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Atheta (Metadimetrota) savardae Klimaszewski & Majka 2007

  • 1. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service - Atlantic Forestry Centre, Charters Settlement, NB, Canada
  • 2. Natural Resources Canada, Québec, Canada
  • 3. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Laurentian Forestry Centre, Quebec ,, Canada

Description

Atheta (Metadimetrota) savardae Klimaszewski & Majka, 2007

Fig 45, Map 45

New Records. CANADA, New Brunswick, Sunbury Co., Acadia Research Forest, 45.9816°N, 66.3374°W, 19–27.IX.2007 (1 ♁, RWC); Acadia Research Forest, 46.0188°N, 66.3765°W, 19–27.IX.2007 (1 ♁, 1 ♀, AFC). Restigouche Co., Mount Carleton Provincial Park, Mount Sagamook, 2000 ft. elev., 47.1112°N, 66.8599°W, 2.IX.2006 (1 ♁, RWC). Sunbury Co., York Co. Charters Settlement, 45.8286°N, 66.7365°W, 5.X.2005 (1 ♁, RWC).

Bionomic Notes. In New Brunswick, some adults of A. savardae were collected from decaying mushrooms in a mixed forest and a mature red spruce and eastern white cedar forest. Others were collected in pitfall traps in a mature red spruce and red ma-

Map 45. Collection localities in New Brunswick, Canada of Atheta savardae.

46 47 48

Figures 43–48. 43 Atheta novaescotiae 44 A. prudhoensis 45 A. savardae 46 Dalotia coriaria 47 Dinaraea angustula 48 Dochmonota rudiventris [43, 44, 48, apical part of abdomen removed]. Scale = 1 mm

ple forest and an 8.5-year-old regenerating mixed forest. In Nova Scotia, this species was collected from pitfall traps in a variety of deciduous and coniferous forest types (Klimaszewski and Majka 2007). Th is species was collected in September and October. Collection method: sifting, pitfall traps.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska. QC, NB, NS (Klimaszewski and Majka 2007; Gouix and Klimaszewski 2007).

Notes

Published as part of Webster, Reginald, Klimaszewski, Jan, Pelletier, Georges & Savard, Karine, 2009, New Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) records with new collection data from New Brunswick, Canada. I. Aleocharinae, pp. 171-248 in ZooKeys 22 (22) on pages 226-228, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.22.152, http://zenodo.org/record/576537

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References

  • Klimaszewski J, Assing V, Majka CG, Pelletier G, Webster RP, Langor D (2007 a) Records of adventive aleocharine beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) found in Canada. Th e Canadian Entomologist 139: 54 - 79.
  • Gouix N, Klimaszewski J (2007) Catalogue of Aleocharine Rove Beetles of Canada and Alaska (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae). Pensoft Publishers, Sofia-Moscow, 165 pp.