Stegobium paniceum Linnaeus 1758

• Main Author: Majka, Christopher G.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2007
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Anobiidae; Stegobium; Stegobium paniceum; Canada; British Columbia; Charlottetown; St. Patricks; Newfoundland; Alaska; Prince Edward Island
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5096702; https://zenodo.org/record/5096702

Stegobium paniceum (Linnaeus, 1758) NEW BRUNSWICK: Saint John Co.: Saint John, 27.vii.1910, collector not recorded, in old cabinet, CNC. NOVA SCOTIA: 148 specimens examined from Colchester, Cumberland, Pictou, Cape Breton, Guysborough, Halifax, Lunenburg, and Kings counties (Table 1). The earliest record is from 1952 ( Colchester Co.: Truro, 25.v.1952, M.E. Neary, (6), NSAC). PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Queens Co.: Charlottetown, v.1967 and v.1981, L.S. Thompson, (5), ACPE; Charlottetown, 10.x.1951 and xi.1955, F.M. Cannon, (2), ACPE; St. Patricks, 19.vii.2001, C.G. Majka, cabin, CGMC. An introduced Palearctic species newly recorded in Nova Scotia and on Prince Edward Island (Fig. 12). Cosmopolitan; in Canada recorded from British Columbia east to Newfoundland (McNamara 1991c). Found in mills, bakeries, warehouses, libraries, and homes where the larvae feed on a wide variety vegetable and animal products as well as dried plants, old books, and paper. : Published as part of Majka, Christopher G., 2007, The Derodontidae, Dermestidae, Bostrichidae, and Anobiidae of the Maritime Provinces of Canada (Coleoptera: Bostrichiformia), pp. 1-38 in Zootaxa 1573 (1) on page 27, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1573.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5096635 : {"references": ["McNamara, J. (1991 c) Family Anobiidae: deathwatch beetles. In Bousquet, Y. (Ed.) Checklist of Beetles of Canada and Alaska. Agriculture Canada Publication 1861 / E. Ottawa, Ontario, pp. 201 - 205."]}