title: Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. Second edition.
abstract: All 8237 species-group taxa of Coleoptera known to occur in Canada and Alaska are recorded by province/territory or state, along with their author(s) and year of publication, in a classification framework. Only presence of taxa in each Canadian province or territory and Alaska is noted. Labrador is considered a distinct geographical entity. Adventive and Holarctic species-group taxa are indicated. References to pertinent identification keys are given under the corresponding supraspecific taxa in the data archive.
authors.affiliation: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0C6.
authors.forename: Yves
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Bousquet
authors.affiliation: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0C6.
authors.forename: Patrice
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Bouchard
authors.affiliation: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0C6.
authors.forename: Anthony E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Davies
authors.affiliation: University of Alaska Museum, 907 Yukon Drive, Fairbanks, AK  99775-6960, USA.
authors.forename: Derek S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Sikes
keywords: Alaska; Canada; Coleoptera; adventive and Holarctic species; checklist; classification; distribution