Didion nanum (LeConte, 1852)

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 : 312

Didion nanum (LeConte, 1852)

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Carleton Co., Jackson Falls , "Bell Forest", 46.2200°N, 67.7231°W, 23.V-7.VI.2012, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Rich Appalachian hardwood forest, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Tilia americana (1, AFC); Meduxnekeag Valley Nature Preserve , 46.1907°N, 67.6740°W, 17-31.VII.2012, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old mixed forest, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Populus tremuloides (1, AFC). Gloucester Co., Bathurst , Daly Point Nature Preserve , 47.6392°N, 65.6098°W, 13-28.V.2015, 28.V-15.VI.2015, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Mixed forest , Lindgren funnel traps in canopy (2, AFC; 1, RWC). Northumberland Co. , ca. 1.5 km NW of Sevogle, 47.0939°N, 65.8387°W, 1-14.V.2013, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Populus tremuloides stand with a few conifers, Lindgren funnel trap 1 m high under Populus tremuloides (1, AFC). Queens Co. , Cranberry Lake P.N.A., 46.1125°N, 65.6075°W, 25.V-7.VI.2011, 7-22.VI.2011, 7-13.VII.2011, 13-20.VII.2011, 4-18.VIII.2011, 18-31.VIII.2011, M. Roy & V. Webster // Old red oak forest, Lindgren funnel traps in forest canopy (3, AFC; 7, RWC); C.F.B. Gagetown, 45.7516°N, 66.1866°W, 9-22.V.2013, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old mixed forest with Quercus rubra , Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Quercus rubra (1, AFC). Restigouche Co. , Jacquet River Gorge P.N.A., 47.8257°N, 66.0764°W, 29.V-10.VI.2014, 10-25.VI.2014, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old Populus balsamifera stand near river, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Populus balsamifera (1, AFC; 1, RWC); ca. 3 km SE of Simpsons Field, 47.5277°N, 66.5142°W, 25.VI-10.VII.2015, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old cedar & spruce forest with Populus balsamifera & Populus tremuloides , Lindgren funnel trap in canopy of Populus balsamifera (1, AFC). Sunbury Co. , Gilbert Island , 45.8770°N, 66.2954°W, 25.VII-8.VIII.2012, C. Alderson, C. Hughes, & V. Webster // Hardwood forest , Lindgren funnel traps in canopy of Tilia amricana (1, AFC). York Co. , 15 km W of Tracy off Rt. 645, 45.6848°N, 66.8821°W, 27.VII-10.VIII.2010, R.P. Webster & C. Hughes // Old red pine forest, Lindgren funnel trap (1, RWC); same locality and habitat data, and trapping method but 10-30.VIII.2010, C. Hughes & K. Burgess (1, AFC); Douglas, Currie Mountain , 45.9832°N, 66.7564°W, 3-15.V.2013, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Old Pinus strobus stand, Lindgren funnel trap 1 m high under Pinus strobus (1, AFC); Fredericton, Odell Park, 45.9539°N, 66.6666°W, 10-24.VI.2013, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Hardwood stand, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy (1, AFC); Keswick Ridge, 45.9962°N, 66.8781°W, 22.V-4.VI.2014, 13-29.VIII.2014, C. Alderson & V. Webster // Mixed forest, Lindgren funnel trap in canopy (1, RWC) .

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

ON, QC, NB ( Bousquet et al. 2013).

Comments.

Most (22 out of 26) specimens of Didion nanum were captured in Lindgren funnel traps in the canopy of trees.