The flat bark beetles (Coleoptera, Silvanidae, Cucujidae, Laemophloeidae) of Atlantic Canada Author Majka, Christopher G. Nova Scotia Museum, 1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca text ZooKeys 2008 2008-09-04 2 2 221 238 journal article 10.3897/zookeys.2.14 ad669f25-a6a1-4680-9089-5f28d28e8b0d 1313–2970 576402 Cryptamorpha desjardinsi (Guérin-Méneville, 1844) NOVA SCOTIA : Kings Co. : Kentville , 22. III. 2002 , D.H. Webster , in imported bok choy, ( 1 , DHWC ) . In Nova Scotia Cryptamorpha desjardinsi was intercepted in bok choy, probably imported from the United States . Th ere is no evidence that the species is established. Th is species is native to tropical Asia and is now established in Florida and Alabama in the United States (Th omas 1993, 2002a). It is associated with plant molds and is found in sugarcane sheathes, on palmettos, on bananas, pineapples, and similar plants. Adults and larvae feed on sugarcane smut, Ustilago scitaminea Syd. ( Thomas 1993 ).