Colon (Myloechus) schwarzi Hatch, 1933

Majka, Christopher & Langor, David, 2008, The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of Atlantic Canada: new records, faunal composition, and zoogeography, ZooKeys 2 (2), pp. 357-402 : 369

Colon (Myloechus) schwarzi Hatch, 1933

NOVA SCOTIA: Inverness Co.: MacKenzies Mt., Cape Breton Highlands National Park , 7.VII.1983, J.R. Vockeroth, malaise trap, (1, CNC) ; MacKenzies Mt., Cape Breton Highlands National Park , 20.VIII.1983, M. Sharkey, pan trap, (1, CNC) ; Lone Shieling, Cape Breton Highlands National Park , 5.VIII.1983, D.E. and J.E. Bright, flight-intercept trap, (1, CNC) ; Lone Shieling, Cape Breton Highlands National Park , 19.VIII.1983 and 18-26.VIII.1983, M. Sharkey, malaise and pan traps, (2, CNC) .

Colon schwarzi is newly recorded in Nova Scotia and in Atlantic Canada ( Fig. 1 ). It was collected in deciduous and coniferous forests and open sites between May and September ( Peck and Stephan 1996).

Figures

Fig. 1. Distribution of Colon asperatum, Colon bidentatum, Colon horni, Colon arcum, Colon forceps,Colon schwarzi and Colon incisum in Atlantic Canada.