Microrhagus breviangularis Otto, 2015

Otto, Robert L. & Karns, Ken D., 2017, New state records for Nearctic false click beetles (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae), Insecta Mundi 2017 (582), pp. 1-21 : 7

Microrhagus breviangularis Otto, 2015

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This recently described eucnemid species was distributed in Florida, Indiana and Wisconsin ( Otto 2015). New state records include Georgia, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont and Virginia. Specimens were taken from a yellow/ bait jug and Lindgren funnel traps. GEORGIA: Clayton County: 0.3 km NNE Lake City, 8–26 August 2016, E. Dendy ( CMNH) ; RHODE ISLAND: Kent County: 2.4 km ESE West Greenwich , 3–16 August 2016, L. Peterman and K. Miller ( CMNH), 4.9 km NW Coventry, 22 July–4 August 2016, K. Miller ( CMNH) ; TEXAS: Cameron County: Sabel Palm Grove , 28 March–24 April 2010, Heffern & Raber ( TAMU) ; VERMONT: Chittenden County: 3.2 km SE Essex, 8–18 July 2016, E. Inoue ( CMNH), Washington County: 2.0 km NNW Barre , 18 July–8 August 2016, J. Rosovsky ( CMNH) ; VIRGINIA: Rockbridge County: 0.6 km N Fairfield, 14 July–15 August 2016, D. Heitzel ( CMNH), Warren County: Front Royal , 18 July 1984, R.F. Surdick ( CMNH) .

Figures

Figures 1–6. Nearctic Eucnemidae, dorsal habitus. 1) Schizophilus subrufus. 2) Xylophilus crassicornis (dark form). 3) Xylophilus crassicornis (light form). 4) Hylis irvinei. 5) Adelothyreus dejeani. 6) Microrhagus breviangularis. (Scale: 1.0 mm.)