Forty new records of aleocharine beetles, and two new species in the genera Acrotona Thomson and Atheta Thomson, for the province of Manitoba, Canada (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)
Author
Klimaszewski, Jan
Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forestry 1055 du P. E. P. S., P. O. Box 10380 Stn. Sainte-Foy, Québec, Quebec, Canada G 1 V 4 C 7 jan. klimaszewski @ canada. ca
Author
Godin, Benoit
14 A Thompson Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Y 1 A 0 C 4
Author
Davies, Anthony
Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K 1 A 0 C 6
Author
Bourdon, Caroline
Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forestry 1055 du P. E. P. S., P. O. Box 10380 Stn. Sainte-Foy, Québec, Quebec, Canada G 1 V 4 C 7
Author
Horwood, Denise
14 A Thompson Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Y 1 A 0 C 4
text
Insecta Mundi
2018
2018-07-27
2018
641
1
33
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5173990
1942-1354
5173990
9415B2C5-9166-4014-985F-7955E72805D2
Mocyta luteola
(Erichson)
Distribution
Origin Nearctic
Distribution
Canada
: MB, NB, NF, ON, QC.
USA
: DC, IA, IN, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC,
NY, PA, RI, WI
New provincial
Canada
:
Manitoba
:
Cyprus
Creek,
2016-IX-15
,
49.5774°N
,
101.3645°W
, 510
records m, willow litter, sifting,
B. Godin
&
D. Horwood
(
BGC
)
1 female
;
same locality
data (
LFC
)
1 female
;
Bead Lake
,
2016-IX-13
,
50.7868°N
,
99.9928°W
,
620 m
, mushrooms, sifting,
B. Godin
&
D. Horwood
(
LFC
)
1 male
.
References
Erichson 1839
,
Klimaszewski et al. 2015b
,
2018
Collection and habitat data.
Habitat
(outside of the study area). Most specimens from QC were captured in pitfall traps in yellow birch and balsam fir dominated forests. In NB, under decaying seaweed on sea beach, under drift material on a riverbank, in grass, moss, and leaf litter in alder swamps, eastern white cedar swamps, and
Carex
marshes; in sphagnum moss and leaf litter in a young regenerating mixed forest, and in decaying (moldy) corncobs and cornhusks. Elsewhere, adults in litter around raspberry bushes near a bog, in a
Typha
marsh in a nest of
Microtus pennsylvanicus
(ON)
, on a lake shore and in a
Microtus pennsylvanicus
nest (MN), and sifting vegetable debris in a dump (IN).
Collecting period
. III–X.
Collecting method
. Sifting forest and marsh litter, pitfall traps.