Pseudopityophthorus minutissimus (Zimmermann, 1868)

Webster, Reginald P., Anderson, Robert S., Sweeney, Jon D. & DeMerchant, Ian, 2012, New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Anthribidae, Brentidae, Dryophthoridae, Brachyceridae, and Curculionidae, with additions to the fauna of Quebec, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, ZooKeys 179, pp. 349-406 : 365

Pseudopityophthorus minutissimus (Zimmermann, 1868) Map 52

Material examined.

New Brunswick, Carleton Co., Jackson Falls, Bell Forest, 46.2200°N, 67.7231°W, 20-26.V.2009, R. Webster & M.-A. Giguère, mature hardwood forest, Lindgren funnel trap (1, AFC). Queens Co., Cranberry Lake P.N.A., 46.1125°N, 65.6075°W, 12-21.V.2009, 27.V-5.VI.2009, 5-11.VI.2009, R. Webster & M.-A. Giguère, mature red oak forest, Lindgren funnel traps (6, AFC, RWC).

Collection and habitat data.

Hosts include various Quercus spp. ( Bright 1976; Wood 1982). Specimens from New Brunswick were captured during May and June in Lindgren funnel traps in a hardwood forest and an old red oak forest.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

ON, QC, NB, NS ( Bright 1976; McNamara 1991d; Majka et al. 2007c).