The Derodontidae, Dermestidae, Bostrichidae, and Anobiidae of the Maritime Provinces of Canada (Coleoptera: Bostrichiformia)
Author
Majka, Christopher G.
text
Zootaxa
2007
2007-09-03
1573
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https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1573.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.1573.1.1
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Prostephanus punctatus
(Say, 1827)
NOVA SCOTIA
:
Lunenburg Co.
:
Chester
,
9.vi.1993
,
J. Ogden
,
NSNR
;
Wiles Lake
,
6.vi.1989
,
M. Leblanc
,
light trap
,
NSNR
;
Queens Co.
:
Milton
,
22.vi.1993
,
E. Georgeson
,
light trap
,
NSNR
.
Newly recorded in Nova Scotia and in the Maritime Provinces as a whole (
Fig. 7
). In the
United States
known from the New
England
area (
Chandler 2001
,
Sikes 2004
); in
Canada
recorded in
Ontario
(
McNamara 1991a
). Breeds in hardwoods such as
Quercus
(Fagaceae)
. Commonly attracted to ultraviolet lights (
Downie and Arnett 1996
).