Paramyia pseudonitens Levesque-Beaudin & Mlynarek 2020, new species
Creators: name: Levesque-Beaudin, Valerie
name: Mlynarek, Julia J.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2020
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Diptera
Milichiidae
Paramyia
Paramyia pseudonitens

description: Paramyia pseudonitens, new species
(Fig. 7-8; 27)
Description. (Fig. 7) Total length ♂ 1.5-1.6 mm, ♀ 1.8-2.0 mm. Overall colour brown to dark brown, frontal trian- gle dark brown to black, shiny, reaching lunule; frons 1.38 times longer than wide and 1.44 times wider than flagellum; width at widest point 2.0-2.4 times the bottom eye width; gena brown with prunescence, 0.18-0.21 times eye height; postgena dark brown, with light prunescence and 0.20-0.21 width of head; scape and pedicel dark brown, first flagellomere rectangular, 1.5 times longer than wide, dark brown with pale pubescence, arista dark brown and 1.9-2.1 times width of first flagellomere; strong facial carina, easily visible laterally; palpus dark brown with 4-5 enlarge setae apically and 1 ventral seta pre-apical, labium dark brown 0.40-0.53mm and labella yellowish 0.48- 0.53 mm long.
Scutum shiny dark brown; scutellum dark brown, microsetose; fore femur brown with apical antero-dorsal part with a strong circle shape patch yellowish to light brown; fore tibia brown on dorsal side with base and apex yellowish and lateral side light brown to yellowish; femur and tibia on mid and hind leg brown; all junction of femur and tibia (“knee”) yellowish; all tarsi yellowish; hind basitarsus equal length of tarsi 2–4 combined; haltere light brown basally and dark brown apically; wing 1.25–1.5 mm long; abdomen shiny dark brown with first tergite often slightly paler.
Male postabdomen (Fig. 8). Epandrium in lateral view 1.2 times wider than high, in posterior view 2.6 times wider than high (before cerci), small setae densely covering posterior portion of epandrium mixed with a low density of large setae; surstylus 1.6 times as high as epandrium, paddle shape with a large circular structure situated basally with many short markings within, setae medium length, covering anterior side and distal half of surstylus; cerci large and pointed apically, 0.85 times length of surstylus in posterior view, with a pair of very long preapical setae and other shorter setae, less than 1/3 its length, apically swollen in lateral view.
Molecular barcode sequence can be accessed through GenBank Accession: KR755530 and BOLD BIN: BOLD: AAG0169 (average p-distance within BIN: 0.19%).
Distribution (Fig. 27). Widespread throughout North America
Type material. Holotype ♂. CANADA: Quebec: Gatineau Co., Masham Township, 27.vii.1995, E. Ikeda (formerly in LEMQ, now deposited in CNC) [LEM-0044908].
Paratypes. CANADA: Manitoba: Riding Mountain National Park, 50.6764°N, 99.8979°W, 663m, 1♂, 2– 9.vii.2012, M. Tesar, R. Tesar (BIOUG); New Brunswick: Kouchibouguac National Park, 46.8°N, 64.97°W, 1♂, 30.vii–2.viii.2013, O. Lonsdale (CNC), 1♂, 30.vii–8.viii.2014, O. Lonsdale (CNC); Newfoundland and Labrador: Terra Nova National Park, 48.598°N, 53.9702°W, 127m, 2♀, 9–16.vii.2013, E. Perry, Malaise trap (BIOUG); Nova Scotia: Cape Breton Highland National Park, Lone Shielding, 46.81°N, 60.71°W, 1♂, 18.vii–2.viii.1987, D. Bright, J. Bright, flight interception trap (DEBU), Cape Breton Highland National Park, Mackenzie Mt., 46.82°N, 60.82°W, 300m, 1♂, 7.vii.1983, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Cape Breton Highlands National Park, 46.6553°N, 60.4285°W, 21m, 1♂, 15.v–28.viii.1994, CBH staff, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Cape Breton Island, South Harbour, 46.87°N, 60.47°W, 1♂, 12.vii.1983, J.R. Vockeroth, Malaise trap (DEBU), Halifax, Point Pleasant Park, 44.623°N, 63.5686°W, 30m, 1♂, 27.vii–3.viii.2013, T. Zemlak, Malaise trap (BIOUG); Ontario: Algonquin Park, Swan Lake Stn, Scott Lake Survey, 45.4875°N, 78.7222°W, 1♂, 12–16.vii.1993, Larson, Marshall, Barr, Malaise trap (DEBU), Algonquin Provincial Park, Swan Lake Stn, Scott Lake Survey, 45.49°N, 78.72°W, 1♂, 2.viii.1994, Malaise trap (DEBU), Baptiste Lake, 45.1667°N, 78°W, 1♂, 23.vii.2000, J. Forrest, sweep (LEMQ), Bruce Co., Bruce Peninsula National Park, High Dump Trail, 45.24°N, 81.4°W, 1♂, 26.vii.2000, C.S. Onodera (DEBU), Bruce Co., Cameron Lake Rd., 45.2117°N, 81.55°W, 2♂, 5.vii.1998, K.N. Barber (DEBU), Cambridge, rare Charitable Research Reserve, 43.3736°N, 80.3652°W, 304m, 1♂, 18–24.vi.2015, BIO Collections, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Hamilton, 43.25°N, 79.86°W, 1♂, 31.vii.1980, M. Sanborne, Malaise trap (DEBU), Hilton Township, 46.09°N, 83.92°W, 2♂, 13.ix.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), 1♂, 26.vii.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), Hilton Township, Tendy Bay, 46.09°N, 83.92°W, 1♂, 27.viii.1994, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), 1♂, 22.viii.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), Kaladar, 44.65°N, 77.12°W, 1♂, 9.vii.1969, G. Steyskal (USNM), Kent Co., Rondeau Provincial Park, 42.32°N, 81.85°W, 1♂, 16.vii.2003, O. Lonsdale (DEBU), Manitoulin Island, Misery Bay Provincial Nat. Res., 45.7911°N, 82.7494°W, 1♂, 4–8.viii.1978, Marshall et al., Malaise pan traps (DEBU), Thousand Islands National Park, 44.4534°N, 75.865°W, 1♂, 30.vii–8.viii.2014, M. Brown, Malaise trap (BIOUG); Quebec: Bois-des-Bel Bog, 47.9683°N, 69.4274°W, 2♂, 30.vi–6.vii.2006, A.G. Taillefer, pan trap (LEMQ), Cascapedia, 48.21°N, 65.91°W, 2♂, 2.viii.1954, J.E.H. Martin (USNM), Forillon National Park, 48.857°N, 64.376°W, 135m, 1♂, 30.vii–2.viii.2013, D. Brodeur, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Gatineau Co., Masham Twp., 45.64°N, 76.01°W, 1♂, 14.vii.1974 (CNC), Gatineau Park, 45.5667°N, 75.95°W, 1♂, 28.vi.1995, E. Ikeda (LEMQ), Johnville Bog and Forest Park, 45.345°N, 71.7417°W, 1♂, 22–30.vii.2013, J. Savage, J. Kuchta, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 16–28.vii.1993, J. Savage, J. Kuchta, Malaise trap (LEMQ), La Mauricie National Park, 46.6507°N, 72.9698°W, 219m, 1♂, 1♀, 24.vii–1.viii.2013, M. Toure, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Lac Phillipe, 45.6167°N, 76°W, 1♂, 7.vii.1968, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.5458°N, 73.1604°W, 1♂, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Ogden, Marlington Bog, 45.04°N, 72.1733°W, 1♂, 1♀, 4–11.vii.2006, A. Moores, Malaise trap (LEMQ), Old Chelsea, Summit King Mt., 45.49°N, 75.86°W, 351m, 1♂, 25.vi.1962, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Rougemont, 45.4604°N, 73.0685°W, 1♂, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ); Saskatchewan: Prince Albert National Park, Narrows Peninsula Trail, 53.9872°N, 106.282°W, 530m, 1♂, 11.vii.2012, BIOBus 2012, sweep (BIOUG). UNITED STATES: Connecticut: Fairfield Co., New Canaan, 41.16°N, 73.54°W, 1♂, 28.vii.1962, M. Statnam (AMNH); New Hampshire: Coos Co., White Mt. Nat. For., Dolly Copp, 44.3167°N, 71.2167°W, 1♂, 8.viii.2000, J. Sav- age, sweep (LEMQ), Gorham, 44.39°N, 71.17°W, 1♂, 14.viii.1958, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Mt. Washington, Dolly Copp, 44.33°N, 71.22°W, 2♂, 4.vii.1936,A.L. Melander (USNM); New Jersey: Morris Co., Pompton Plains, 41°N, 74.29°W, 3♀, 10–13.viii.1987, D. Grimaldi (AMNH); New York: Lake Placid, 44.28°N, 73.98°W, 610m, 1♂, 19.vii.1962, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC); North Carolina: Transylvania, Sapphire, 35.11°N, 83°W, 2♂, 20.vii.1990, W.W. Wirth, UV light trap (USNM); Tennessee: Cades Cave, GSMNP, 35.59°N, 83.84°W, 1♂, 1.vii–31.viii.1953, J.M. Carpenter (AMNH); Vermont: East Franklin, Lake Carmi State Park, 44.9533°N, 72.8817°W, 1♂, 4–11.vii.2006, A. Moores, pan trap (LEMQ), Orleans Co. nr Bald Mtn., 44.7939°N, 71.988°W, 503m, 1♂, 2–25.viii.1999, D. Grimaldi, sweep netted (AMNH); Virginia: Patrick Co., Vesta, 36.72°N, 80.36°W, 853m, 1♂, 30.v.1962, J.R. Vock- eroth (CNC), Washington Co., Mt. Rogers N.R.A., Beartree, 36.656°N, 81.69°W, 1♀, 16.viii.2007, A. MacLeod, sweep (LEMQ); West Virginia: Ritchie Co., North Bend State Park, 39.23°N, 81.1°W, 1♂, 23.vi.1970, G. Steyskal (USNM); Wisconsin: St. Germain, 45.94°N, 89.5°W, 1♂, 20.vii.1962, S. Camras (FMNH).
Other material examined. CANADA: Manitoba: Riding Mountain National Park, 50.6764°N, 99.8979°W, 663m, 1♂, 2–9.vii.2012, M. Tesar, R. Tesar (BIOUG); New Brunswick: Fundy National Park, 45.5894°N, 64.9556°W, 61m, 1♀, 16–23.vii.2014, C. King, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Kouchibouguac National Park, 46.7707°N, 65.0064°W, 61m, 1♀, 16–23.vii.2013, B. Martin, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 3♂, 11♀, 30.vii–2.viii.2013, O. Lonsdale (CNC), 5♂, 2.vii.1977, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 16–23.vii.2014, B. Martin, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♀, 30.vii– 8.viii.2014, O. Lonsdale (CNC), Kouchibouguac National Park, 46.8°N, 64.97°W, 1♀, 16–23.vii.2013, B. Martin, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 3♂, 11♀, 30.vii–2.viii.2013, O. Lonsdale (CNC), 5♂, 2.vii.1977, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 16–23.vii.2014, B. Martin, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♀, 30.vii–8.viii.2014, O. Lonsdale (CNC), Madawaska Co., Saint-Jacques, Baisley Rd, 47.46°N, 68.43°W, 1♂, 27.vii.2013, O. Lonsdale (CNC); Newfoundland and Labrador: Terra Nova, Newman Sound, 48.5429°N, 53.9776°W, 41m, 1♂, 11.vii.2009, BIObus 2009 (BIOUG); Terra Nova National Park, 48.598°N, 53.9702°W, 127m, 2♀, 9–16.vii.2013, E. Perry, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♀, 25.vi– 2.vii.2013, E. Perry, Malaise trap (BIOUG); Nova Scotia: Cape Breton Highland National Park, Lone Shielding, 46.81°N, 60.71°W, 1♀, 18–25.vii.2013, D. Bright, J. Bright, flight interception trap (DEBU), Cape Breton Highland National Park, Mackenzie Mt., 46.82°N, 60.82°W, 300m, 1♀, 7.vii.1983, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♀, 11.vii.1983, J.R. Vockeroth, Malaise trap (CNC), Cape Breton Highland National Park, N. Mtn., 46.83°N, 60.6°W, 1♀, 11.vii.1983, D.M. Wood, flight trap (CNC), Cape Breton Highland National Park, North Mt., 46.83°N, 60.6°W, 1♂, 19.vii.1983 (CNC), 1♂, 11–20.vii.1999, Masner, intercept and pan trap (DEBU), Cape Breton Highland National Park, North Mt., 46.83°N, 60.6°W, 400m, 1♂, 19.vii.1983 (CNC), 1♂, 11–20.vii.1999, Masner, intercept and pan trap (DEBU), Cape Breton Highlands National Park, 46.6553°N, 60.4285°W, 21m, 1♀, 2.ix–5.x.1979, CBH staff, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Cape Breton Island, South Harbour, 46.87°N, 60.47°W, 1♂, 12.vii.1983, J.R. Vockeroth, Malaise trap (DEBU), Halifax, Point Pleasant Park, 44.623°N, 63.5686°W, 30m, 1♀, 15–21.vii.1986, T. Zemlak, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♀, 6–13.vii.2013, T. Zemlak, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♂, 13–20.vii.2013, T. Zemlak, Mal- aise trap (BIOUG), 1♀, 29.vii–6.viii.1987, T. Zemlak, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♂, 28.vi–12.vii.1986, T. Zemlak, Malaise trap (BIOUG), S. Harbour, 46.87°N, 60.47°W, 1♂, 12.vii.1983, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Shelburne, 43.76°N, 65.32°W, 1♂, 10.viii.1958, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC); Ontario: 7 mi. E Griffith, 45.24°N, 77.17°W, 1♂, 8.vii.1989, B.E. Cooper (DEBU), 7 mi. E. Griffith, 45.24°N, 77.17°W, 2♂, 5.vii.1982, B.E. Cooper (CNC), 1♂, 1♀, 14.vii.1990, B.E. Cooper (CNC), 2♂, 16.vii.1984, B.E. Cooper (CNC), Algonquin Park, Swan Lake Stn, Scott Lake Survey, 45.4875°N, 78.7222°W, 1♂, 12–15.vii.2005, Larson, Marshall, Barr, Malaise trap (DEBU), 1♀, 16.vii–2.viii.1999, Larson, Marshall, Barr, Malaise trap (DEBU), 1♂, 28.vi–16.vii.1998, Larson, Marshall, Barr, pan trap (DEBU), 2♂, 16–28.vii.1993, B. Larson, Malaise trap (DEBU), 1♀, 20–27.vii.2013, Larson, Marshall, Barr, Malaise trap (DEBU), 3♂, 16.vii.1993, B. Larson, Malaise trap (DEBU), 3♀, 12–19.vii.2006, Larson, Marshall, Barr, Malaise trap (DEBU), 1♂, 16–21.vii.2012, Larson, Marshall, Barr, intercept trap (DEBU), 11♂, 2♀, 15.vii.1993, B. Larson (DEBU), Al- gonquin Provincial Park, Scott Lake, Outlet, 45.49°N, 78.72°W, 1♂, 6.viii.1994, S.A. Marshall, sweep (DEBU), Algonquin Provincial Park, Swan Lake Stn, Scott Lake, 45.49°N, 78.72°W, 1♂, 1♀, 6.viii.1994, S.A. Marshall, sweep (DEBU), Algonquin Provincial Park, Swan Lake Stn, Scott Lake Survey, 45.49°N, 78.72°W, 2♂, 1♀, 1– 10.vii.1994, Malaise trap (DEBU), 7♂, 2.viii.1994, Malaise trap (DEBU), 3♂, 1♀, 15.viii.1994, Malaise trap (DEBU), Algonquin Provincial Park, Swan Lake Stn, Scott Lake, Swan Lake margin, 45.49°N, 78.72°W, 3♂, 6.viii.1994, S.A. Marshall (DEBU), Algonquin Provincial Park, Swan Stn., Scott Lake Survey, 45.49°N, 78.72°W, 1♂, 9.vii.1995, D.C. Caloren, J.M. Dow, horizontal pan trap (DEBU), Algonquin Provincial Park, Wildlife Research Station, 45.46°N, 78.8°W, 1♀, 7–8.vi.1986, A.B.T. Smith (LEMQ), Bruce Co., Bruce Peninsula National Park, High Dump Trail, 45.24°N, 81.4°W, 1♀, 26.vii.2000, C.S. Onodera (DEBU), Bruce Co., Cameron Lake Rd., 45.2117°N, 81.55°W, 8♂, 3♀, 5.vii.1998, K.N. Barber (DEBU), Bruce Co., Cameron Lake, Fen, 45.219°N, 81.5465°W, 3♂, 28.vi–16.vii.1998, S.A. Marshall, Malaise trap (DEBU), 2♂, 28–31.vii.1978, S.A. Marshall, Mal- aise trap (DEBU), Bruce Co., Covels, 45.25°N, 81.7667°W, 1♀, 26–28.vii.2005, S.A. Marshall, Malaise trap (DEBU), Bruce Co., Dunks Bay, 45.2497°N, 81.6408°W, 1♀, 16.viii.2005, S.A. Marshall (DEBU), Bruce Co., S. Cameron Lake Rd., 45.22°N, 81.57°W, 1♂, 31.vii.1997, S.A. Marshall (DEBU), Camelot Island, St. Lawrence Is- lands National Park, 44.3°N, 76.11°W, 1♀, 3.viii.1976, W. Reid, Malaise trap (CNC), Carleton Co., 8 km S. Rich- mond, 45.19°N, 75.84°W, 1♂, 17.vi.1987, J.M. Cumming (CNC), Dornoch, Anderson Lake, 44.31°N, 80.86°W, 8♀, 12.vii.1992, S.A. Marshall (DEBU), Dornoch, Anderson Lake Fen, 44.31°N, 80.86°W, 2♂, 4♀, 6–8.vii.1974, S.A. Marshall, pan trap (DEBU), 3♂, 12.vii.1992, S.A. Marshall (DEBU), 1♂, 12.vii.1992, S.A. Marshall, pan trap (DEBU), Fathom 5 National Park, Covels Trail to Bass Bay, 45.26°N, 81.66°W, 1♂, 27.vii.1995, D.C. Caloren (DEBU), Frontenac Co., Skycroft Campground, 5km W Chaffeys Locks, 44.55°N, 76.3667°W, 2♀, 9–15.vii.2001, B. Hubley, Malaise trap (ROM), 1♂, 14–19.vii.1987, B. Hubley, Malaise trap (ROM), Hilton Beach, 46.25°N, 83.88°W, 1♀, 18–25.vii.2013, J.E. Swann, pan trap (ROM), Hilton Township, 46.09°N, 83.92°W, 1♂, 2♀, 13.ix.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), 1♀, 9.viii.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), 1♀, 24.viii.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), Hilton Township, Tendy Bay, 46.09°N, 83.92°W, 3♀, 13.ix.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), 1♀, 6.viii.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), 1♀, 4.ix.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), 3♀, 27.ix.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), 2♀, 8.x.1992, J.E. Swann, Malaise trap (ROM), Icewater Creek WS 12.7km NNE Searchmont, mi. 10.5 Whitman Dam Rd, 46.79°N, 84.03°W, 1♂, 15–19.vii.2002, Malaise trap (DEBU), 1♂, 29.vi–6.vii.2013, Malaise trap (DEBU), Killbear Park, 45.36°N, 80.21°W, 2♂, 30.vi.1979, W.A. Attwater (DEBU), L. Cognashene Muskoka Dist., 44.96°N, 79.92°W, 3♂, 28.vii.1981, J.T. Huber (CNC), Lambton Co., Pinery Provincial Park, Sand dunes, 44.55°N, 76.3667°W, 1♀, 28.vi–2.vii.1993, L. Packer, Malaise trap (ROM), Makonie Lake, 48.35°N, 83.24°W, 4♀, 11.vii.2016, S.A. Marshall (DEBU), 2♂, 11.vii.2016, S.A. Mar- shall, hand collecting (DEBU), Manitoulin Island, Kip Fleming Tract, 8km SW Gore Bay, 45.8703°N, 82.5419°W, 1♂, 15–22.vi.2013, Marshall et al., Malaise trap (DEBU), Manitoulin Island, Misery Bay Provincial Nat. Res., 45.7911°N, 82.7494°W, 1♂, 4–8.viii.1978, Paiero, Pivar, white pans (DEBU), Marmora, 44.49°N, 77.68°W, 3♂, 7.vii.1957, K.D. Southern (DEBU), McDonald Island, St. Lawrence Islands National Park, 44.31°N, 76.17°W, 1♀, 5.viii.1976, A. Carter, Malaise trap (CNC), McDonald Island, St. Lawrence Islands National Park, 44.31°N, 76.17°W, 1♂, 5.viii.1976, W. Reid, Malaise trap (CNC), Mt. Picton, 44.04°N, 77.06°W, 1♂, 7.vii.1970, J.F. McAl- pine (CNC), Muskoka Dist., L. Cognashene, 44.96°N, 79.92°W, 1♂, 28.vii.1981, J.T. Huber (CNC), Ottawa, 45.43°N, 75.68°W, 1♂, 21.vii.1989, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 24.vi.1991, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♀, 10.vii.1989, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Thousand Islands National Park, 44.4534°N, 75.865°W, 1♂, 18–24.vi.2015, M. Brown, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Thwartway Island, St. Lawrence Islands National Park, 44.29°N, 76.15°W, 1♀, 4.viii.1976, A. Carter, Malaise trap (CNC), 1♀, 10.viii.1976, G. Calderwood, Malaise trap (CNC), 1♂, 1♀, [no date] (CNC); Quebec: Baie Comeau, Ethier Creek, 49.22°N, 68.14°W, 1♂, 20.viii.1954, C.C. Steward (CNC), Beechgrove, 45.65°N, 76.1333°W, 5♂, 29.vi.1962, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Bois-des-Bel Bog, 47.9683°N, 69.4274°W, 27♂, 33♀, 30.vi–6.vii.2006, A.G. Taillefer, pan trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 21–25.vii.1978, A.G. Taillefer, pan trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 21–28.vi.2008, A.G. Taillefer, pan trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 4♀, 21–30.vi.2006, A.G. Taillefer, pan trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, A.G. Taillefer, pan trap (LEMQ), Cascapedia, 48.21°N, 65.91°W, 4♂, 1♀, 2.viii.1954, J.E.H. Martin (CNC), Chemin-du-Lac Bog, 47.7602°N, 69.5265°W, 2♂, 3♀, 21–30.vi.2006, A.G. Taillefer, pan trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 19.vii–5.viii.1986, A.G. Taillefer, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 21.vi.2006, A.G. Taillefer, sweep (LEMQ), Duncan Lake nr. Rupert, 53.48°N, 77.95°W, 1♂, 4.viii.1970, J.F. McAlpine (CNC), 1♂, 6.viii.1970, J.F. McAlpine (CNC), Forillon National Park, 48.857°N, 64.376°W, 135m, 2♂, 4♀, 15–22.vii.2013, F. Tremblay, Mal- aise trap (BIOUG), 1♀, 30.vii–2.viii.2013, D. Brodeur, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♀, 23.v–8.vi.1991, F. Tremblay, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♂, 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, D. Brodeur, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 3♂, 6♀, 22–30.vii.2013, F. Tremblay, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♂, 1♀, 15–17.viii.2005, F. Tremblay, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♂, 13–18.v.2008, F. Tremblay, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 1♂, 5–12.viii.2013, F. Tremblay, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Gaspe, Petit-Cap, 49.04°N, 64.45°W, 1♀, 8.viii.2001, H. Varady-Szabo, sweep (LEMQ), Gaspe, ZEC York-Baillargeon, shore of Lac Lindsay, 48.8167°N, 64.8667°W, 1♂, 26.vii.2000, H. Varady-Szabo, sweep (LEMQ), Gaspesie, Mont Albert, camp- ground, 48.9333°N, 66.1°W, 1♂, 31.vii.2001, S. Boucher, V. Dion, sweep (LEMQ), Gatineau Co., Masham Town- ship, 45.64°N, 76.01°W, 4♂, 27.vii.1995, E. Ikeda (LEMQ), Gatineau Co., Masham Twp., 45.64°N, 76.01°W, 1♂, 22–29.vi.2008, D.M. Wood (CNC), 1♂, 7.ix–7.x.2003, D.M. Wood (CNC), 1♂, 6–8.vii.1998, D.M. Wood (CNC), 1♂, 10–13.vi.1974, D.M. Wood (CNC), 5♂, 1♀, 14.vii.1974 (CNC), Gatineau Park, 45.5667°N, 75.95°W, 8♂, 1♀, 28.vi.1995, E. Ikeda (LEMQ), Hull, 45.43°N, 75.71°W, 1♀, 6.viii.1965, Malaise trap (USNM), James Bay Rte km 204.5, 50.9831°N, 77.6339°W, 1♂, 7–16.vii.2001, M. Buck, B. Buck, Malaise trap (DEBU), Johnville Bog and Forest Park, 45.345°N, 71.7417°W, 2♂, 15–22.vii.2013, J. Savage, J. Kuchta, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 29.vi– 6.vii.2013, J. Savage, J. Kuchta, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 27.v–3.vi.1987, J. Savage, J. Kuchta, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 16–21.vii.1992, J. Savage, J. Kuchta, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1–5.viii.2005, J. Savage, J. Kuchta, Malaise trap (LEMQ), King Mt. footpath, Gatineau Hills, 45.49°N, 75.86°W, 2♂, 30.vii.1959, L.K. Smith (CNC), La Mauricie National Park, 46.6507°N, 72.9698°W, 219m, 1♀, 11–18.vii.2013, M. Toure, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 2♀, 3–11.vii.2013, M. Toure, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 10♀, 24.vii–1.viii.2013, M. Toure, Malaise trap (BIOUG), Lac Brule, 46.1°N, 74.28°W, 1♂, 21.vii.1947, O. Peck (CNC), Lac Phillipe, 45.6167°N, 76°W, 3♂, 2♀, 7.vii.1968, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 2♀, 4.vii.1966, D.D. Munroe (CNC), 1♂, 5.vii.1966, D.D. Munroe (CNC), Laniel, 47.05°N, 79.28°W, 1♂, 3.vii.1944, A.R. Brooks (CNC), 1♂, 3.vii.1941, A.R. Brooks (CNC), Messines, 46.27°N, 76.05°W, 1♂, 10.vii.1947, W.R.M. Mason (CNC), Mont St. Bruno, 45.5479°N, 73.3191°W, 1♀, 24.vii–1.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 22–29.vi.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 22–29.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 15–22.vi.2013, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Bruno, 45.548°N, 73.3104°W, 1♀, 24.vii–1.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 22–29.vi.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 22–29.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 15–22.vi.2013, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Bruno, 45.548°N, 73.3103°W, 1♀, 24.vii–1.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 22–29.vi.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 22–29.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 15– 22.vi.2013, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Bruno, 45.5521°N, 73.3339°W, 1♀, 24.vii–1.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 22–29.vi.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 22–29.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 15–22.vi.2013, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.5436°N, 73.1448°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight inter- ception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.5457°N, 73.1608°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight inter- ception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi– 7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.5458°N, 73.161°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight inter- ception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.5458°N, 73.1604°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight in- terception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.5459°N, 73.1605°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi– 7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13. viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.546°N, 73.161°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii– 6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.551°N, 73.1537°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1– 8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.551°N, 73.1532°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23– 30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight intercep- tion trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii– 5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.5513°N, 73.1537°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22– 23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire, 45.5514°N, 73.1535°W, 11♂, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 11♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 4♂, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, trunk trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 22–23.ix.1996, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii–6.viii.2014, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 2♀, 30.vii–5.viii.2013, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 23.vii– 13.viii.1986, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 1–8.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Mont St. Hilaire Reserve, Pain de Sucre Trail, 45.55°N, 73.17°W, 1♂, 27.vi.2001, S.E. Brooks, sweep (LEMQ), Notre-Dame-du-Lac, halte du Lac Temiscouata, 47.5833°N, 68.7333°W, 1♂, 27.vii.2001, M. Giroux, sweep (LEMQ), Ogden, Marlington Bog, 45.04°N, 72.1733°W, 3♂, 12♀, 4–11.vii.2006, A. Moores, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 15♂, 6♀, 4–11.vii.2006, A. Moores, pan trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 27.vii–5.viii.2010, A. Moores, pan trap (LEMQ), 26♂, 11♀, 27.vi–4.vii.2006, A. Moores, pan trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 20–27.vii.2013, A. Moores, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 27.vii–3.viii.2013, A. Moores, pan trap (LEMQ), Old Chelsea, 45.5°N, 75.81°W, 2♂, 9.vii.1959, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 30.viii.1985, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 18.vii.1961, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 25.vi.1959, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), Old Chelsea, King Mt., 45.49°N, 75.86°W, 2♂, 13.viii.1969, B.V. Peterson (CNC), Old Chel- sea, Summit King Mt., 45.49°N, 75.86°W, 351m, 1♂, 24.vi.1964, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 1♀, 9.viii.1961, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 3♂, 25.vi.1962, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 18.vii.1961, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Reserve ecologique des Tourbieres de Lanoraie, 45.9967°N, 73.3°W, 1♀, 3.vii.2006, A. Moores, sweep (LEMQ), Rouge- mont, 45.4559°N, 73.0613°W, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 21.vii– 1.viii.2003, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 21–28.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Rougemont, 45.4602°N, 73.0689°W, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 21.vii–1.viii.2003, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 21–28.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 30.vi– 7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Rougemont, 45.4604°N, 73.0685°W, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 21.vii–1.viii.2003, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 21–28.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Rougemont, 45.4606°N, 73.0688°W, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight intercep- tion trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 21.vii–1.viii.2003, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 21–28.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), Rougemont, 45.4934°N, 73.0647°W, 2♀, 23–30.vi.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♀, 21.vii– 1.viii.2003, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 21–28.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 1♀, 30.vi–7.vii.2008, V. Levesque, flight interception trap (LEMQ), St-Charles Bog, 46.7478°N, 70.995°W, 1♀, 14–19.vii.1987, A.G. Taillefer, pan trap (LEMQ), Ste-Barbe, Large Teafield, 45.125°N, 74.225°W, 1♂, 30.vi–6.vii.2006, A. Moores, Malaise trap (LEMQ); Saskatchewan: Prince Albert National Park, Narrows Peninsula Trail, 53.9872°N, 106.282°W, 530m, 1♂, 9–14.vii.2012, BIOBus 2012, Malaise trap (BIOUG), 3♀, 09.vii.2012, BIOBus 2012, sweep (BIOUG), Prince Albert National Park, Spruce River Highlands Trail, 53.7125°N, 106.048°W, 541m, 1♂, 10–14.vii.2012, BIOBus 2012, Malaise trap (BIOUG). UNITED STATES: Connecticut: Redding, 41.3°N, 73.39°W, 1♂, 27.vii.1933,A.L. Melander (USNM), Terryville, 41.68°N, 73.01°W, 1♂, 22.vi.1957, R.I. Sailer (USNM); District of Columbia: [no locality given]: 1♂, [no date], Coquillett (USNM), Kenilworth Park, 38.9167°N, 76.95°W, 1♀, 20.ix.1996, G.F. Hevel (USNM); Florida: Highlands Co., Archbold Biol. Sta, 27.18°N, 81.35°W, 1♂, 26.iv.1967, B.V. Peterson (CNC), Jackson Co., Florida Caverns State Park, 30.82°N, 85.23°W, 1♂, 26.v.1973, W.W. Wirth, Malaise trap (USNM), Sebring, Highlands Hamm State Park, 27.47°N, 81.53°W, 3♀, 15.iv.1970, W.W. Wirth, Malaise trap (USNM); Georgia: Forsyth, 33.03°N, 83.94°W, 2♂, 2.vi.1970 (CNC); Indiana: La Fayette, 40.42°N, 86.87°W, 1♀, 9.ix.1916, J.M. Aldrich (USNM); Maine: Oldtown, 44.93°N, 68.64°W, 1♀, 3.viii.1966, T.J.Spilman (USNM); Maryland: Glen Echo, 38.97°N, 77.14°W, 1♂, 9.vii.1922, J.R. Malloch (USNM), Montgomery Co., Bethesda, 38.99°N, 77.1°W, 1♂, 26.vii.1970, G. Steyskal (USNM), 1♂, 3.vii.1970, G. Steyskal (USNM), Worcester Co., Snow Hill, 38.18°N, 75.39°W, 1♀, 16.vii.1968, W.W. Wirth (USNM); Massachusetts: Waquoit, 41.58°N, 70.53°W, 1♂, [no date], A.H. Sturtevant (USNM), Woods Hole, 41.53°N, 70.67°W, 1♀, 23.vii.1948, A.H. Sturtevant (USNM); Michigan: Cheboygan Co., 45.65°N, 84.47°W, 1♂, 17.vii.1942, C.W. Sabrosky (USNM), Isle Royale, 48°N, 88.93°W, 1♂, 30.vi–6.vii.2006, C. Sabrosky (USNM), Roscommon Co., 44.5°N, 84.59°W, 2♂, 22.vii.1951, R.R. Dreisbach (USNM); Minnesota: Eaglesnest, 47.84°N, 92.1°W, 1♀, 12.viii.1958, W.V. Balduf (USNM), Ely, 47.9°N, 91.87°W, 1♀, 14.viii.1942, W.V. Balduf (USNM); New Hampshire: Benton, 44.1°N, 71.9°W, 1♂, 2♀, 6.vii.1931, A.L. Melander (USNM), Carroll, Co., White Moun- tain Nat. For., 3 km E Sabbaday Falls, 43.9833°N, 71.3833°W, 1♀, 10.viii.2000, T.A. Wheeler, sweep (LEMQ), Cheshire Co., Alstead, 43.15°N, 72.36°W, 1♀, 25–26.vii.1976, D.E. Boufford (USNM), 1♂, 26.vi–3.vii.2006, D.E. Boufford (USNM), 1♂, 25.vii–1.viii.2013, D.E. Boufford (USNM), Coos Co., 1 km E Stark, 44.6°N, 71.4°W, 2♂, 1♀, 8.viii.2000, J. Savage, sweep (LEMQ), Coos Co., White Mt. Nat. For., Dolly Copp, 44.3167°N, 71.2167°W, 11♂, 4♀, 8.viii.2000, J. Savage, sweep (LEMQ), Fabyan, 44.27°N, 71.46°W, 1♂, 30.vi.1936, A.L. Melander (USNM), Franconia, 44.23°N, 71.75°W, 1♂, 6.vii.1936, A.L. Melander (USNM), Gorham, 44.39°N, 71.17°W, 1♂, 16.vii.1958, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Grafton Co., White Mountain N.F., Kancamagus Pass, 44.0167°N, 71.4833°W, 1♀, 10.viii.2000, T.A. Wheeler (LEMQ), Jefferson Notch, 44.3°N, 71.35°W, 2♂, 30.vii.1961, W.W. Wirth (USNM), Mt. Washington, Dolly Copp, 44.33°N, 71.22°W, 3♂, 2♀, 4.vii.1936, A.L. Melander (USNM), White Mts., Dolly Copp, 44.33°N, 71.22°W, 1♂, 11.vii.1931, A.L. Melander (USNM), White Mts., Stinson Lake, 43.86°N, 71.81°W, 5♂, 3♀, 23.vii.1961, W.W. Wirth (USNM), White Mts., The Flume, 44.11°N, 71.64°W, 1♀, 7.vii.1936, A.L. Me- lander (USNM); New Jersey: Morris Co., Pompton Plains, 41°N, 74.29°W, 1♀, 11–14.vii.1978, D. Grimaldi (AMNH); New York: Adirondack Park, Blue Mountain, 43.875°N, 74.43°W, 1♀, 31.vii.2002, J. Forrest, T.A. Wheeler, sweep (LEMQ), Adirondacks, Avalanche Trail, 44.14°N, 73.94°W, 3♂, 30.vii.1929, A.L. Melander (USNM), Allegany St. Pk., 42.06°N, 78.76°W, 1♀, 13.viii.1939 (AMNH), Franklin Co., Paul Smiths, 44.44°N, 74.25°W, 3♂, 20.vii.1962, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Kalbfleisch R.S., Hunthington, L. I., 40.86°N, 73.35°W, 1♀, 16.viii.1962, P.H. Arnaud, Malaise trap (AMNH), Keene Valley, 44.19°N, 73.79°W, 7♂, 20.vii.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), Lake Placid, 44.28°N, 73.98°W, 20♂, 3♀, 19.vii.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), 2♂, 1.vii.1922, J.M. Aldrich (USNM), 5♂, 3♀, 2.vii.1922, J.M. Aldrich (USNM), 1♂, 20.vii.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), 1♂, 26.vii.1929, A.L. Melander (USNM), Lake Placid, 44.28°N, 73.98°W, 610m, 20♂, 3♀, 19.vii.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), 2♂, 1.vii.1922, J.M. Aldrich (USNM), 5♂, 3♀, 2.vii.1922, J.M.Aldrich (USNM), 1♂, 20.vii.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), 1♂, 26.vii.1929, A.L. Melander (USNM), nr Mt. Marcy, 44.11°N, 73.92°W, 1♂, 19.viii.1972, L. Knutson (USNM), Ulster Co., Cherrytown, 4 mi. NNW Kerhonkson, 41.83°N, 74.33°W, 1♀, 9–13.vi.2006, P. Wygodzinsky, B. Wy- godzinsky (AMNH); North Carolina: 9 mi. N. Linville, Hwy 221, 36.1°N, 81.83°W, 1♂, 13.vi.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), Alleghany Co., Cherry Lane, 36.44°N, 81.02°W, 884m, 3♂, 6.vi.1962 (CNC), Blue Ridge Pkwy., Mt. Rich- land-Balsam, 35.37°N, 82.99°W, 1951m, 1♀, 30.v.1965, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), Haywood Co., Pisgah National For- est, Chestnut Bald, 35.41°N, 82.63°W, 1798m, 1♂, 2.viii.1957, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), Highlands, 35.05°N, 83.2°W, 1158m, 1♂, 26.vi.1957, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 29.vi.1957, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), 1♂, 24.vi.1957, J.R. Vock- eroth (CNC), 11♂, 1♀, 25.vi.1957, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Highlands, Blue Valley Lookout, 35.01°N, 83.22°W, 1067m, 1♂, 29.vi.1957, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Jackson Co., Highlands, 6 mi. E., 35.05°N, 83.2°W, 2♂, 5.vi.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), Lake Toxaway, 35.13°N, 82.93°W, 1♂, 12.vii.1957, J.G. Chillcott (USNM), Macon Co., Highlands Wightman Cottage, 35.05°N, 83.19°W, 1♂, 1♀, 10.vii.1987, W.W. Wirth, UV light trap (USNM), Macon Co., Wayah Gap, 35.15°N, 83.58°W, 945m, 1♂, 31.v.1965, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), Mitchell Co., Penland, 35.93°N, 82.11°W, 914m, 1♂, 1♀, 20.vi.1957, G. Steyskal (USNM), Transylvania, Sapphire, 35.11°N, 83°W, 6♂, 1♀, 20.vii.1990, W.W. Wirth, UV light trap (USNM), Wayah Gap, 35.15°N, 83.58°W, 1372m, 2♂, 5.vi.1962, J.G. Chill- cott (CNC); Pennsylvania: Lycoming Co., Ralston, 41.51°N, 76.95°W, 1♂, 8.vi.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC); South Dakota: Flynn Creek, 8 mi. N. Pringle, 43.66°N, 103.41°W, 1646m, 1♂, 8–28.vii.1980, H. Howden, A. Howden (CNC), 1♂, 8–15.vii.2001, H. Howden, A. Howden (CNC); Vermont: East Franklin, Lake Carmi State Park, 44.9533°N, 72.8817°W, 1♂, 1♀, 11–18.vii.2006, A. Moores, Malaise trap (LEMQ), 2♂, 11–18.vii.2006, A. Moores, pan trap (LEMQ), 1♂, 4–11.vii.2010, A. Moores, pan trap (LEMQ); Virginia: Alexandria, 38.81°N, 77.05°W, 1♂, 14.vi.1951, W.W. Wirth (USNM), Bath Co., 9.6km N Clifton Forge, 37.82°N, 79.82°W, 1♂, 13–20.vi.1998, S. Peck, J. Peck, flight interception trap (DEBU), Brush Mt., Black shurg, 37.29°N, 80.44°W, 853m, 1♂, 27.v.1962, J.G. Chillcott (CNC), Falls Church, Holmes Run, 38.85°N, 77.19°W, 1♂, 22.vi.1961, W.W. Wirth, light trap (USNM), 2♂, 6.vii.1961, W.W. Wirth, light trap (USNM), Patrick Co., Vesta, 36.72°N, 80.36°W, 853m, 10♂, 2♀, 30.v.1962, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC), Rockbridge Co., Steeles Tavern, 37.93°N, 79.2°W, 701m, 1♂, 1♀, 7.vi.1962, J.R. Vockeroth (CNC); West Virginia: Franklin, 38.64°N, 79.33°W, 1♂, 26.vi.1951, W.W. Wirth (USNM), Morgantown, 39.63°N, 79.95°W, 1♂, 27.vi.1970, G. Steyskal (USNM), Pocahontas Co., Cranberry Glades, 38.2°N, 80.27°W, 1♀, 16.vii.1955, C.W. Sabrosky (USNM), Ritchie Co., North Bend State Park, 39.23°N, 81.1°W, 1♂, 4♀, 23.vi.1970, G. Steyskal (USNM); Wisconsin: St. Germain, 45.94°N, 89.5°W, 1♂, 2♀, 20.vii.1962, S. Camras (FMNH).
Etymology. The species name reflects the historical misidentification of this species as Paramyia nitens.
Remarks. Paramyia pseudonitens is the most commonly encountered and most abundant species in North America.
description: Published as part of Levesque-Beaudin, Valerie & Mlynarek, Julia J., 2020, Revision of Nearctic Paramyia Williston (Diptera: Milichiidae), pp. 1-56 in Zootaxa 4732 (1) on pages 12-20, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4732.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3662029