Hydnobius substriatus LeConte, 1863

Majka, Christopher & Langor, David, 2008, The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of Atlantic Canada: new records, faunal composition, and zoogeography, ZooKeys 2 (2), pp. 357-402 : 370

Hydnobius substriatus LeConte, 1863

NEWFOUNDLAND: Corner Brook , 16.VIII.1949, E. Palmen, MZHF ; Grand Codroy Provincial Park , 15.VI.1979, D.J. Larson and D. Swales, (1, MUN) ; Rocky Harbour, Gros Morne National Park , 3.VIII-1.IX.2001, W. Coffee, (4, MUN) ; NE Lumsden, Shalloway Bay, VII‒VIII.2001, S.A. Pardy, (1, MUN). NOVA SCOTIA: Colchester Co.: Debert , 10.VI.1996, J. Ogden, (1, NSNR) ; Halifax Co.: Porter’s Lake , 12.VIII.1987, B. Wright, bog, sweep net, (1, NSMC) ; Inverness Co.: Lone Shieling, Cape Breton Highlands National Park , 28.VI.1983, 1.VII.1983, 4.VII.1983, and 11.VII.1983, J.R. Vockeroth, malaise and pan traps, (6, CNC) ; Lone Shieling, Cape Breton Highlands National Park , 16.VI.1983, 22.VI.1983, and 25.VI.193, Y. Bousquet, pan and flight-intercept traps, (5, CNC). Pictou Co.: Lyons Brook , 9.VI.1989, E. Georgeson, light trap, (1, NSNR) ; Yarmouth Co.: North Kemptville , 23.VIII.1992, J. and F. Cook, car net, (1, JCC) .

Hydnobius substriatus is newly recorded in Newfoundland. It was recorded from Nova Scotia by Baranowski (1993) ( Fig. 3 ). Species of Hydnobius feed on subterranean fungi ( Hatch 1957).

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Fig. 3. Distribution of Hydnobius substriatus, Hydnobius arizonensis, Anogdus dissimilis, Anogdus potens, and Cyrtusa subtestacea in Atlantic Canada. Locations in Labrador are not shown.