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Peltodytes edentulus

  • 1. Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS, Canada
  • 2. Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam, Rotterdam ,, Netherlands
  • 3. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service - Atlantic Forestry Centre, Charters Settlement, NB, Canada

Description

Peltodytes edentulus (LeConte, 1863)

NEW BRUNSWICK: Kent Co.: St. Marie, 24.IX.1977, M. Roy, (1, UMNB); Queens Co.: Welsford near Nerepis River, 45.4441° N, 66.33.00° W, 27.VI.2006, R. P. Webster, river margin in trailing vegetation, (1, RWC); Westmorland Co.:

Moncton, 17.IX.1994, J. Bourqie, (1, UMNB); Moncton, 2.X.1975, Jacinte L., (1, UMNB); Moncton, 7.VI.1983, P. Tremblay, (1, UMNB); Moncton, 15.IX.2005, P. Duerr, (1, UMNB). NOVA SCOTIA: Cape Breton Co.: Schooner Pond, 6.IX.2003, C. W. D’Orsay, (1, CBU); Gillis Lake, 5.VII.1990, B. Wright, (5, NSMC); Sydney River, 5.VII.1990, B. Wright, (5, NSMC); Colchester Co.: Debert, 3.VI.1994, 14.VII.1996, J. Ogden, (2, NSNR); Cumberland Co.: Amherst, 4.V.1996, J. Ogden, pond, (2, JOC); Amherst Point, Layton’s Lake, 8.IX.1978, D. S. Davis, (2, NSMC); Lower River Hebert, 23.VI.1992, B. Wright, (1, NSMC); Halifax Co.: Lake Egmont, 15.VI.1990, B. Wright, (3, NSMC); Hants Co.: Sound Maitland, Hayes Cave, 19.VI.1978, 29.VI.1978, 16.V.1979, B. Wright, (6, NSMC); Inverness Co.: Black River, 16.VII.1992, J. Gilhen, (1, NSMC); Kings Co.: Coldbrook, 26.VIII.1993, B. Wright, (2, NSMC).

Peltodytes edentulus is newly recorded from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia (Fig. 4). It was previously reported from Prince Edward Island by Majka (2008). In Atlantic Canada there are records from ponds and river margins.

Notes

Published as part of Majka, Christopher, van Vondel, Bernhard & Webster, Reginald, 2009, The Haliplidae (Coleoptera) of Atlantic Canada: new records, distribution, and faunal composition, pp. 249-266 in ZooKeys 22 (22) on pages 259-260, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.22.91, http://zenodo.org/record/576538

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  • Majka CG (2008) Th e aquatic Coleoptera of Prince Edward Island, Canada: new records and faunal composition. In: Majka CG, Klimaszewski J (Eds) Biodiversity, Biosystematics, and Ecology of Canadian Coleoptera. ZooKeys 2: 239 - 260. http: // pensoftonline. net / zookeys / index. php / journal / article / viewFile / 25 / 37 [accessed 5 January 2009]