Mycetoporus americanus
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Staphylinidae
Genus: Mycetoporus
Name
Mycetoporus americanus Erichson, 1839** – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Material examined
New Brunswick, Restigouche Co., Berry Brook P.N.A., 47.8140°N, 66.7578°W, 26.V.2007, R. P. Webster, old growth eastern white cedar swamp, in moss on hummock at base of tree (1, RWC).
Collection and habitat data
Campbell reported that most adults of this species were collected along stream and lake margins. In Alberta, this species was associated with mature forests (Pohl et al. (2007)[1]. The New Brunswick specimen was collected from moss on a hummock at the base of a tree in an old-growth eastern white cedar swamp during May.
Distribution in Canada and Alaska
AK, YT, AB, BC, SK, ON, QC, NB, LB, NF (Campbell 1991[2]).
Taxon Treatment
- Webster, R; Sweeney, J; DeMerchant, I; 2012: New Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) records with new collection data from New Brunswick and eastern Canada: Tachyporinae ZooKeys, 186: 55-82. doi
Other References
- ↑ Pohl G, Langor D, Spence J (2007) Rove beetles and ground beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae, Carabidae) as indicators of harvest and regeneration practices in western Canadian foothills forests. Biological Conservation 137: 294-307. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2007.02.011
- ↑ Campbell J (1991) A revision of the genera Mycetoporus Mannerheim and Ischnosoma Stephens (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Tachyporinae) of North and Central America. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 119: 1-169. doi: 10.4039/entm123156fv
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