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Dacninae

Description

Dacninae

Nova Scotia NS NB PE Dacninae

Dacne quadrimaculata (Say) 1 1 MA, ME, NH, NS, NY,

ON, QC, VT

Tritominae

Triplax dissimulator (Crotch) 2 2 4 1 1 MA, ME, NB, NH, NS,

NY, ON, PE, QC

Triplax flavicollis Lacordaire 1 1 NH, NS, NY, ON, QC, VT

Triplax frosti Casey 1 1 1 MA, ME, NB, NH, NS,

NY, ON, QC

Triplax macra LeConte 1 1 MA, ME, NH, NS, ON,

QC, RI

Triplax thoracica Say 3 1 1 1 6 1 1 MA, ME, NB, NH, NS, NY, ON, PE, QC, RI, VT

Tritoma pulchra Say 4 2 2 2 2 12 MA, ME, NH, NS, NY,

ON, QC

ENDOMYCHIDAEE

Leiestinae

Phymaphora pulchella New- 2 3 2 2 2 11 1 1 ME, NB, NH, NS, NY,

man ON, PE, QC

Rhanidea unicolor (Ziegler) 1 NB, NH, NY, ON, QC

Endomychinae

Endomychus biguttatus Say 1 1 2 4 2 CT, MA, ME, NB, NF, NH, NS, NY, ON, QC, RI, VT

Stenotarsinae

Danae testacea (Ziegler) 1 1 CT, MA, NH, NS, NY, ON,

QC, RI Danascelinae

Hadromychus chandleri 2 1 1 4 NH, NS, QC Bousquet & Leschen

Lycoperdininae

Lycoperdina ferruginea 1 1 CT, MA, NH, NS, NY, ON, LeConte QC, RI Mycetina perpulchra (Newman) 4 2 2 1 9 1 MA, ME, NB, NH, NS,

ON, QC, RI Mycetaeinae

Mycetaea subterranea (Fabri- 1 2 1 4 1 CT, MA, NF, NS, NY, ON, cius) † PE, QC, RI Total county records 19 7 11 9 14 60 8 4 Number of species 8 4 7 6 9 14 7 4

Note: Numbers indicate the number of county records in each province or region. For the purposes of this treatment, northeastern North America consists of the following jurisdictions: Connecticut (CT), Labrador (LB), Massachusetts (MA), Maine (ME), New Brunswick (NB), Newfoundland (NF), New Hampshire (NH), Nova Scotia (NS), New York (NY), Ontario (ON), Prince Edward Island (PE), Québec (QC), Rhode Island (RI), Saint-Pierre et Miquelon (PM), and Vermont (VT).

Districts in Nova Scotia consist of the following counties: Northern Shore: Antigonish, Cumberland, Colchester, Pictou, Antigonish; Cape Breton: Cape Breton, Inverness, Richmond, Victoria; Eastern Shore: Guysborough, Halifax; South Shore: Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth; Bay of Fundy: Annapolis, Digby, Hants, Kings. There are 3 counties on Prince Edward Island and 15 counties in New Brunswick.

Regional distributional information is derived from Campbell (1991a, 1991b), Downie & Arnett (1996), Chandler (2001), and Sikes (2004) as well as the present study.† Palearctic species.

Other

Published as part of Majka, Christopher G., 2007, The Erotylidae and Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada: New records, zoogeography, and observations on beetle-fungi relationships and forest health, pp. 39-50 in Zootaxa 1546 on pages 40-42, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.177990

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Erotylidae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Taxon rank
subFamily

References

  • Campbell, J. M. (1991 a) Family Erotylidae: pleasing fungus beetles. In Bousquet, Y. (Ed.), Checklist of Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Publication 1861 / E. Ottawa, Ontario. pp. 225 - 226.
  • Campbell, J. M. (1991 b) Family Endomychidae: handsome fungus beetles. In Bousquet, Y. (Ed.), Checklist of Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Publication 1861 / E. Ottawa, Ontario. pp. 237 - 239.
  • Downie, N. M. & Arnett, R. H., Jr. (1996) The beetles of northeastern North America. Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, Florida. 1721 pp.
  • Chandler, D. S. (2001) University of New Hampshire Insect and Arachnid Collections. Available from http: // insectcoll. unh. edu / (accessed 1 June 2007).
  • Sikes, D. S. (2004) The beetle fauna of Rhode Island: an annotated checklist. Rhode Island Natural History Survey, Volume 3. Kingston, Rhode Island. 296 pp.