelling (ICZN 1999: Article 33.3.1). Harpalus caudalis Casey, 1914: 73. Type locality: "S[ain]t L[ouis], M[iss]o[uri]" (lectotype label). Lectotype (♂), designated by Lindroth (1975: 138), in USNM [# 47742]. Synonymy established by El-Moursy (1959: 41). Distribution. This species occurs east of the Rocky Mountains ranging from southern Quebec to southeastern Alberta, south to central New Mexico, southern Kansas, central Alabama [see Noonan 1991: Fig. 285], and southeastern South Carolina (Ciegler 2000: 100). Records. CAN : AB, MB, ON, QC, SK USA : AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, RI, SC, SD, TN, VT, WI