Gyrophaena michigana
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Staphylinidae
Genus: Gyrophaena
Name
Gyrophaena michigana Seevers, 1951*** – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Material examined
Canada, New Brunswick, Carleton Co., Belleville, Meduxnekeag Valley Nature Preserve, 46.1907°N, 67.6740°W, 23.VI.2006, R. P. Webster, mixed forest, on gilled mushrooms (2 ♂, RWC). Sunbury Co., Lakeville Corner, 45.9007°N, 66.2423°W, 12.VII.2006, R. P. Webster, silver maple swamp, on ridge with oaks & red maple, on gilled mushroom (1 ♂, RWC); Acadia Research Forest, 46.0173°N, 66.3741°W, 17.VIII.2007, R. P. Webster, Road 7 Control, mature red spruce & red maple forest, in gilled mushrooms (2 ♂, LFC; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, RWC).
Collection and habitat data
In New Brunswick, this species was collected from fresh gilled mushrooms in a mixed forest, a silver maple swamp, and a mature red spruce and red maple forest. Adults were collected during June, July, and August. Little was previously known about the habitat associations and bionomics of this species.
Distribution in Canada and Alaska
NB (new Canadian record). Seevers (1951)[1] reported this species from Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin in the United States.
Taxon Treatment
- Webster, R; Klimaszewski, J; Sweeney, J; DeMerchant, I; 2012: New Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) records with new collection data from New Brunswick, and an addition to the fauna of Quebec, Canada: Aleocharinae ZooKeys, 186: 83-118. doi
Other References
- ↑ Seevers C (1951) A revision of the North American and European staphylinid beetles of the subtribe Gyrophaenae (Aleocharinae, Bolitocharini). Fieldiana Zoology 32 (10): 59-762.
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