Atheta (Metadimetrota) savardae Klimaszewski and Majka, 2007

Brunke, Adam J., Klimaszewski, Jan, Dorval, Julie-Anne, Bourdon, Caroline, Paiero, Steven M. & Marshall, Stephen A., 2012, New species and distributional records of Aleocharinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) from Ontario, Canada, with a checklist of recorded species, ZooKeys 186, pp. 119-206 : 146

Atheta (Metadimetrota) savardae Klimaszewski and Majka, 2007 New Ontario Record Fig. 60Map 60 genitalia in Klimaszewski and Majka (2007b)

Material examined.

CANADA: ON:Greater Sudbury Div., Sudbury, Laurentian Univ. Campus, 46°27'38"N, 80°57'33"W, forest, pitfall trap, 1.ix.2010 (2), 24.ix.2010 (4), 27.ix.2010 (4), 29.ix.2010 (4), 4.x.2010 (4), 6.x.2010 (1), 8.x.2010 (1), J.S. Jackson (DEBU); Hald.-Norfolk Reg.,Turkey Point Prov. Park, 42°41'48"N, 80°19'48"W, forest, on fungi, 12.x.2011, S.M. Paiero, 1 (DEBU); Haliburton Co., Dorset, 18 km S of Frost Centre, fungus, 19.ix.2008, S. Kullik, 1 (DEBU); Huron Co., Auburn, hedgerow, pitfall, 10.ix.2010, A. Brunke, 1 (DEBU); Nipissing Distr., Algonquin Prov. Park, Swan Lake station, Scott Lk., 45°29'15" 78°43'20"W, shore site, pan traps, 4.vii.1995, S. A. Marshall, 1 (DEBU); Northumberland Co., Peter’s Woods PNR, 44°7'26"N, 78°2'31"W, forest, 6.x.2011, A. Brunke, 1 (DEBU); Wellington Co., Arkell, field vegetation, 1.x.1993, C. Krupke, 1 (DEBU).

Distribution.

Canada: ON, QC, NB, NS, NL ( Klimaszewski and Majka 2007b; Webster et al. 2009; Klimaszewski et al. 2011). Native.

Comments.

This species appears to be associated with decaying fungi in forested habitats as all known specimens with microhabitat data were collected this way.