Lathrobium simile
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Staphylinidae
Genus: Lathrobium
Name
Lathrobium simile LeConte, 1863 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Material examined
Additional New Brunswick records, Carleton Co., Hovey Hill P.N.A., 46.1115°N, 67.7770°W, 10.V.2005, R. P. Webster, hardwood forest, in moist leaf litter and moss near forest pool (1 ♂, RWC); Meduxnekeag Valley Nature Preserve, 46.1956°N, 67.6803°W, 15.IX.2004, R. P. Webster, mixed forest, in decaying fungi (1 ♂, RWC); same locality, forest type and collector but 46.1976°N, 67.6850°W, 4.V.2006, R. P. Webster, margin of vernal pond, in moist leaf litter (1 ♂, RWC); Jackson Falls, Bell Forest, 46.2210°N, 67.7210°W, 11.V.2005, M.-A. Giguère & R. Webster, hardwood forest, in leaf litter near small brook (1 ♂, 2 ♀, RWC). Sunbury Co., Acadia Research Forest, 30.VI.1999, G. Gesner, Strip Cut 8, Site 1, pitfall trap (1, AFC); Acadia Research Forest, 45.9799°N, 66.3394°W, 18.VI.2007, R. P. Webster, mature red spruce and red maple forest, sifting leaf litter (1 ♂, 1 ♀, RWC).
Collection and habitat data
Adults of this species were found in hardwood forests, mixed forests, and a mature red spruce forest. Adults were collected from moist leaf litter near forest pools or vernal ponds, near a small brook, and from the forest floor. One individual was collected from decaying fungi on the forest floor. This species was collected during May, June, and September.
Distribution in Canada and Alaska
MB, ON, QC, NB, NS (Campbell and Davies 1991[1]; Klimaszewski et al. 2005[2]). This species was first reported from New Brunswick by Klimaszewski et al. (2005)[2] from the Acadia Research Forest.
Taxon Treatment
- Webster, R; DeMerchant, I; 2012: New Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) records with new collection data from New Brunswick, Canada: Paederinae ZooKeys, 186: 273-292. doi
Other References
- ↑ Campbell J, Davies A (1991) Family Staphylinidae: rove beetles. In: Bousquet Y (Ed). Checklist of Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch, Ottawa, Ontario, Publication 1861/E: 86-124.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Klimaszewski J, Sweeney J, Price J, Pelletier G (2005) Rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in red spruce stands, eastern Canada: diversity, abundance, and descriptions of new species. The Canadian Entomologist 137: 1-48. doi: 10.4039/n03-123
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