Schizophilus subrufus (Randall, 1838)

Otto, Robert L. & Karns, Ken D., 2017, New state records for Nearctic false click beetles (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae), Insecta Mundi 2017 (582), pp. 1-21 : 2

Schizophilus subrufus (Randall, 1838)

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This rarely seen eucnemid species was previously known from Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin ( Muona 2000) and is reported here for the first time in Ohio and Rhode Island. Specimens were taken from Lindgren funnel traps with EtOH lure, mixed upland hardwoods and eastern white pine forest, and mixed upland hardwoods forests. OHIO: Athens County: Waterloo State Forest , 9–15 July 2011, 19–26 July 2013, 5–17 July 2014 (2), 17–26 July 2014, 2–9 August 2014, 11–18 July 2015, K.D. Karns ( KDKC), Fairfield County : Lancaster, 22 July 1997, 12–26 July 2015, K.D. Karns ( KDKC), Vinton County : Knox Township , 14–29 July 2012, 02–09 August 2014 (2), 18–25 July 2015, K.D. Karns ( KDKC) ; RHODE ISLAND: Kent County : 10.8 km W Coventry, 12–27 August 2016, L. Peterman ( CMNH), Providence County: 1.2 km W Central Falls, 12–27 July 2016, K. Miller ( CMNH) .

Figures

Figures 1–6. Nearctic Eucnemidae, dorsal habitus. 1) Schizophilus subrufus. 2) Xylophilus crassicornis (dark form). 3) Xylophilus crassicornis (light form). 4) Hylis irvinei. 5) Adelothyreus dejeani. 6) Microrhagus breviangularis. (Scale: 1.0 mm.)