Dyschirius (Dyschiriodes) sextoni
General description:
Geographic: NEA
Distribution: Native, New World. Canada – ON; USA – WI.
Common name: Sexton’s Discolored Beetle
Synonym: Dyschirius sextoni Bousquet, 1987:113
Biology:
Macrohabitat: Lowlands, 99 – 000 meters altitude, on river margins. Microhabitat:
Adults are ground-dwelling. Dispersal abilities: Macropterous, probably capable
of flight; slow runners, strong burrowers. Seasonal occurrence: Adults have been found
in June – October; probably a spring breeder. Behavior: Adults overwinter in the substrate.