Agathidium mollinum Fall 1934

• Main Authors: Majka, Christopher, Langor, David
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2008
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Leiodidae; Agathidium; Agathidium mollinum; Canada; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3793442; https://zenodo.org/record/3793442

Agathidium mollinum Fall, 1934 NEW BRUNSWICK: Kent Co.: Kouchibouguac National Park, 13.IX.1977, J.M. Campbell, CNC. NEWFOUNDLAND: Little Grand Lake, 2 km east of Martin Pond, 15.VII-25.VIII.1992, old fir forest, pitfall trap, (1, MUN). NOVA SCOTIA: Guysborough Co.: Seloam Lake, 2-15.VI.1997, D.J. Bishop, red spruce forest, flight-intercept trap, (1, NSMC); Inverness Co.: MacKenzies Mtn., 4.VI.1983, R. Vockeroth, pan trap, (1, CNC); MacKenzies Mtn., 27-29.VIII.1983, M. Sharkey, (1, CNC); MacKenzies Mtn., 18.IX.1983, J.M. Campbell and A. Davies, sifting mosses, (1, CNC); Victoria Co.: North Mtn., VIII.1983, D.E. and J.E. Bright, (1, CNC); Yarmouth Co.: Wellington, 12-20.VIII.1991, J. Cook, coastal forest, flight-intercept trap, (1, JCC). Agathidium mollinum is newly recorded in New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and in Atlantic Canada (Fig. 7). It was recorded from birch, fir, maple, and conifer litter and from a fern rhizome. Host records include the slime molds Cribraria purpurea Schrad., Diderma floriforme (Bull.) Pers., and Stemonitis axifera (Bull.) T. Macabr. (Miller and Wheeler 2005). : Published as part of Majka, Christopher & Langor, David, 2008, The Leiodidae (Coleoptera) of Atlantic Canada: new records, faunal composition, and zoogeography, pp. 357-402 in ZooKeys 2 (2) on page 379, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.2.56, http://zenodo.org/record/576397 : {"references": ["Wheeler QD, Miller KB (2005) Slime-mold beetles of the genus Agathidium Panzer in North and Central America, Part I. Coleoptera: Leiodidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 290: 1 - 95."]}