Twelve new species and fifty-three new provincial distribution records of Aleocharinae rove beetles of Saskatchewan, Canada (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)AuthorKlimaszewski, JanAuthorLarson, David J.AuthorLabrecque, MyriamAuthorBourdon, CarolinetextZooKeys201661045112http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.610.9361journal articlehttp://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.610.93611313-2970-610-45910C964F910C47D99FAEB73A5557C7E2910C964F910C47D99FAEB73A5557C7E2Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera StaphylinidaePlacusa vaga Casey
(for diagnosis and illustrations, see
Klimaszewski et al. 2001
)
Distribution.
BCNBNSNTQCONSKYT
SaskatchewanDLC
Casey 1911Moore and Legner 1975Klimaszewski et al. 2001Bousquet et al. 2013
Natural history.
In SK, one specimen was captured under bark of lodgepole pine. In QC, specimens were captured in
Abies balsamea
stands: old-growth stands, undetermined age stands, in
Picea glauca
stand, and
Populus tremuloides
with
Picea glauca
stand (
Klimaszewski et al. 2001
). All Quebec specimens except one (Multi-Pher 7 pitfall trap) were captured in Lindgren funnel traps baited with alpha-pinene and 95% ethanol, and with 70% ethanol as preservative (
Klimaszewski et al. 2001
). Collecting period: June to August.