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Silusa alternans Sachse 1852

  • 1. Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS, Canada
  • 2. Natural Resources Canada, Québec, Canada

Description

Silusa alternans Sachse, 1852

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Queens County: St. Patricks, 17.VIII.2000, C.G. Majka, coniferous forest, on Cantharellus cibarius Fr. (1, CGMC).

Silusa alternans is newly recorded in Prince Edward Island. In Canada it has been previously recorded in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Québec. In the United States it has been recorded from Georgia north to New Hampshire (Klimaszewski et al. 2003). It has been collected in deciduous and coniferous forests associated with gilled fungi such as Clavaria sp. and Russula sp. (Klimaszewski et al. 2003).

Notes

Published as part of Majka, Christopher & Klimaszewski, Jan, 2010, Contributions to the knowledge of the Aleocharinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in the Maritime Provinces of Canada, pp. 15-39 in ZooKeys 46 (46) on page 19, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.46.413, http://zenodo.org/record/576663

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Sachse
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Silusa
Species
alternans
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Silusa alternans Sachse, 1852 sec. Majka & Klimaszewski, 2010

References

  • Klimaszewski J, Pohl G, Pelletier G (2003) Revision of the Nearctic Silusa (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). Th e Canadian Entomologist 135: 159 - 186.