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New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Dryopidae, Elmidae, Psephenidae,and Ptilodactylidae. 2012. Webster, R.P.; DeMerchant, I. ZooKeys 179:67-75. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.179.2604

Year: 2012

Issued by: Atlantic Forestry Centre

Catalog ID: 33497

Language: English

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Abstract

We report five new species records for New Brunswick, Canada from the Coleoptera families Dryopidae, Elimidae, Psephenidae, and Ptilodactylidae. Dryops viennensis (Heer) of the Family Dryopidae is newly recorded for New Brunswick and the Maritime provinces of Canada. One species of Elmidae, Promoresia elegans (LeConte) is newly recorded for New Brunswick and the Maritime provinces. Two Psephenidae species, Ectopria nervosa and E. thoracica are reported for the first time for New Brunswick, and the latter species is also new for the Maritime provinces. Anchytarsus bicolor (Melsheimer) and the family Ptilodactylidae are newly recorded for New Brunswick and the Maritime provinces. Collection data, bionomic data, and distribution maps are presented for all these species.