Philhygra jarmilae Klimaszewski and Langor

Klimaszewski, Jan, Godin, Benoit, Davies, Anthony, Bourdon, Caroline & Horwood, Denise, 2018, Forty new records of aleocharine beetles, and two new species in the genera Acrotona Thomson and Atheta Thomson, for the province of Manitoba, Canada (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), Insecta Mundi 2018 (641), pp. 1-33 : 21

Philhygra jarmilae Klimaszewski and Langor

Distribution

Origin Nearctic

Distribution Canada: MB, NB, NF, ON, SK, YT. USA: not recorded

New provincial Canada: Manitoba: Adam Lake, 2016-IX-11, 49.0508°N, 100.0666°W, 689 m, records mushrooms, sifting, B. Godin & D. Horwood (LFC) 1 male.

References Klimaszewski et al. 2011, 2018

Collection and habitat data. Habitat (outside of the study area). It occurs in various riparian and wetland habitats; adults sifted from moist leaves on vernal pond margins in mixed forests, hardwood forests, and a silver maple swamp, sifted from sedges and leaves on pond margin, treaded from Carex and grasses on lake margin, treaded from vegetation in seasonally flooded marsh, sifted from moss and leaves in seepage area in hardwood forest and debris on muddy soil near brook, from drift material on river margin, and sifted from leaf litter and moss under alders near brook. Also hand collected from cobblestones on partially shaded cobblestone bar along medium-sized stream and from moss near splash zone of waterfalls by splashing. In ON, one specimen from pitfall in hedgerow and flight intercept traps in a mixed forest in NF. Collecting period. V–VII, IX–X. Collecting method. Sifting mushrooms (new data), sifting litter, treading vegetation, splashing moss, flight intercept traps, pitfall traps.