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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Byrrhoidea » Riffle Beetles (Elmidae) » Elminae » Elmini » Stenelmis
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another Riffle beetle - Stenelmis
Copyright © 2006 Tim Moyer

another Riffle beetle - Stenelmis
Medford, Burlington Co. (~15 miles east of Philadelphia, PA) County, New Jersey, USA
July 11, 2006
Size: ~2.3mm
came to UV light. Appears different than thousands of others attracted - only example of this one thus far.
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Contributed by Tim Moyer on 12 July, 2006 - 12:20am
Last updated 3 September, 2024 - 10:34pm

Moved
Moved from Stenelmis bicarinata. Not S. bicarinata, which doesn't have the vittae embracing the humeral shoulders. Could be S. cheryl (replacement name for what was considered bicarinata in older keys) or one of several similar species.
… Brad Barnd, 3 September, 2024 - 10:34pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Riffle Beetles.
… Cotinis, 27 December, 2006 - 5:37pm login or register to post comments

Stenelmis bincarinata
After keying with Downie and Arnett, I believe this is Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte 1852.
… Tim Moyer, 23 December, 2006 - 1:02am login or register to post comments

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