Dialytes ulkei Horn, 1875

Webster, Reginald P., Webster, Vincent L., Alderson, Chantelle A., Hughes, Cory C. & Sweeney, Jon D., 2016, Further contributions to the Coleoptera fauna of New Brunswick with an addition to the fauna of Nova Scotia, Canada, ZooKeys 573, pp. 265-338 : 273

Dialytes ulkei Horn, 1875

Material examined.

New Brunswick, York Co., Douglas , Currie Mountain , 45.9844°N, 66.7592°W, 7-19.VIII.2013, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Mixed forest with Quercus rubra , Lindgren funnel trap 1 m high under Quercus rubra (1, RWC); same locality and collectors but 45.9832°N, 66.7564°W, 7-19.VIII.2013 // Old Pinus strobus stand, Lindgren funnel trap 1 m high under Pinus strobus (1, RWC); Keswick Ridge, 45.9962°N, 66.8781°W, 3-18.VII.2014, 13-28.VIII.2014, 28.VIII-11.IX.2014, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Mixed forest, Lindgren funnel traps 1 m high under trees (1, AFC: 3, RWC); Fredericton, Odell Park, 45.9584°N, 66.6802°W, 17.VII-1.VIII.2014, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old mixed forest, Lindgren funnel trap 1 m high under trees (1, AFC) .

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

ON, QC, NB ( Bousquet et al. 2013).

Comments.

All specimens from NB were captured in Lindgren funnel traps. Dialytes ulkei Horn is often found in deer ( Cervidae : Odocoileus ) dung ( Gordon and Skelley (2007).