Phlegyas abbreviatus (Uhler, 1876)
Distribution. AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE (new state record), FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI (new state
record), WV (new state record), WY, and Canada (BC, NB (new province record), ONT, QUE) (Ashlock and Slater 1988; Slater and Baranowski 1990; Chordas et al. 2005). There is a single record (NMNH) from Trinidad, probably erroneous or “introduced in commerce” (Baranowski and Slater 2005).
Specimens examined. CANADA: New Brunswick: Long Creek, 12-IX-1961, D. E. Leonard (NMNH, 3) . USA: Delaware: Sussex Co.: 7.5 mi E of Bridgeville, 18-VII-1989, G. F. & J. F. Hevel (NMNH, 6) ; West Virginia: Pocahontas County: Cranberry Glades Botanical Gardens, off State Hwy 130, elevation 3589′, 8-VIII-2009, J. M. Leavengood, Jr. & E. Chapman (JMLC, 1) ; Wisconsin: Blooming Grove, 18-VI-1998, S. G. Wellso (TAMU, 2) ; Muskego, 21-VII-1939, P. B. Lawson (NMNH, 1) .