Hister curtatus LeConte, 1844

Majka, Christopher, 2008, Contributions to the knowledge of Atlantic Canadian Histeridae (Coleoptera), ZooKeys 2 (2), pp. 189-202 : 192

Hister curtatus LeConte, 1844

New Brunswick: Gloucester Co.: 9.VIII.1980, G. Gallien, (1, UMNB) ; Kent Co.: Kouchibouguac National Park , 13.VII.1979, Y. Chaisson, (1, UMNB) .

Hister curtatus is newly recorded in New Brunswick. This species has been recorded in Canada from southern Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec as well as from Sable Island and from one site on the mainland (Lake Little, Halifax County) of Nova Scotia ( Fig. 1 ). It is found in leaf litter and carrion ( Bousquet and Laplante 2006).

Figures

Fig. 1. The distribution of Margarinotus faedatus, Paromalus teres, Aeletes politus, Hister curtatus, and Atholus bimaculatus in Atlantic Canada.