Review of the rove beetle species of the subtribe Gyrophaenina Kraatz (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from New Brunswick, Canada: new species, provincial records and bionomic information
Author
Klimaszewski, Jan
Natural Resources Canada, Québec, Canada
Author
Webster, Reginald
Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service - Atlantic Forestry Centre, Charters Settlement, NB, Canada
Author
Savard, Karine
Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forestry Centre, Quebec ,, Canada
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ZooKeys
2009
2009-09-28
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19.
Gyrophaena
(
Gyrophaena
)
gilvicollis
Casey
Figs 18, 118–124; Map 15
Gyrophaena
(
Gyrophaena
)
gilvicollis
Casey, 1906
, 296;
Seevers 1951: 709
;
Moore and Legner 1975: 429
;
Campbell and Davies 1991: 106
[cited doubtfully from
Ontario
with no locality records from
Canada
].
Description
.
Body length
1.8–2.2 mm
, narrowly elongate; head piceous to black; pronotum flavate; elytra piceous to black with testaceous humeri and irregular small spots dispersed posteriorly; abdomen flavate, apical part of abdomen darker. Punctation: vertex of head with about 10 large umbilicate punctures on each side, pronotum with a few dispersed large punctures, elytra with fine and sparse punctures. Microsculpture: reticulate throughout except for pronotum, strongest on head. Antennae as illustrated (Fig.
Map Ι5.
Collection localities in
New Brunswick
,
Canada
of
Gyrophaena givicollis
18). Pronotum 1.2 times as wide as long. MALE: tergite 8 with two short medio-lateral lobes and two small median teeth, occasionally reduced to small tuberosities or absent, apical margin of disc emarginated medially (Fig. 120); sternite 8 emarginate apically (Fig. 121). Median lobe of aedeagus with elongate tubus bearing two short baso-ventral projections near crista apicalis (Fig. 118), flagellum projecting externally, sinuate in shape (Fig. 118). Paramere as illustrated (Fig. 119). FEMALE. Tergite 8 truncate apically (Fig. 123); sternite 8 rounded apically (Fig. 124); spermatheca as illustrated (Fig. 122).
Bionomics
. Macrohabitat:
mixed forest, hardwood forest, on ridge with red oak in silver maple forest, oak and red maple forest, and spruce forest.
Microhabitat:
on/in gilled mushrooms on forest floor, on decaying fleshy mushroom (one adult).
Collecting period:
August and September.
Collecting method:
sifting mushrooms and aspirating specimens.
Distribution
(Map 15).
CANADA
:
New Brunswick
;
UNITED STATES
:
District of Columbia
,
Indiana
,
Michigan
,
New York
,
Pennsylvania
,
Virginia
, and
West Virginia
.