Lachnocrepis parallela (Say, 1830)

NOVA SCOTIA: Cumberland Co.: Amherst, 22.v.1994, J. Ogden, (1, NSNR).

Newly recorded in Nova Scotia and the Maritime Provinces as a whole. Found on the borders of eutrophic marshes, ponds, lakes, and swamps; diurnal and nocturnal where it feeds on plant seeds (Larochelle & Larivière 2003). Typically found in cattail ( Typha spp.) marshes (Ball & Bousquet 2000).