Erynephala maritima (LeConte, 1865)

Webster, Reginald P., LeSage, Laurent & DeMerchant, Ian, 2012, New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Megalopodidae and Chrysomelidae, ZooKeys 179, pp. 321-348 : 327

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.179.2625

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EA8687E1-F2C9-D880-9323-60A8E3E3C1EC

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scientific name

Erynephala maritima (LeConte, 1865)
status

 

Erynephala maritima (LeConte, 1865) Map 8

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Albert Co., Mary’s Point, 20.VIII.2005, C. G. Majka, salt marsh (5, CGMC). Charlotte Co., St. Andrews, 45.0751°N, 67.0374°W, 25.VIII.2006, R. P. Webster, sea beach, sweeping foliage (7, RWC).

Collection and habitat data.

Erynephala maritima was swept from foliage along a sea beach in August. According to Clark et al. (2004), this species is primarily associated with various species of Chenopodiaceae ( Beta , Chenopodium , Salicornia , Salsola , Suaeda ).

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

NB, NS ( LeSage 1991).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Chrysomelidae

Genus

Erynephala