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Dendroides canadensis Latreille 1810

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Dendroides canadensis Latreille, 1810

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Queens Co.: Cornwall, summer 1993, M.E.M. Smith, ACPE.

Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island: scattered distribution in the Maritime Provinces (Fig. 5). In Canada recorded from Manitoba east to Nova Scotia (Campbell 1991d); broadly distributed in the eastern United States from Maine south to Florida, west to Wisconsin, Illinois, and Alabama (Downie & Arnett 1996). Larvae are associated with exposed regions of dead logs of deciduous and coniferous trees; adults are nocturnal (Young 2002).

Notes

Published as part of Majka, Christopher G., 2006, The Mycteridae, Boridae, Pythidae, Pyrochroidae, and Salpingidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada, pp. 37-51 in Zootaxa 1250 on page 44, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.172996

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Latreille
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Pyrochroidae
Genus
Dendroides
Species
canadensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Dendroides canadensis Latreille, 1810 sec. Majka, 2006

References

  • Campbell, J. M. (1991 d) Family Pyrochroidae: fire-coloured beetles. In: Bousquet, Y. (Ed.). Checklist of the Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Publication 1861 / E. pp. 269.
  • Downie, N. M. & Arnett, R. H., Jr. (1996) The beetles of northeastern North America. Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, Florida. 1721 pp.
  • Young, D. A. (2002) Pyrochroidae Latreille 1807. In: Arnett, R. H., Jr., Thomas, M. C., Skelley, P. E. & Frank, J. H. (Eds.). American Beetles, Volume 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA. pp. 540 - 543.