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Habrocerus capillaricornis
Species
Habrocerus capillaricornis
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Polyphaga
No Taxon
(Series Staphyliniformia)
Superfamily
Staphylinoidea
Family
Staphylinidae (Rove Beetles)
Subfamily
Habrocerinae
Genus
Habrocerus
Species
capillaricornis
(Habrocerus capillaricornis)
Explanation of Names
Habrocerus capillaricornis
(Gravenhorst 1806)
Range
native to w. Palaearctic, adventive and widespread in NA
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1
)
Habitat
forested areas: under bark, in litter, fungi, compost; in NB, common in piles of leaves made the previous year
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2
)
Remarks
earliest record in our area: MA 1931
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1
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Works Cited
1.
Introduced Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in the Maritime Provinces of Canada
Majka C.G., Klimaszewski J. 2008. The Canadian Entomologist 140: 48-72.
2.
New Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) records with new collection data from New Brunswick, Canada: Omaliinae, Micropeplinae...
Webster R.P., Sweeney J.D., Demerchant I. 2012. Zookeys 186: 7-29.
Contributed by
tom murray
on 28 March, 2010 - 7:00pm
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
,
v belov
Last updated 2 May, 2013 - 3:35pm