Pytho seidlitzi Blair, 1925

Majka, Christopher G., 2006, The Mycteridae, Boridae, Pythidae, Pyrochroidae, and Salpingidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada, Zootaxa 1250, pp. 37-51 : 42

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scientific name	Pytho seidlitzi Blair, 1925
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Treatment

NOVA SCOTIA: Inverness Co.: Margaree Valley, 1 August 1980, R. Chénier, under bark of Abies balsamea , CNC.

Recorded across Canada in most provinces from the Northwest Territories and British Columbia to Nova Scotia; in the northern United States from Maine and New York west to Minnesota, and in the west in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. Only one record from the Maritime Provinces ( Fig. 2). Larvae are found under bark; host plants include a variety of species of Pinus , Larix , Picea , Tsuga , Pseudotsuga , and Abies ( Pinaceae ) ( Pollock 1991).

References

Pollock, D. A. (1991) Natural history, classification, reconstructed phylogeny, and geographical history of Pytho Latreille (Coleoptera: Heteromera: Pythidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 154. 104 pp.