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

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  • 1. Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS, Canada
  • 2. Université de Moncton, Moncton, , Canada

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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.

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