Lymantor alaskanus Wood, 1978

Douglas, Hume, Bouchard, Patrice, Anderson, Robert S., Tonnancour, Pierre de, Vigneault, Robert & Webster, Reginald P., 2013, New Curculionoidea (Coleoptera) records for Canada, ZooKeys 309, pp. 13-48 : 36

Lymantor alaskanus Wood, 1978 new to Canada

Note.

This native species was only known from the type series, collected in 1978 near Fairbanks Alaska. The Alberta specimens mentioned here represent a significant extension of the known range to the south and east. Both the type series and all specimens reported here were captured in CFIA traps baited with ipsenol lure.

Specimen data.

Alberta: RM (Regional Municipality) of Wood Buffalo, 56.733°N, 111.384°W, 7.vii.2005, funnel trap with ipsenol, CFIA (3, CNCI), CNC COLEO 00106296, 00106297; RM of Wood Buffalo, 56.733°N, 111.384°W, 28.iv.-29.ix.2005, funnel trap (2, CFIA), CNCI, CNC COLEO 00106298.