Adventive species of Quedius (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in North America: a survey and new Canadian record

The adventive rove beetle, Quedius cinctus (Paykull) is recorded for the first time in Canada. This discovery provides an opportunity to briefly survey the distribution and early dates of detection of the seven adventive species in the genus Quedius Stephens in North America.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christopher Majka, Jean-Philippe Michaud, Gaétan Moreau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2009-09-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2076
Description
Summary:The adventive rove beetle, Quedius cinctus (Paykull) is recorded for the first time in Canada. This discovery provides an opportunity to briefly survey the distribution and early dates of detection of the seven adventive species in the genus Quedius Stephens in North America.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970