Dalotia coriaria ( Kraatz, 1856 )

Klimaszewski, Jan, Lynch, Derek, Majka, Christopher, Renkema, Justin, Savard, Karine & Hlavac, Peter, 2009, Pella glooscapi, a new rove beetle, and new records of aleocharines from Nova Scotia, Canada (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae), ZooKeys 22 (22), pp. 35-44 : 42

Dalotia coriaria ( Kraatz, 1856)

(For diagnosis, illustrations and literature reviews, see Klimaszewski et al. (2007) and Gouix and Klimaszewski (2007)).

CANADA, Nova Scotia, Upper Rawdon, Hants Co., 14.VIII.2008, highbush blueberry field R2T3A, J. Renkema ( CGMC) 1 male.

Dalotia coriaria is a cosmopolitan species that is adventive in many parts of the world including Europe, east Africa, Madagascar, New Zealand, Galapagos Islands (Benick and Lohse 1974; Pace 1999; Sivasubramaniam et al. 1997; Klimaszewski and Peck 1998), and North America ( Klimaszewski et al. 2007). In Canada it has previously been recorded from Ontario and Alberta ( Klimaszewski et al. 2007; Gouix and Klimaszewski 2007), and in the United States from California, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York ( Moore and Legner 1975; Muona 1984; Frank 1980; Gusarov 2003). Th is species is herein newly recorded from Nova Scotia.