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New and noteworthy records of Orthoptera and allies in the Maritimes and the Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
Author(s) -
Paul M. Catling,
Donald F. McAlpine,
Christopher I. G. Adam,
Gilles Belliveau,
Denis Doucet,
Aaron D. Fairweather,
David Malloch,
Dwayne L. Sabine,
Alain Thomas
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the canadian field-naturalist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 28
ISSN - 0008-3550
DOI - 10.22621/cfn.v127i4.1514
Subject(s) - nova scotia , cape , orthoptera , geography , zoology , biology , humanities , archaeology , art
Chortophaga viridifasciata , Forficula auricularia , Melanoplus stonei , Scudderia furcata furcata , Scudderia pistillata , and Trimerotropis verruculata from Prince Edward Island and Doru taeniatum , Melanoplus punctulatus , Orchelimum gladiator , and Spharagemon bolli from New Brunswick are new provincial records. Other records of interest include the endemic Melanoplus madeleineae from Ile d’Entree in the Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec; Trimerotropis verruculata from the Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec; and Chortophaga viridifasciata , Stethophyma lineatum , and Tetrix subulata , new for Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. The ranges of Conocephalus brevipennis , Tetrix arenosa angusta , Tetrix ornata , and Tetrix subulata are significantly extended in New Brunswick. A previously unpublished record from 2003 of Roeseliana roeselii ( Metrioptera roeselii ) is the earliest report of this European introduction to the Maritimes.

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