Dendroides canadensis Latreille, 1810

Majka, Christopher G., 2006, The Mycteridae, Boridae, Pythidae, Pyrochroidae, and Salpingidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada, Zootaxa 1250, pp. 37-51 : 44

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.172996

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6261841

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scientific name

Dendroides canadensis Latreille, 1810
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Dendroides canadensis Latreille, 1810

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Queens Co.: Cornwall, summer 1993, M.E.M. Smith, ACPE.

Newly recorded on Prince Edward Island: scattered distribution in the Maritime Provinces ( Fig. 5 View FIGURE 5 ). In Canada recorded from Manitoba east to Nova Scotia ( Campbell 1991d); broadly distributed in the eastern United States from Maine south to Florida, west to Wisconsin, Illinois, and Alabama ( Downie & Arnett 1996). Larvae are associated with exposed regions of dead logs of deciduous and coniferous trees; adults are nocturnal ( Young 2002).

Campbell, J. M. (1991 d) Family Pyrochroidae: fire-coloured beetles. In: Bousquet, Y. (Ed.). Checklist of the Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Publication 1861 / E. pp. 269.

Downie, N. M. & Arnett, R. H., Jr. (1996) The beetles of northeastern North America. Sandhill Crane Press, Gainesville, Florida. 1721 pp.

Young, D. A. (2002) Pyrochroidae Latreille 1807. In: Arnett, R. H., Jr., Thomas, M. C., Skelley, P. E. & Frank, J. H. (Eds.). American Beetles, Volume 2: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA. pp. 540 - 543.

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FIGURE 5. Distribution of Dendroides concolor and Neopyrochroa femoralis in the Maritime Provinces of Canada.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

SuperFamily

Tenebrionoidea

Family

Pyrochroidae

Genus

Dendroides