Dendroides testaceus LeConte, 1855

Webster, Reginald P., Webster, Vincent L., Alderson, Chantelle A., Hughes, Cory C. & Sweeney, Jon D., 2016, Further contributions to the Coleoptera fauna of New Brunswick with an addition to the fauna of Nova Scotia, Canada, ZooKeys 573, pp. 265-338 : 322

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.573.7327

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DE650E3E-B589-4682-B925-A7D5439D07B1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/18D48FB7-D553-67F3-0AB7-3E16EBC1E1B0

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scientific name

Dendroides testaceus LeConte, 1855
status

 

Dendroides testaceus LeConte, 1855

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Restigouche Co., ca. 3 km SE of Simpsons Field, 47.5277°N, 66.5142°W, 10-23.VII.2015, 2-21.VIII.2015, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old cedar & spruce forest with Populus balsamifera & Populus tremuloides , Lindgren funnel traps (2, RWC). York Co., Canterbury, Eel River P.N.A., 45.8966°N, 67.6345°W, 15-28.VII.2014, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old-growth eastern white cedar swamp & fen, Lindgren funnel trap (1 ♂ [dissected], RWC) GoogleMaps .

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NB ( Bousquet et al. 2013).

Comments.

Dendroides testaceus is readily separated from the similar Dendroides concolor by possessing piceous pigmentation areas on the wings; in Dendroides concolor the pigmentation areas of wings are testaceous ( Young 1975).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Pyrochroidae

Genus

Dendroides