Leiodes punctostriata Kirby 1837

• Main Authors: Majka, Christopher, Langor, David
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Leiodidae; Leiodes; Leiodes punctostriata; Canada; Eddies Cove; Eddies Cove West; Lone; Newfoundland; Port au Choix; Port Saunders; Saunders
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/4899773; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4899773

Leiodes punctostriata Kirby, 1837 NEWFOUNDLAND: Daniels Harbour, 22-23.VII.1949, E. Palmen, (4, MZHF); Eddies Cove West, 28.VII.1949, E. Palmen, (3, MZHF); Port au Choix, 4-5.VIII.1949, E. Palmen, MZHF; Port Saunders, 5.VIII.1949, E. Palmen, (10, MZHF); Bonne Bay, Lomond, 15.VII.1949, E. Palmen, (1, MZHF). NOVA SCOTIA: Hants Co.: Smiley’s Park, 6.VII.2005, J. Ogden, flight-intercept trap, NSNR; Inverness Co.: Lone Shieling, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, 11-18.VII.1983, 19.VI.1983, 18-21. VII.1983, 27-29.VIII.1983, 16.VI.1983, and 11.VII.1983, L. Masner, Y. Bousquet, D.E. and J.E. Bright, M. Sharkey, and J.R. Vockeroth, pan, malaise, and flight-intercept traps, (9, CNC); Victoria Co.: Cape Breton Highlands: Kelly Rd., 10.VII.2005, J. Ogden and K. Godwin, (1, NSNR). Leiodes punctostriata was recorded from Labrador, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland by Baranowski (1993) (Fig. 4). Although it was reported for Nova Scotia by Peck (1991), it was not recorded from the province by Baranowski (1993). The above records establish its presence in Nova Scotia. It is probably a forest species found in deciduous forests (Baranowski 1993). 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 pages 374-375, DOI:10.3897/zookeys.2.56, http://zenodo.org/record/576397