Anthonomus rufipes LeConte, 1876

Douglas, Hume, Bouchard, Patrice, Anderson, Robert S., Tonnancour, Pierre de, Vigneault, Robert & Webster, Reginald P., 2013, New Curculionoidea (Coleoptera) records for Canada, ZooKeys 309, pp. 13-48 : 20

Anthonomus rufipes LeConte, 1876 new to Quebec

Note.

This native species was recorded from Alberta by McNamara (1991). Based on label data for specimens reported here, the species appears to be associated with Aster and Symphyotrichum spp. ( Asteraceae ).

Specimen data.

Quebec: RCM Rouville, Rougemont, 4.vi.1966, C. Chantal (2, CCCH); MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Saint-Lambert, 8.viii.1966, 16.vii.1967, P. de Tonnancour (3, CPTO); MRC L’Islet, Lac des Trois-Saumons, 1.vii.1968, C. Chantal (1, CCCH); Montreal, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, 25.viii.1974, C. Chantal (7, CCCH); MRC Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Terrasse-Vaudreuil, 17.vi.1993 (18:00), apical bud of Symphyotrichum novae-angliae , P. de Tonnancour (7, CPTO); MRC La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, 9.vi.2004, H. Miquet-Sage (1, CHMS); MRC Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot, 31.v.2011, 1.vi., 2.vi., 17.vi.2011 (13:00, 14:00, 15:00), swept from Solidago/Aster, P. de Tonnancour (12, CPTO); MRC Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Ville de l’Île-Perrot, 4 June 2011 (11:00), swept from Symphyotrichum novae-angliae , P. de Tonnancour (3, CPTO); MRC Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot, 17.vi.2011 (13:00), swept from Aster sp., P. de Tonnancour (1, CPTO); MRC Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Ville de l’Île-Perrot, 13 August 2011 (13:00), swept from Aster sp., P. de Tonnancour (2, CPTO); MRC Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot, 1.vi.2012 (13:00), swept from Trifolium pratense , P. de Tonnancour (1, CPTO); MRC Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Saint-Lazare, 31.viii.2012, swept from Symphyotrichum novae-angliae , P. de Tonnancour (1, CPTO).