Tomoxia inclusa
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Mordellidae
Genus: Tomoxia
Name
Tomoxia inclusa LeConte, 1862** – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Material examined
New Brunswick, Queens Co., Cranberry Lake P.N.A, 46.1125°N, 65.6075°W, 6.VIII.2009, M.-A. Giguère, old red oak forest, on flowers of Spiraea alba (1, AFC); same locality data and forest type, 13–20.VII.2011, M. Roy & V. Webster, Lindgren funnel trap in forest canopy (1, RWC). Sunbury Co., Acadia Research Forest, 45.9866°N, 66.3841°W, 21–29.VII.2009, R. Webster & M.-A. Giguère, mature (110-year-old) red spruce forest with scattered red maple and balsam fir, Lindgren funnel trap (1, AFC). York Co., Charters Settlement, 45.8267°N, 66.7343°W, 8.VII.2005, R. P. Webster, mixed forest, on recently cut spruce log (1, RWC); same locality and collector but 45.8331°N, 66.7410°W, 23.VII.2005, sedge marsh on flowers of Spiraea alba (1, RWC).
Collection and habitat data
Tomoxia inclusa was found in an old red oak forest, a mixed forest, and a mature red spruce (Picea rubens Sarg.) forest. Adults were collected from flowers of meadowsweet (Spiraea alba Du Roi), on a recently cut spruce (Picea sp.) log, and in Lindgren funnel traps. This species was collected during July in New Brunswick. This species has been reared from Tilia sp. (Brimley 1951[1]).
Distribution in Canada and Alaska
ON, QC, NB (McNamara 1991[2]).
Taxon Treatment
- Webster, R; Sweeney, J; DeMerchant, I; 2012: New Coleoptera records for New Brunswick, Canada: Mordellidae and Ripiphoridae ZooKeys, 179: 243-256. doi
Other References
- ↑ Brimley J (1951) Mordellidae of Prince Edward County, Ontario, (Coleoptera). The Canadian Entomologist 83: 278-279. doi: 10.4039/Ent83278-10
- ↑ McNamara J (1991) Family Mordellidae: tumbling flower beetles. In: Bousquet Y (Ed). Checklist of Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Publication 1861/E, Agriculture Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa, Ontario: 248-250.
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