Neapion frosti (Kissinger, 1968)

Webster, Reginald P., Anderson, Robert S., Sweeney, Jon D. & DeMerchant, Ian, 2012, New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Anthribidae, Brentidae, Dryophthoridae, Brachyceridae, and Curculionidae, with additions to the fauna of Quebec, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, ZooKeys 179, pp. 349-406 : 351

Neapion frosti (Kissinger, 1968) Map 5

Material examined.

New Brunswick, York Co., 15 km W of Tracy off Rt. 645, 45.6837°N, 66.8809°W, 16.VI.2007, 28.VI.2007, R. P. Webster, old red pine forest, on flowers of Viburnum nudum (12, NBM, RWC); Charters Settlement, 45.8430°N, 66.7275°W, 17.VI.2007, R. P. Webster, regenerating mixed forest, sweeping flowers of Viburnum nudum (1, RWC).

Collection and habitat data.

Neapion sp. are associated with Viburnum ( Anderson and Kissinger 2002). The New Brunswick specimens of Neapion frosti were collected in June from flowers of wild raisin ( Viburnum nudum L.) in an old red pine forest and in a regenerating mixed forest.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

ON, QC, NB, NS ( McNamara 1991b).