Lytta sayi LeConte, 1853**

Webster, Reginald P., Sweeney, Jon D. & DeMerchant, Ian, 2012, New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Stenotrachelidae, Oedemeridae, Meloidae, Myceteridae, Boridae, Pythidae, Pyrochroidae, Anthicidae, and Aderidae, ZooKeys 179, pp. 279-307 : 287-288

Lytta sayi LeConte, 1853** Map 9

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Gloucester Co., Bathurst, Daly Point Reserve, 16.VI.1996, R.P. Webster (1, RWC). York Co., Durham, 27.V.1957, G. W. Barter, on willow (1, AFC); Harvey Station, 29.VI.1952, L. J. Simpson, choke cherry (2, AFC); Canterbury, 25.VI.1962, (Leon Thornton), black locust, 62 –0697– 01 (4, AFC); Longs Creek, 28.V.1963 (C. M. D.), on black cherry, 63 –0111– 01 (3, AFC); Charters Settlement, 45.8395°N, 66.7391°W, 19.VI.2004, R. P. Webster, mixed forest, on flowers of mountain ash (6, RWC); Upper Brockway, 45.5684°N, 67.0993°W, 3.VI.2005, R. P. Webster, (1, RWC).

Collection and habitat data.

Most adults of this species were collected from flowers in New Brunswick. These included black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia L.), choke cherry, and mountain ash. This species was collected during May and June.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

ON, QC, NB ( Campbell 1991c)