Margarinotus harrisii
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Histeridae
Genus: Margarinotus
Name
Margarinotus harrisii (Kirby, 1837)** – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Material examined
New Brunswick, Charlotte Co., 3.0 km NW of Pomeroy Ridge, 45.3095°N, 67.4343°W, 16.VI.2008, R. P. Webster, old growth eastern white cedar swamp, in moss and leaf litter near small vernal pool (1, RWC). Sunbury Co., Acadia Research Forest, 45.9866°N, 66.3841°W, 2-9.VI.2009, R. Webster & M.-A. Giguère, mature (110 year-old) red spruce forest with scattered red maple and balsam fir, Lindgren funnel trap (1, RWC).
Collection and habitat data
One of the New Brunswick specimens was collected in moss and leaf litter near a vernal pond, the other from a Lindgren funnel trap. In Indiana (USA), the species was usually found in cow dung and was frequent under “chunks” on the beach of Lake Michigan (Blatchley 1910[1]). Adults were collected during June in New Brunswick.
Distribution in Canada and Alaska
BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NB (Bousquet and Laplante 2006[2]).
Taxon Treatment
- Webster, R; Makepeace, S; DeMerchantr, I; Sweeney, J; 2012: New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Histeridae ZooKeys, 179: 11-26. doi
Other References
- ↑ Blatchley W (1910) An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera or beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. The Nature Publishing Co., Indianapolis, 1358 pp.doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.56580
- ↑ Bousquet Y, Laplante S (2006) Coleoptera Histeridae: The Insects and Arachnids of Canada, part 24. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 485 pp.
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