Rhizophagus minutus rotundicollis Bousquet, 1990

Webster, Reginald P., Sweeney, Jon D. & DeMerchant, Ian, 2012, New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Sphindidae, Erotylidae, Monotomidae, and Cryptophagidae, ZooKeys 179, pp. 169-192 : 179

Rhizophagus minutus rotundicollis Bousquet, 1990 Map 10

Material examined.

New Brunswick, York Co., Charters Settlement, 45.8395°N, 66.7391°W, 20.IV.2004, R. P. Webster, mixed forest, compost, decaying vegetables (1, RWC); same locality data but 23.IV.2008, 4.IV.2010, R. P. Webster, mixed forest opening, in flight between 15:00 and 18:00 h (2, RWC); Charters Settlement, 45.8340°N, 66.7450°W, 29.III.2006, R. P. Webster, mixed forest, margin of vernal pond in leaf litter (1, RWC).

Collection and habitat data.

Bousquet (1990) reported this subspecies from balsam fir and white spruce. Specimens from New Brunswick were collected from decaying vegetables, in leaf litter on the margin of a vernal pond, and in flight between 15:00 and 18:00 h in a mixed forest opening. Adults were captured during March and April.

Distribution in Canada and Alaska.

ON, QC, NB, NS, NF ( Bousquet 1990; Majka and Bousquet 2010).

Figures

Map 10. Collection localities in New Brunswick, Canada of Rhizophagus minutus rotundicollis.