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Stenus clavicornis
Species
Stenus clavicornis
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Polyphaga
No Taxon
(Series Staphyliniformia)
Superfamily
Staphylinoidea
Family
Staphylinidae (Rove Beetles)
Subfamily
Steninae (Water Skaters)
Genus
Stenus
No Taxon
(Subgenus Stenus)
Species
clavicornis
(Stenus clavicornis)
Explanation of Names
Stenus clavicornis
(Scopoli 1763)
Range
native to the Palaearctic, adventive in NA and known from se. Canada and New England
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1
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Remarks
first detected in our area: QC 1968
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1
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Works Cited
1.
Introduced Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in the Maritime Provinces of Canada
Majka C.G., Klimaszewski J. 2008. The Canadian Entomologist 140: 48-72.
Contributed by
tom murray
on 26 August, 2010 - 5:58pm
Additional contributions by
Beatriz Moisset
,
Boris Bueche
,
v belov
Last updated 21 January, 2013 - 1:30pm