Aleochara (Xenochara) inexspectata Klimaszewski, 1984

Webster, Reginald, Klimaszewski, Jan, Pelletier, Georges & Savard, Karine, 2009, New Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) records with new collection data from New Brunswick, Canada. I. Aleocharinae, ZooKeys 22 (22), pp. 171-248 : 179-180

Aleochara (Xenochara) inexspectata Klimaszewski, 1984

Fig 5, Map 5

New Records. CANADA, New Brunswick, Charlotte Co., near New River, 45.2122°N, 66.6160°W, 2.VI.2006 (2 ♁, RWC). Saint John Co., Dipper Harbour, 45.1169°N, 66.3771°W, 15.V.2006 (1 ♁, RWC).

Bionomic Notes. Aleochara inexspectata was collected from fresh moose dung in an eastern white cedar swamp and in decaying sea wrack resting on vegetation on the upper margin of a salt marsh in New Brunswick. Adults were collected during May and June. Little was previously known about the bionomics of this rare species. Collection method: sifting.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska. ON, QC, NB, NS ( Klimaszewski 1984; Klimaszewski and Cervenka 1986; Gouix and Klimaszewski 2007).

Map 5. Collection localities in New Brunswick, Canada of Aleochara inexspectata .