Amphimallon majale (Razoumowsky, 1789)†

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 : 274

Amphimallon majale (Razoumowsky, 1789)†

Material examined.

New Brunswick, York Co., Fredericton, Odell Park, 45.9539°N, 66.6666°W, 24.VI-9.VII.2013, 9-24.VII.2013, 7-19.VIII.2013, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Hardwood forest , Lindgren funnel traps in canopy of Populus grandifolia (1), in canopy of Fagus grandifolia (1), 1 m high under trees (1) (3, RWC); Douglas, N.B. Walking Trail, 45.9819°N, 66.7568°W, 1-16.VII.2015, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Hardwood forest, Lindgren funnel trap 1 m high under trees (1, RWC) .

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

BC, ON, QC, NB ( Bousquet et al. 2013).

Comment.

All specimens of this adventive species were caught in Lindgren funnel traps. This species could become a potential lawn pest in NB.