Xylophilus cylindriformis (Horn, 1871)**

Webster, Reginald P., Sweeney, Jon D. & DeMerchant, Ian, 2012, New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Eucnemidae, ZooKeys 179, pp. 77-91 : 79-80

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.179.2492

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scientific name

Xylophilus cylindriformis (Horn, 1871)**
status

 

Xylophilus cylindriformis (Horn, 1871)** Map 1

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Carleton Co., Jackson Falls, "Bell Forest", 46.2200°N, 67.7231°W, 12-19.VI.2008, 5-12.VII.2008, 12-19.VII.2008, R. P. Webster, mature hardwood forest, Lindgren funnel traps (7, AFC, RWC); same locality and habitat but 28. VI– 7.VII.2009, 7-14.VII.2009, 19-31.VII.2009, R. Webster & M.-A. Giguère, Lindgren funnel traps (6, AFC, RWC).

Collection and habitat data.

Muona (2000) reported adults from a window trap and Malaise trap, otherwise little is known about the biology of this species. Levesque and Levesque (1993) collected a specimen in Québec at the boundary between a raspberry ( Rubus idaeus L.) plantation and a white pine ( Pinus strobus L.) woodland. Adults from New Brunswick were captured in Lindgren funnel traps deployed in a mature hardwood forest with American beech ( Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.), sugar maple ( Acer saccharum Marsh), and ash ( Fraxinu s sp.). Adults were captured during June and July.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

BC, ON, QC, NB ( Bousquet 1991; Muona 2000). Muona (2000) reported this species from California east to Wisconsin and New Hampshire in the United States.