NEW BRUNSWICK: York Co.: Fredericton, 16.vii.1928, W.J. Brown, CNC. NOVA SCOTIA: Cumberland Co.: Tatamagouche Park, 20.viii.2004, D. MacDonald, (2), NSNR; Halifax Co.: Halifax, 28.vii.1988, K. Dodge, (6), NSMC. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Queens Co.: 6.vii.1982, L.S. Thompson, (2), ACPE.
Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island (Fig. 11). Widely distributed in the United States (White 1982, Downie & Arnett 1996); in Canada recorded from Manitoba east to Nova Scotia (McNamara 1991c). Found in dead branches of oak, cherry, hickory, and holly; reared from dead mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia L., Ericaceae); also found boring in flooring, woodwork, and furniture (White 1982).