Colenis impunctata LeConte, 1853

Majka, Christopher & Langor, David, 2008, The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of Atlantic Canada: new records, faunal composition, and zoogeography, ZooKeys 2 (2), pp. 357-402 : 376

Colenis impunctata LeConte, 1853

NEW BRUNSWICK: Kent Co.: Kouchibouguac National Park , 20.IX.1977, J.M. Campbell and A. Smetana, (6, CNC) ; Kouchibouguac National Park, 21.IX.1977, A. Smetana, (1, CNC). NOVA SCOTIA: Annapolis Co.: Big Dam Lake , Cape Breton Highlands National Park , 27.VI-7.VII.2004, H. Love, hemlock forest, pitfall trap, (1, CGMC) ; Queens Co.: Caledonia , 25.VII.1992, J. and F. Cook, mixed forest, car net, (2, JCC) ; Medway River , 13.VII.1993, J. and T. Cook, mixed forest, car net, (7, JCC) ; Yarmouth Co.: Carleton, Perry Rd. , 22.VIII.1992, J. and T. Cook, mixed forest, car net, (2, JCC) ; Carleton, Perry Rd. , 18.VII.1992, J. and T. Cook, mixed forest, car net, (4, JCC) ; North Kemptville , 23.VIII.1992, J. and F. Cook, mixed forest, car net, (1, JCC) .

Colenis impunctata was reported from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick by Peck (1998) ( Fig. 5 ). It is found in forested habitats in leaf or log litter, especially in association with rotting soft fungi. It was collected between March and October ( Peck 1998).

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Fig. 5. Distribution of Colenis impunctata, Liocyrtusa luggeri, Leiodes contaminabilis, Leiodes impersonata, Leiodes neglecta, Leiodes puncticollis, Leiodes rufipes, and Leiodes triepkei in Atlantic Canada.