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
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ZooKeys
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2008-09-04
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Epuraea truncatella
Mannerheim, 1846
York
Co.
:
Charters Settlement
,
45.8395°N
,
66.7391°W
,
18.IV.2004
,
29.IV.2004
,
5.V.2004
,
9.V.2004
,
R.P. Webster
, mixed forest, in compost, (12,
NBM
,
RWC
)
;
same locality,
30.IV.2004
,
R.P. Webster
, mixed forest, m.
v. light
, (1,
RWC
)
;
17.IV.2005
, R.P.
Webster
, mixed forest, in flight, (1,
RPW
)
;
Charters Settlement
,
45.8188°N
,
66.7460°W
,
27.III.2005
,
16.IV.2005
, clearcut, under bark of white pine, (12,
NBM
,
RWC
)
.
Epuraea truncatella
has been recorded in
Canada
from
British Columbia
and the
Yukon
and
Northwest Territories
, east to
Québec
,
Nova Scotia
, and
Newfoundland and Labrador
(
McNamara 1991
;
Majka and Cline 2006
), and in the
United States
in
Alaska
California
,
Nevada
,
Colorado
, and
New Mexico
, east to
Indiana
,
West Virginia
,
Virginia
,
New Hampshire
, and
Maine
(
Parsons 1943
;
Chandler 2001
). The species is found on the bark of recently dead pines (
Pinus
pp.) (
Price and Young 2006
).
In Nova Scotia
it was found at sap on trembling aspen (
Populus tremuloides
Michx.
,
Salicaceae
), and under bark of fallen white pine (
Pinus strobus
L.,
Pinaceae
) (
Majka and Cline 2006
).