. The earthworms (lumbricidae and sparganophilidae) of Ontario. Lumbricidae; Worms. North American Distribution Owing to past confusion in the Aporrectodea trapezoides species group (cf. Gates, 1972a). many of the records of Ap. longa may have been attributed to other species such as Lumbricus terrestris or Allolobophora terrestris and various forms of varieties. There are a few reports of limited collections of this species in North America (cf. Eaton. 1942; Gates, 1953a; Murchie, 1956; Reynolds, 1973c, 1975a-c. 1976a. c; and Reynolds et al., 1974). New Brunswick (Reynolds, I976d), Nova Scoti
. The earthworms (lumbricidae and sparganophilidae) of Ontario. Lumbricidae; Worms. North American Distribution Owing to past confusion in the Aporrectodea trapezoides species group (cf. Gates, 1972a). many of the records of Ap. longa may have been attributed to other species such as Lumbricus terrestris or Allolobophora terrestris and various forms of varieties. There are a few reports of limited collections of this species in North America (cf. Eaton. 1942; Gates, 1953a; Murchie, 1956; Reynolds, 1973c, 1975a-c. 1976a. c; and Reynolds et al., 1974). New Brunswick (Reynolds, I976d), Nova Scotia (Reynolds, 1975a, 1976a), Ontario (Smith, 1917), Prince Edward Island (Reynolds, 1975c). Quebec (Reynolds, 1975d, e, 1976c), Alabama (Gates, 1972a), California (Gates, 1972a), Colorado (Gates. 1967). Connecticut (Reynolds, 1973c), Indiana (Smith. 1917). Maine (Smith. 1917), Maryland (Reynolds, 1974b). Massachusetts (Reynolds, 1977), Michigan (Murchie. 1956). New Hampshire (Gates. 1972a), New Jersey (Gates, 1972a), New York (Eaton, 1942), North Carolina (Gates. 1972a). Ohio (Gates, 1972c), Oregon (MacNab and McKey- Fender. 1947), Pennsylvania (Bhatti, 1965). Tennessee (Reynolds, 1974a), Vermont (Gates, 1972a). Ontario Distribution (Fig. 9) Aporrectodea longa is reported here from Ontario for only the second time. The first report was made by Smith (1917). Both reports are from the greater Tor- onto area. YORK CO. Smith (1917). "Edenbrook Park. Islington, under logs and rocks, 30 Apr 72. JWR and DWR. 0-1-3. i i ~7. Fig. 9 The known Ontario distribution of Aporrectodea longa. 45. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reynolds, John W. , 1941-; Royal Ontario Museum. Toronto : Royal Ontario Museum
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