Acrotona sequestralis (Casey, 1910)**

Webster, Reginald P., Klimaszewski, Jan, Sweeney, Jon D. & DeMerchant, Ian, 2012, New Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) records with new collection data from New Brunswick, and an addition to the fauna of Quebec, Canada: Aleocharinae, ZooKeys 186, pp. 83-118 : 93

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.186.2655

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D9701498-E336-5159-8E31-22A19D58030B

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scientific name

Acrotona sequestralis (Casey, 1910)**
status

 

Acrotona sequestralis (Casey, 1910)** Map 20 View Map 20 illustrations in Klimaszewski et al. (2011)

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Restigouuche Co., Jacquet River Gorge P.N.A., 47.7361°N, 66.0778°W, 16.VIII.2010, R. P. Webster, coll., beaver dam, among sticks and debris near an overflow area of dam (near flowing water) (1 ♂, RWC).

Collection and habitat data.

Specimens of Acrotona sequestralis (Casey) from New Brunswick were collected in August from debris near an overflow area of a beaver dam. Klimaszewski et al. (2011) reported this species in June from along the shoreline of an inlet containing brackish water.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

NL, NB ( Klimaszewski et al. 2011). Presently, this species is known only from the above two provinces but most likely is more widely distributed in eastern Canada.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Staphylinidae

Genus

Acrotona