Neopyrochroa femoralis (LeConte, 1855)

NOVA SCOTIA: Queens Co.: Lake Kejimkujik, Kejimkujik National Park, 13 July 1961, D.C. Ferguson, NSMC.

Newly recorded in Nova Scotia (Fig. 4). In Canada recorded from Ontario and Québec (Campbell 1991d); broadly distributed in the eastern and central United States from Maine to Georgia, west to Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas (Downie & Arnett 1996). Larvae are found beneath bark and in decomposing wood within standing dead deciduous and coniferous logs, particularly in riparian areas; adults are nocturnal (Young 2002).