Atheta whitehorsensis
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Staphylinidae
Genus: Atheta
Name
Atheta whitehorsensis Klimaszewski & Godin, 2012 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- [[ Atheta
(Datomicra) whitehorsensis| Atheta (Datomicra) whitehorsensis]](For diagnosis, see Klimaszewski et al. 2012[1])
Material examined
New Brunswick, York Co., Charters Settlement, 45.8395°N, 66.7391°W, 30.IX.2007, R.P. Webster, coll. // Mixed forest, in decaying (moldy) corncobs & cornhusks (1 ♂, RWC).
Natural history
The only known specimen of Atheta whitehorsensis from NB was collected from a pile of decaying corncobs. In the YT, specimens were sifted from soil in a black spruce stand (Klimaszewski et al. 2012[1]).
Distribution in Canada and Alaska
YT, NB (Klimaszewski et al. 2012[1]). The specimen from NB represents the first record of this species from eastern Canada, suggesting that Atheta whitehorsensis is transcontinental.
Taxon Treatment
- Webster, R; Klimaszewski, J; Bourdon, C; Sweeney, J; Hughes, C; Labrecque, M; 2016: Further contributions to the Aleocharinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) fauna of New Brunswick and Canada including descriptions of 27 new species ZooKeys, (573): 85-216. doi
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Other References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Klimaszewski J, Godin B, Bourdon C (2012) Further contributions to the aleocharine fauna of the Yukon Territory, Canada (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). ZooKeys 186: 207–237. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.186.2674