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Genus Stenelmis

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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
Explanation of Names
Stenelmis Dufour 1835
Numbers
33 spp. in our area(1)
Identification
see(2); beware of subsequent changes in taxonomy/nomenclature
Range
most of NA(1)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea
Arnett, R.H., Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). 2002. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.A monographic revision of the North American species of Stenelmis (Drypoidae: Coleoptera)
Sanderson M.W. 1938. U. Kans. Sci. Bull. 25: 635-717.