New records of Nitidulidae and Kateretidae (Coleoptera) from New Brunswick, Canada Author Majka, Christopher Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS, Canada Author Webster, Reginald Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service - Atlantic Forestry Centre, Charters Settlement, NB, Canada Author Cline, Andrew Plant Pest Diagnostics Center, Sacramento, United States of America text ZooKeys 2008 2008-09-04 2 2 337 356 journal article 10.3897/zookeys.2.23 8d8a4dea-169c-44c3-aa70-0afcaf6e8731 1313–2970 576398 Meligethes simplipes Easton, 1947 Carleton Co.: Jackson Falls , Bell Forest , 46.2210°N , 67.7210°W , 12.VII.2004 , K. Bredin , J. Edsall , R.P. Webster, rich Appalachian hardwood forest, (1, RWC ) ; same locality, 22.VII.2004 , R.P. Webster , rich Appalachian hardwood forest, on flowers, (9, RPW ) . Meligethes simplipes has been recorded in Canada from Ontario east to Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia ( McNamara 1991 ; Majka and Cline 2006 ), and in the United States from New York south to West Virginia and west to Tennessee and Ohio ( Easton 1955 ). The species is commonly found on flowers of Rubus canadensis L. ( Rosaceae ) and Syringa ( Oleaceae ) ( Easton 1955 ).