Tachyporus nanus
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Staphylinidae
Genus: Tachyporus
Name
Tachyporus nanus Erichson, 1839** – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
Material examined
New Brunswick, Sunbury Co., Acadia Research Forest, 45.9866°N, 66.3841°W, 19–25.V.2009, R. Webster & M.-A. Giguère, mature (110 year-old) red spruce forest with scattered red maple and balsam fir, Lindgren funnel traps (2 ♂, AFC, RWC). York Co., 15 km W of Tracy, off Rt. 645, 45.6848°N, 66.8821°W, 19–25.V.2009, R. Webster & M.-A. Giguère, old (120–180 year-old) red pine forest, Lindgren funnel trap (1 ♂, RWC).
Collection and habitat data
This rare species has been collected from the fallen nest of a squirrel and a Berlese sample of decaying moldy material from the base of a tree (Campbell 1979[1]). The three specimens from New Brunswick were captured in Lindgren funnel traps deployed in a 110-year-old red spruce forest and an old (120- to 180-year-old) red pine forest. Adults were collected during May.
Distribution in Canada and Alaska
ON, QC, NB (Campbell 1979[1]).
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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Campbell J (1979) A revision of the genus Tachyporus Gravenhorst (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of North and Central America. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 109: 1-95. doi: 10.4039/entm111109fv
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