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Cryptarcha concinna Melsheimer 1853

  • 1. Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS, Canada
  • 2. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service - Atlantic Forestry Centre, Charters Settlement, NB, Canada
  • 3. Plant Pest Diagnostics Center, Sacramento, United States of America

Description

Cryptarcha concinna Melsheimer, 1853

Carleton Co.: Jackson Falls, Bell Forest, 46.2199°N, 67.7232°W, 12.IV.2007, R.P. Webster, hardwood forest, in leaf litter at base of tree (1, RWC); York Co.: Charters Settlement, 45.8395°N, 66.7391°W, 20.VII.2006, 23.VII.2007, 1.VIII.2007, R.P. Webster, mixed forest, m. v. light, (3, NBM, RWC).

In Canada this species is recorded from British Columbia east to Québec and Nova Scotia (McNamara 1991; Majka and Cline 2006), and in the United States from Massachusetts south to Florida and west to California and Oregon (Parsons 1943). In Nova Scotia it is found associated with red oak (Quercus rubra L., Fagaceae) and red maple (Acer rubrum L., Aceraceae).

Notes

Published as part of Majka, Christopher, Webster, Reginald & Cline, Andrew, 2008, New records of Nitidulidae and Kateretidae (Coleoptera) from New Brunswick, Canada, pp. 337-356 in ZooKeys 2 (2) on page 350, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.2.23, http://zenodo.org/record/576398

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Biodiversity

Collection code
NBM, RWC , RWC
Event date
2007-04-12
Family
Nitidulidae
Genus
Cryptarcha
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Melsheimer
Species
concinna
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2007-04-12
Taxonomic concept label
Cryptarcha concinna Melsheimer, 1853 sec. Majka, Webster & Cline, 2008

References

  • Melsheimer FE (1853) Catalogue of the described Coleoptera of the United States. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., 174 pp.
  • McNamara J (1991) Family Nitidulidae: sap beetles. In: Bousquet Y (Ed) Checklist of Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Research Branch Publication 1861 / E.: 214 - 217.
  • Majka CG, Cline AR (2006) Th e Nitidulidae and Kateretidae (Coleoptera) of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Th e Canadian Entomologist 138: 314 - 332.
  • Parsons CT (1943) A revision of Nearctic Nitidulidae (Coleoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 92: 121 - 278.