Contributions to the knowledge of the Aleocharinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in the Maritime Provinces of Canada
Author
Majka, Christopher
Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS, Canada
Author
Klimaszewski, Jan
Natural Resources Canada, Québec, Canada
text
ZooKeys
2010
2010-05-17
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10.3897/zookeys.46.413
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Aleochara
(
Coprochara
)
bimaculata
Gravenhorst, 1802
NEW BRUNSWICK
: Kent County:
Buctouche,
13.VI.2007
,
18.X.2007
, J.P.- Michaud, on decomposing pig (2,
UMNB
).
Aleochara bimaculata
is newly recorded in New Brunswick. In
Canada
it has been previously recorded in
Alberta
,
British Columbia
,
Manitoba
,
Newfoundland and Labrador
,
Nova Scotia
,
Northwest Territories
,
Ontario
,
Québec
, and
Saskatchewan
. It is found throughout the
United States
, south to southern
Mexico
(
Klimaszewski 1984
). Adults are frequently found at dung, carrion, decomposing mushrooms, and in various kinds of leaf and grass litter (
Klimaszewski 1984
)