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Species Stenelmis occidentalis

Stenelmis occidentalis Schmude and Brown - Stenelmis occidentalis Stenelmis occidentalis Schmude and Brown - Stenelmis occidentalis Stenelmis occidentalis Schmude & Brown - Stenelmis occidentalis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)
Superfamily Byrrhoidea
Family Elmidae (Riffle Beetles)
Subfamily Elminae
Tribe Elmini
Genus Stenelmis
Species occidentalis (Stenelmis occidentalis)
Explanation of Names
Stenelmis occidentalis Schmude and Brown 1991
Range
mostly sc US (OK-TX), NV - Map (1)(2)
Remarks
Type Locality: Ash Springs, a town in the Pahranagat Valley of Lincoln County, Nevada
Print References
Schmude, K.L. and H.P. Brown. 1991. A new species of Stenelmis (Coleoptera: Elmidae) found west of the Mississippi River. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 93(1): 51-61.
Internet References
The Aquatic Invertabreates of Texas - Stephen W Ziser, 2010