Lyctus brunneus (Stephens, 1830)

Majka, Christopher G., 2007, The Derodontidae, Dermestidae, Bostrichidae, and Anobiidae of the Maritime Provinces of Canada (Coleoptera: Bostrichiformia), Zootaxa 1573 (1), pp. 1-38 : 19

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1573.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FC4FD3BC-9297-49A3-9C91-FE272021F682
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5096629
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/231587AA-5B5F-8241-35BA-1DD28FCAFA8A
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Lyctus brunneus (Stephens, 1830)
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NEW BRUNSWICK: Gloucester Co.: Bathurst , 27.xii.1984, CNC ; Westmoreland Co.: 25.ix.1984, CNC . NOVA SCOTIA: 63 specimens examined from Colchester, Pictou , Cape Breton, Halifax , Lunenburg , and Kings counties ( Table 1). The earliest record is from 1976 (Halifax Co.: Halifax , 1.iv.1976, T. Fowler, NSMC) . PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Queens Co.: Charlottetown , 7.vii.1983, L.S. Thompson, (2), ACPE .

An established, adventive species. Newly recorded in Prince Edward Island. Cosmopolitan; scattered records in many parts of the USA ( Downie and Arnett 1996); in Canada recorded from British Columbia, Québec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia ( McNamara 1991b). Larvae and adults live in recently dried wood, lumber, furniture, crating, hardwood floors, and other wood products ( McNamara 1991b).