Species Details

Thanatophilus trituberculatus

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IdentificationThis small species is distinct from other Alberta silphines by its shortened outer elytral costa, which does not extend beyond the posterior callus. Also, the lobe of the prothoracic hypomeron is rounded rather than pointed, and without an apical membrane.

Scientific Name Thanatophilus trituberculatus Identification
This small species is distinct from other Alberta silphines by its shortened outer elytral costa, which does not extend beyond the posterior callus. Also, the lobe of the prothoracic hypomeron is rounded rather than…
This small species is distinct from other Alberta silphines by its shortened outer elytral costa, which does not extend beyond the posterior callus. Also, the lobe of the prothoracic hypomeron is rounded rather than pointed, and without an apical membrane.
Range In North America this Holarctic species occurs from northern Alaska to northern Ontario. In Alberta trituberculatus occurs over the northern half of the province. A record from the southeast needs to be confirmed.

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"Species Details - Thanatophilus trituberculatus, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-5940. Accessed 08 May. 2024.

Specimen Information

There are 19 specimens of this Species.

19 results plotted on map in 7 markers.
Note: Only records with latitude and longitude coordinates are plotted on map.

UASM101599 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Macaulay, D.; Macaulay, S. Date Collected2004-07-09/2004-07-11

UASM101600 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-09/2004-06-14

UASM101601 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-09/2004-06-14

UASM101602 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-11/2004-06-14

UASM101603 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-05

UASM101604 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-07/2004-06-09

UASM101605 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-09/2004-06-14

UASM101606 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Namur Lake Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-09

UASM101607 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Sand Lake Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-10

UASM101608 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Sand Lake Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-10

UASM101609 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Sand Lake Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-10

UASM101610 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-10/2004-06-14

UASM101611 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-09/2004-06-14

UASM101612 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-10/2004-06-14

UASM101613 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-10/2004-06-14

UASM101614 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-10/2004-06-14

UASM101615 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Macaulay, D.; Macaulay, S. Date Collected2004-07-06/2004-07-08

UASM101616 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Macaulay, D.; Macaulay, S. Date Collected2004-07-07/2004-07-09

UASM101617 - Thanatophilus trituberculatus

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Birch Mountains Wildland Provincial Park, Gardiner Lakes Collected ByHilchie, G. J.; Hilchie, J. S.; Holmberg, R. Date Collected2004-06-05/2004-06-06

Adult Seasonal Distribution