Aleochara (Emplenota) litoralis (Mäklin), BC, NB, NF, NS, QC AK, CA, FL, MA, NH (NSR

Klimaszewski, Jan, Chandler, Donald S., Davies, Anthony & Bourdon, Caroline, 2023, Aleocharine rove beetles of New Hampshire, USA: new taxa and new records (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae), Zootaxa 5364 (1), pp. 1-141 : 15

12. Aleochara (Emplenota) litoralis (Mäklin)

(Illustrations in Klimaszewski 1984, Klimaszewski et al. 2018), Table 1

References. Mäklin 1853. Klimaszewski 1984. Klimaszewski et al. 2018.

Distribution. Nearctic, littoral species. Canada: BC, NB, NF, NS, QC. USA: AK, CA, FL, MA, NH (NSR), NJ, NY, RI, VA.

Collection and Habitat data. A seashore species. In NH captured from April to July in beach wrack and grass litter in marsh. Elsewhere recorded from seashores, especially sandy beaches and in nearby dunes; also in rotting seaweed and organic debris ( Klimaszewski 1984).

Material. USA, New Hampshire, Rockingham Co.: Hampton , 19.V.1963, F.W. Kruger, 2 sex? Newcastle Common , 12.V.1982, D.S. Chandler, sift beach wrack, 12 sex? Odiorne Point St. Park, 15.V.1982, 1 sex ?; 6.V.1982, under beach wrack, 22 sex ?; 12.V.1982, D.S. Chandler, sift grass litter in marsh, 1 sex? Seabrook , 21.VI.1982, D.S. Chandler, under beach drift, 1 sex? Seabrook backdunes, 13–25.VII.1989, D.S. Chandler, FIT, 1 sex? Seabrook foredunes, 31.V.1989, wrack, 8 sex ?; 14.VI.1989, D.S. Chandler, wrack, 1 sex? Rye , 27.IV.1963, F.W. Kruger , 1 sex ?