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Genus Stenolophus - Seedcorn Beetles

Stenolophus lineola Ground beetle - Stenolophus comma Carabid - Stenolophus fuliginosus Ground beetle 10.05.14 - Stenolophus ochropezus Ground Beetle - Stenolophus incultus Pterostichus? - Stenolophus ochropezus Calthus sp - maybe gregarius?? - Stenolophus Pennsylvania Beetle  - Stenolophus comma
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Harpalinae
Supertribe Harpalitae
Tribe Harpalini
Subtribe Stenolophina
Genus Stenolophus (Seedcorn Beetles)
Explanation of Names
Stenolophus Dejean 1821
Numbers
22 spp. in 2 subgenera in our area, ~170 spp. in 3 subgenera total(1)
Size
Most spp. 5-8 mm
Range
worldwide, most diverse in the Holarctic(2)
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.
2.American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia
Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.