Atomaria apicalis Erichson. We 1846

Atomaria apicalis Erichson, 1846 NEWFOUNDLAND: Portugal Cove: Indian Meal Line, June 2, 1979, July 1, 1979, June 22, 1981, September 1, 1981, July 21, 1982 (14, MUN); Gander, July-August, 1998, D. Russell (2, MUN); South Pond near South Brook, June 27, 1980, Brennan & Larson, drift (2, MUN). NEW...

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Main Authors: Majka, Christopher, Johnson, Colin, Langor, David
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Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/3789514
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3789514
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Summary:Atomaria apicalis Erichson, 1846 NEWFOUNDLAND: Portugal Cove: Indian Meal Line, June 2, 1979, July 1, 1979, June 22, 1981, September 1, 1981, July 21, 1982 (14, MUN); Gander, July-August, 1998, D. Russell (2, MUN); South Pond near South Brook, June 27, 1980, Brennan & Larson, drift (2, MUN). NEW BRUNSWICK: Albert Co.: Mary’s Pt., September 8, 2002, C.G. Majka, old field, in compost (7, CGMC); Westmorland Co.: Figures 8–ΙΙ. 8 Dorsal habitus photograph of Atomaria pusilla (Paykull) 9 Dorsal habitus photograph of Atomaria testacea Stephens Ι0 Dorsal habitus photograph of Atomaria nigrirostris Stephens ΙΙ Dorsal habitus photograph of Atomaria wollastoni Sharp. Figure Ι2. Adeagus illustrations of Atomaria species. Ι2.Ι Atomaria apicalis Ι2.2 Atomaria ephippiata Ι2.3 Atomaria fuscata Ι2.4 Atomaria lederi Ι2.5 Atomaria lewisi Ι2.6 Atomaria pusilla Ι2.7 Atomaria testacea Ι2.8 Atomaria nigrirostris Ι2.9 Atomaria wollastoni. Adapted from Sjöberg (1947), Lohse (1967), Johnson (1970, 1971) with additional material. Note: no illustration of the adeagus of A. distincta was available. Pointe-du-Chene, July 6, 1972, August 24, 1972, D.H. Murray (5, MMUE); NOVA SCOTIA: Halifax Co.: Halifax, September 7, 1972, D.H. Murray (2, MMUE); Halifax, July 1988, P.M. Hammond (1, BMNH); Lunenburg Co.: Bridgewater, June 30, 1965, B. Wright, red oak, window trap (1, NSMC); Queens Co.: Medway River, July 13, 1993, J. & T. Cook, car net (2, JCC). Atomaria apicalis is newly recorded in insular Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Atlantic Canada (Fig. 16). We have examined the holotype of Atomaria ovalis Casey 1900 deposited in the Smithsonian Institution and have found it to be identical in all respects to A. apicalis Erichson. We therefore designate A. ovalis syn. n. as a junior synonym of A. apicalis. In North America this species has previously been reported from Connecticut, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Québec (Blatchley 1910; Britton 1920; Leng 1920; Procter 1946; Bousquet 1991; ...