Hemicoelus defectus ( Fall, 1905 )

Majka, Christopher G., 2007, The Derodontidae, Dermestidae, Bostrichidae, and Anobiidae of the Maritime Provinces of Canada (Coleoptera: Bostrichiformia), Zootaxa 1573 (1), pp. 1-38 : 25

Hemicoelus defectus ( Fall, 1905)

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Prince Co.: Freetown , 25.vi.1972, D. Cairns, ultraviolet light trap, UPEI ; Queens Co.: Cornwall, 15.iii.1985, M.E.M. Smith, ACPE ; Cornwall, 15.iii.1987, L.S. Thompson, (5), ACPE .

Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island and in the Maritime Provinces as a whole ( Fig. 11 ). In the USA recorded from Massachusetts, Michigan, and Oregon ( White 1982); in Canada recorded in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Québec ( McNamara 1991c). Species of Hemicoelus bore in the bark of many deciduous and coniferous trees ( Philips 2002); found in oak stumps ( White 1982).

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FIGURE 11. Distribution of Hemicoelus carinatus (Say), Hemicoelus defectus (Fall), Hemicoelus umbrosus (Fall), Microbregma e. emarginatum (Duftschmid), Platybregmus canadensis Fisher, and Priobium sericeum (Say) in the Maritime Provinces of Canada.