Liocyrtusa luggeri (Hatch, 1927)

Majka, Christopher & Langor, David, 2008, The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of Atlantic Canada: new records, faunal composition, and zoogeography, ZooKeys 2 (2), pp. 357-402 : 376

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.2.56

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3793421

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scientific name

Liocyrtusa luggeri (Hatch, 1927)
status

 

Liocyrtusa luggeri (Hatch, 1927) View in CoL

NEW BRUNSWICK: Gloucester Co.: Bathurst, 9.VII.1939 and 11.VII.1939, W.J. Brown, (3, CNC).

Liocyrtusa luggeri was reported from New Brunswick by Peck (1991) ( Fig. 5 View Fig ). Species of Liocyrtusa are found in forest litter but not on fungi on fallen trees. They may be associated with subterranean fungi ( Hoshina and Kanno 2002; H. Hoshino, pers. comm.).

Hoshina H, Kanno K (2002) Further note on Liocyrtusa onodai Hoshina (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae). Entomological Review of Japan 57 (2): 127 - 128.

Peck SB (1991) Family Leiodidae: small scavenger beetles. In: Bousquet Y (Ed) Checklist of Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Publication 1861 / E: 77 - 82.

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Fig. 5. Distribution of Colenis impunctata, Liocyrtusa luggeri, Leiodes contaminabilis, Leiodes impersonata, Leiodes neglecta, Leiodes puncticollis, Leiodes rufipes, and Leiodes triepkei in Atlantic Canada.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Leiodidae

SubFamily

Leiodinae

Genus

Liocyrtusa