Microrhagus brunneus Otto, 2013

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 : 5

Microrhagus brunneus Otto, 2013

This widespread, uncommon eucnemid species was previously recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin ( Otto 2022b). Herein, I confirm new state records for Iowa, New York, and South Carolina. One specimen was taken from a panel trap placed in a preserve in Iowa. One specimen was taken from a Lindgren funnel trap placed in New York. One specimen was taken from a UV light trap in South Carolina. IOWA: IA: Cedar Rapids/ Rock Island Pres./ June 27–July 6 2022 / Panel tr, melange c/ Doug Veal (1, DAVC); NEW YORK: NEW YORK: Rensselaer Co./ 2.5 km S of Troy/ 42.705912, −73.687801, 72m / 5–22 Jun 2020 / E. Caruso, LFT (1, CMNH); SOUTH CAROLINA: Rhagomicrus / bonvouloiri / (Horn) [handwritten label] // West Columbia,/ S.C. 6/7/93 // at U.V./ light // Coll. J.C./ Ciegler (1, CUAC).