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 Subgenus Loxopeza Chaudoir, 1871 Loxopeza Chaudoir, 1871a: 117, 138. Type species: Lebia grandis Hentz, 1830 designated by Madge (1967: 153). Etymology (original). From Greek loxos (slanting, by extension oblique) and peza (foot), alluding to the oblique anterior edge of the male first three protarsomeres (" tarsi antici maris articulis tribus apice valde oblique truncatis ") [feminine]. Diversity. Twenty-five species in the Nearctic (eight species) and Neotropical (18 species) Regions.