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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Ground and Water Beetles (Adephaga) » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Harpalinae » Harpalitae » Harpalini » Stenolophina » Seedcorn Beetles (Stenolophus)

Genus Stenolophus - Seedcorn Beetles

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Size · Range · Works Cited
Carabid - Stenolophus fuscatus Unknown Leaf Beetle - Stenolophus comma Stenolophus dissimilis - male Beetle sp. - Stenolophus ochropezus Stenolophus - Stenolophus lecontei Patterned carabids under rock - Stenolophus comma Dark-jointed ground beetle - Stenolophus ochropezus Beetle - Stenolophus lineola
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga (Ground and Water Beetles)
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.
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 8 March, 2005 - 10:15am
Additional contributions by Bbarnd, Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 8 March, 2018 - 5:33pm

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