Epiphanis cornutus (Eschscholtz, 1829)
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1636.1.2 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5690674 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F287FB-FFB1-FF8B-11C5-FDD1FE42D030 |
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Plazi |
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Epiphanis cornutus (Eschscholtz, 1829) |
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Epiphanis cornutus (Eschscholtz, 1829)
NEW BRUNSWICK: Kent Co.: Kouchibouquac National Park , 1977, CNC. NOVA SCOTIA: 42 specimens recorded from Cumberland, Guysborough, Halifax, Hants, Inverness, Kings, Lunenburg, Queens, Victoria, and Yarmouth counties. The earliest record is from 1952 (Hants Co.: Sweets Corner , 14.vii.1952, V.R. Vickery, NSAC) .
The most widely distributed and abundant eucnemid in Nova Scotia ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 ). In Nova Scotia recorded in red spruce ( Picea rubens ), white pine ( Pinus strobus L.), and eastern hemlock ( Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.) ( Pinaceae ) forests ranging from younger than 40 to older than 120 years of age; associated almost exclusively with conifers except for one specimen found on white ash ( Fraxinus americana L.) ( Oleaceae ). Muona (2000) reported it from under the bark of Picea and Abies spp. Widespread in North America; reported to be a Holarctic species ( Muona 2000).
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Canada, Ontario, Ottawa, Canadian National Collection of Insects |
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Canada, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Agricultural College, A.D. Picket Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory |
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Melasinae |
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Epiphanini |
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