The flat bark beetles (Coleoptera, Silvanidae, Cucujidae, Laemophloeidae) of Atlantic Canada Author Majka, Christopher G. Nova Scotia Museum, 1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca text ZooKeys 2008 2008-09-04 2 2 221 238 journal article 22553 10.3897/zookeys.2.14 ad669f25-a6a1-4680-9089-5f28d28e8b0d 1313–2970 576402 Cryptolestes pusillus (Schönherr, 1817) NEW BRUNSWICK : Albert Co. : Mary’s Point , 19.X.1988 , D.S. Christie , (1, NBM ) ; NOVA SCOTIA : Colchester Co. : Bible Hill , 1.V.1996 , J. Ogden , (12, NSNR , JOC ) ; Halifax Co. : Halifax , 2.XI.1989 , 1.XII.1999 , 10.XII.1999 , R. White , (21, NSMC ) ; Pictou Co. : Lyons Brook , 23.IV.1996 , E. Georgeson , (1, NSNR ) . Cryptolestes pusillus is newly recorded in Atlantic Canada . Th is cosmopolitan species is found mainly in grain elevators and flour mills where it feeds on damaged grain, preferably wheat ( Bousquet 1990 ).