Understanding saproxylic beetles: new records of Tetratomidae, Melandryidae, Synchroidae, and Scraptiidae from the Maritime Provinces of Canada (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)
Author
Majka, Christopher G.
Author
Pollock, Darren A.
text
Zootaxa
2006
2006-06-29
1248
45
68
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.172970
6e472142-48ad-4d80-b2ab-00326f40eb31
11755326
172970
AF786D75-AAAE-4D2B-9568-F44CB43BD01A
Orchesia ovata
Laliberté
NOVA
SCOTIA
: Cape Breton Co.:
Ball’s Creek,
2.viii.1995
, B.L. Musgrave, CBU;
Queens Co.:
Cobreille Lake,
6–17.vii.2005
, S. Poirier, NSMC.
Newly recorded in Nova
Scotia
. Found on wood covered in decaying foliage on various species of trees, primarily
Acer rubrum
L. (Laliberté 1966). At Cobreille Lake collected in a mixed
Acer
spp,
Betula
, spp., and
Quercus rubra
L. forest. In Québec collected by beating foliage of
Sorbus americana
Marsh.
,
Zanthoxylum americanum
Mill.
,
Ostrya virginiana
(Miller) K. Koch
, and
Quercus macrocarpa
Michx.
(D. Pollock, unpublished data).