Two new species and new provincial records of aleocharine rove beetles from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae)

Two new species, Atheta pseudovestita Klimaszewski & Langor, sp. n., Silusa prettyae Klimaszewski & Langor, sp. n., are described, and 16 new provincial records, including one new country record, of aleocharine beetles are presented for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Diagnostics,...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:ZooKeys
Main Authors: Klimaszewski,Jan, Langor,David, Bourdon,Caroline, Gilbert,Amelie, Labrecque,Myriam
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016
Subjects:
Coleoptera
rove beetles
Staphylinidae
Aleocharinae
new provincial records
new species
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.593.8412
https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/8412/
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Summary:Two new species, Atheta pseudovestita Klimaszewski & Langor, sp. n., Silusa prettyae Klimaszewski & Langor, sp. n., are described, and 16 new provincial records, including one new country record, of aleocharine beetles are presented for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Diagnostics, images of habitus and genital structures, distribution, bionomics information and new locality data are provided for the newly recorded species. A new checklist with 189 species of aleocharines recorded from the province is presented.

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