Stegobium paniceum
Creators
Description
Stegobium paniceum (Linnaeus, 1758)
NEW BRUNSWICK: Saint John Co.: Saint John, 27.vii.1910, collector not recorded, in old cabinet, CNC. NOVA SCOTIA: 148 specimens examined from Colchester, Cumberland, Pictou, Cape Breton, Guysborough, Halifax, Lunenburg, and Kings counties (Table 1). The earliest record is from 1952 (Colchester Co.: Truro, 25.v.1952, M.E. Neary, (6), NSAC). PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Queens Co.: Charlottetown, v.1967 and v.1981, L.S. Thompson, (5), ACPE; Charlottetown, 10.x.1951 and xi.1955, F.M. Cannon, (2), ACPE; St. Patricks, 19.vii.2001, C.G. Majka, cabin, CGMC.
An introduced Palearctic species newly recorded in Nova Scotia and on Prince Edward Island (Fig. 12). Cosmopolitan; in Canada recorded from British Columbia east to Newfoundland (McNamara 1991c). Found in mills, bakeries, warehouses, libraries, and homes where the larvae feed on a wide variety vegetable and animal products as well as dried plants, old books, and paper.
Notes
Files
Files
(1.4 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:ed0c1c95fe7fca832ccc373bd20ff7d3
|
1.4 kB | Download |
System files
(12.6 kB)
| Name | Size | Download all |
|---|---|---|
|
md5:e16410193d44d16aa60d05f564e9e01b
|
12.6 kB | Download |
Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ACPE , CGMC , CNC , NSAC
- Event date
- 1910-07-27 , 1952-05-25 , 2001-07-19
- Family
- Anobiidae
- Genus
- Stegobium
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Species
- paniceum
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 1910-07-27 , 1952-05-25 , 2001-07-19
- Taxonomic concept label
- Stegobium paniceum (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Majka, 2007
References
- McNamara, J. (1991 c) Family Anobiidae: deathwatch beetles. In Bousquet, Y. (Ed.) Checklist of Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Publication 1861 / E. Ottawa, Ontario, pp. 201 - 205.