Oligomerus sericans ( Melsheimer, 1846 )

Majka, Christopher G., 2007, The Derodontidae, Dermestidae, Bostrichidae, and Anobiidae of the Maritime Provinces of Canada (Coleoptera: Bostrichiformia), Zootaxa 1573 (1), pp. 1-38 : 27

Oligomerus sericans ( Melsheimer, 1846)

NOVA SCOTIA: Halifax Co.: Waverley , 8.vi.1985, B. Wright, NSMC ; Lunenburg Co.: Bridgewater , 10- 20.v.1965, B. Wright, (6), NSMC ; Chester Grant , 21.v.1992, E. Georgeson, NSNR ; Lunenburg , 23.vi.1996, J. Ogden, NSNR .

Newly recorded in Nova Scotia ( Fig. 12 ). Widely distributed in the eastern and central United States ( White 1982, Downie & Arnett 1996); in Canada recorded from Ontario and Québec ( McNamara 1991c). Found on English walnut, chestnut, and white oak ( White 1982).

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FIGURE 12. Distribution of Hadrobregmus notatus (Say), Oligomerus sericans (Melsheimer), Stegobium paniceum (Linnaeus), and Anobium punctatum (DeGeer) in the Maritime Provinces of Canada.