Onichodon rugicollis (Fall, 1925)

Otto, Robert L., 2024, Additional new records for 35 species of false click beetles (Coleoptera: Eucnemidae) in the Nearctic region, Insecta Mundi 2024 (37), pp. 1-16 : 10

Onichodon rugicollis (Fall, 1925)

This rarely encountered eucnemid species has been taken from Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin ( Otto and Karns 2017). New state records are now confirmed for Georgia and New York. Four specimens were taken from a UV light trap placed in a dune habitat in Georgia. One specimen was taken from a lighted sheet placed in a mesic oak/ pine forest. One specimen was taken from a Lindgren funnel trap placed in New York. GEORGIA: GEORGIA: McIntosh / Co. , Sapelo Island / just S of Beach Road / 31.39057, −81.26514 / Site 2, 5–8 May 2016 // UV light trap in dune/ habitat, J.K. Adams / SAPELO ISL. MOTH/ FAUNAL STUDY (1, CMNH) ; GEORGIA: McIntosh Co. / Sapelo Island, ~ 400m. / inland of Nanny Goat / Beach, S side Beach Rd. / 31.391667, −81.268611 // 16–18 May 2020, UV/ light trap in dunes/ habitat, J. Adams / Sapelo Moth Survey (2, CMNH) ; GEORGIA: Long Co. / 5.5 km W of Ludowici / Griffin Ridge W.M.A./ 31.704571, −81.800519 // 14 June 2021, UV/ trap in sandy open/ field with palmetto/ R. Androw, K. Karns (1, CMNH) ; GEORGIA: Long County / Griffin Ridge WMA/ 13.4 km NE of Jesup / Off Rt. 38 at Fountain Hole / 31 42.240N, 81 47.942W / 16-June-2021 / K.D. Karns, R.A. Androw // MV/UV light Sheet / Pine / Oak Misc. Hardwood / Forest with sandy scrub (1, KDKC) ; NEW YORK: NEW YORK: Franklin Co. / 2.5 km NE of Hogansburg / 44.9921, −74.6441, 52m / 6–19 July 2021, LFT/ A. Johnson (1, CMNH) .