Athous equestris (LeConte, 1853)

Webster, Reginald P., Webster, Vincent L., Alderson, Chantelle A., Hughes, Cory C. & Sweeney, Jon D., 2016, Further contributions to the Coleoptera fauna of New Brunswick with an addition to the fauna of Nova Scotia, Canada, ZooKeys 573, pp. 265-338 : 283

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.573.7327
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scientific name	Athous equestris (LeConte, 1853)
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Athous equestris (LeConte, 1853) Fig. 1 View Figure 1

Material examined.

Canada, New Brunswick, Sunbury Co., Gilbert Island, 45.8770°N, 66.2954°W, 20.VI-5.VII.2013, C. Alderson, C. Hughes, & V. Webster // Hardwood forest , Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Acer saccharinum (1, RWC) GoogleMaps .

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

NB. (New Canadian record).

Comments.

Athous equestris occurs from NJ, west to SD and KS, south to GA and MS in the USA and was considered rare by Becker (1974). Its presence in NB is a surprise, as the closest known locality is in NJ.