Adventive species of Quedius (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in North America: a survey and new Canadian record

By

Majka, Christopher
Michaud, Jean-Philippe
Moreau, Gaétan

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2009

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

22

Pages

341-345

Subjects

Canada , Coleoptera , distribution gaps , New Brunswick , Quedius , range extensions , Staphylinidae , Staphylininae

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria, Pensoft Publishers,

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.22.207

 

Abstract

The adventive rove beetle, Quedius cinctus (Paykull) is recorded for the first time in Canada. This discovery provides an opportunity to briefly survey the distribution and early dates of detection of the seven adventive species in the genus Quedius Stephens in North America.