Altica knabii (Blatchely, 1910)**

Webster, Reginald P., LeSage, Laurent & DeMerchant, Ian, 2012, New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Megalopodidae and Chrysomelidae, ZooKeys 179, pp. 321-348 : 329

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.179.2625

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Altica knabii (Blatchely, 1910)**
status

 

Altica knabii (Blatchely, 1910)** Map 17

Material examined.

New Brunswick, York Co., Charters Settlement, 45.8428°N, 66.7279°W, 28.IV.2004, R. P. Webster, mixed forest, in litter near small sedge marsh (1, RWC).

Collection and habitat data.

The only adult known from New Brunswick was sifted from leaf litter near a small Carex marsh during April. This was probably an overwintering site. Clark et al. (2004) reported that this species was associated with evening primrose ( Oenothera biennis L.).

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

ON, NB ( LeSage 2008)

LeSage (2008) reported this species from Texas east to Florida and north to Minnesota and Maine in the USA.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Chrysomelidae

Tribe

Alticini

Genus

Altica