Schizotus cervicalis Newman 1838

• Main Author: Majka, Christopher G.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2006
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Coleoptera; Pyrochroidae; Schizotus; Schizotus cervicalis; Northwest Territories
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6261839; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/C7098248FF9FFFE3FEDA88A132938971

Schizotus cervicalis Newman, 1838 NEW BRUNSWICK: Kent Co.: Kouchibouguac National Park, 6 June 1977, J.R. Vockeroth, CNC; Kouchibouguac National Park, 13 June 1978, D.B. Lyons, CNC; Northumberland Co.: Tabusintac, 20 June 1939, W.J. Brown, CNC. NOVA SCOTIA: Cumberland Co.: Wentworth, 21 May 1965, B. Wright, NSMC; Guysborough Co.: Malay Lake, 16–29 July 1997, D.J. Bishop, red spruce forest, NSMC. Halifax Co.: Grassy Lake, 15–30 June 1997, D.J. Bishop, red spruce forest, NSMC; Grassy Lake, 1–16 July 1997, D.J. Bishop, red spruce forest, NSMC; Inverness Co.: MacKenzies Mtn, 25 June 1983, Y. Bousquet, CNC; Lone Sheiling, 16 June 1983, 19 June 1983, 25 June 1983, 8–14 June 1983, Y. Bousquet, CNC; Lone Sheiling, 1 July 1983, maple forest, R. Vockeroth, CNC; Lone Sheiling, 27 May 1983, 11–13 June 1983, H. Goulet, CNC. Recorded across Canada from the Northwest Territories east to Nova Scotia with the exception of Saskatchewan (Campbell 1991d); scattered distribution in the Maritime Provinces (Fig. 5). In the United States from Maine south to Maryland and west to Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and South Dakota (Downie & Arnett 1996). Larvae are found in decaying woody sections of moss­covered logs in boreal­like areas (e.g. edges of bogs) (Young 2002). Published as part of Majka, Christopher G., 2006, The Mycteridae, Boridae, Pythidae, Pyrochroidae, and Salpingidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) of the Maritime Provinces of Canada, pp. 37-51 in Zootaxa 1250 on pages 43-44, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.172996