Published November 12, 2007 | Version v1
Taxonomic treatment Open

Isorhipis ruficornis Say 1823

Authors/Creators

Description

Isorhipis ruficornis (Say, 1823)

NOVA SCOTIA: Colchester Co.: New Britain, 15, vii.2004, D. MacDonald, flight-intercept trap, NSNR; Cumberland Co.: Moose River, 30.vi.1995, C. Corkum, young deciduous forest, flight-intercept trap, (4), NSMC; Parrsboro, 3.vii.2001, J. Uttaro, NSNR; Spencer's Island, 13.vii.1995, C. Corkum, old coniferous forest, flight-intercept trap, NSMC; Wentworth, 21.v.1965, B. Wright, (2), NSMC; Lunenburg Co.: Bridgewater, 30.vi.1965, B. Wright, (5), NSMC.

In Nova Scotia (Fig. 1) found almost exclusively in deciduous forests. Reared from Acer, Betula, Cornus, Fagus, and Platanus spp. (Muona 2000). This species is widely distributed in North America but quite rare across the continent (Muona 2000).

Notes

Published as part of Majka, Christopher G., 2007, The Eucnemidae (Coleoptera) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada: new records, observations on composition and zoogeography, and comments on the rarity of saproxylic beetles, pp. 33-46 in Zootaxa 1636 on page 35, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1636.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/179556

Files

Files (1.1 kB)

Name Size Download all
md5:c95c6cc6d9f32d3c4329e1c0413a5be8
1.1 kB Download

System files (12.1 kB)

Name Size Download all
md5:d3028381a23799baef15bae2f9a0e79d
12.1 kB Download

Linked records

Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NSMC , NSNR
Event date
1965-05-21 , 1965-06-30 , 1995-06-30 , 1995-07-13 , 2001-07-03
Verbatim event date
1965-05-21 , 1965-06-30 , 1995-06-30 , 1995-07-13 , 2001-07-03
Scientific name authorship
Say
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Eucnemidae
Genus
Isorhipis
Species
ruficornis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Isorhipis ruficornis Say, 1823 sec. Majka, 2007

References

  • Muona, J. (2000) A revision of the Nearctic Eucnemidae. Acta Zoologica Fennica, 212, 1 - 106.