Agathidium depressum Fall, 1934

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 : 272

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.573.7327

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DE650E3E-B589-4682-B925-A7D5439D07B1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DDB4DD01-7E93-F251-E528-160891480046

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scientific name

Agathidium depressum Fall, 1934
status

 

Agathidium depressum Fall, 1934

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Carleton Co., Jackson Falls , "Bell Forest", 46.2200°N, 67.7231°W, 13-25.IV.2012, R. Webster, J. Sweeney, & C. Hughes // Rich Appalachian hardwood forest, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Acer saccharum (1 ♂ [dissected], RWC). York Co., Fredericton, Odell Park, 45.9571°N, 66.6650°W, 1-15.VI.2012, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old-growth eastern hemlock forest, 1 m high under Betula alleghaniensis (1 ♂ [dissected], RWC); Canterbury, Eel River P.N.A., 45.8967°N, 67.6343°W, 8-21.V.2014, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old-growth eastern white cedar swamp & fen, Lindgren funnel trap (1 ♂ [dissected], RWC) GoogleMaps .

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

AK, BC, AB, SK, MB, QC, NB, NS ( Bousquet et al. 2013).

Comments.

This species has been collected from the slime molds, Stemonitis fusca Roth, and Badhamia sp. ( Myxomycetes) in Alaska and from various kinds of litter, rotten logs, and pine duff ( Wheeler and Miller 2005). The NB specimens were captured in Lindgren funnel traps.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Leiodidae

Genus

Agathidium