New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Histeridae

By

Webster, Reginald P.
Makepeace, Scott
DeMerchant, Ian
Sweeney, Jon

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2012

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

179

Pages

11-26

Subjects

Canada , Histeridae , New Brunswick , new records

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.179.2493

 

Abstract

Eighteen species of Histeridae are newly reported from New Brunswick, Canada. This brings the total number of species known from New Brunswick to 42. Seven of these species, Acritus exguus (Erichson), Euspilotus rossi (Wenzel), Hypocaccus fitchi (Marseul), Dendrophilus kiteleyi Bousquet and Laplante, Platysoma cylindricum (Paykull), Atholus sedecimstriatus (Say), and Margarinotus harrisii (Kirby) are recorded from the Maritime provinces for the first time. Collection and bionomic data are presented for these species.