Philonthus politus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.2.2 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3792990 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03848788-466B-662A-4BD9-98A7FBDFD0CF |
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Plazi |
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Philonthus politus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Philonthus politus (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL
NOVA SCOTIA: Cape Breton Co.: Scatarie Island, Northwest Cove , 8.VIII.2005, A. MacDonald, under wrack on beach, (1, CBU) ; Scatarie Island, Northwest Cove , 11.VIII.2005, K.R. Aikens and A. MacDonald, under wrack on beach, (1, CBU) ; Digby Co.: Brier Island, Pond Cove , 15.IX.2005, J. Ogden and K. Goodwin, rocky shore, pitfall trap, (1, JOC) ; Halifax Co.: Sable Island , 10.VI.1977, 15.VI.1977, B. Wright, (4, NSMC) .
Philonthus politus View in CoL is found in all kinds of decaying organic matter ( Smetana 1995). It is not particularly associated with coastal habitats. There are scattered records in New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia ( Smetana 1995) including a few (above) from coastal habitats. Its distribution in North America is shown in Smetana (1995).
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