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''Sternolophus'' is a genus of
water scavenger beetle Hydrophilidae, also known colloquially as water scavenger beetles, is a family of beetles. Aquatic hydrophilids are notable for their long maxillary palps, which are longer than their antennae. Several of the former subfamilies of Hydrophilidae ...
s in the family
Hydrophilidae Hydrophilidae, also known colloquially as water scavenger beetles, is a family of beetles. Aquatic hydrophilids are notable for their long maxillary palps, which are longer than their antennae. Several of the former subfamilies of Hydrophilidae ...
containing nine described species in two subgenera.


Species

These nine species belong to the genus ''Sternolophus'': *Subgenus ''Neosternolophus'' Zaitzev, 1909: ** '' Sternolophus angolensis'' (Erichson, 1843) ** ''
Sternolophus australis ''Sternolophus'' is a genus of water scavenger beetles in the family Hydrophilidae containing nine described species in two subgenera. Species These nine species belong to the genus ''Sternolophus'': *Subgenus ''Neosternolophus'' Zaitzev, 1909: * ...
'' Watts, 1989 ** '' Sternolophus immarginatus'' Orchymont, 1911 ** '' Sternolophus inconspicuus'' (Nietner, 1856) ** '' Sternolophus marginicollis'' (Hope, 1841) *Subgenus ''Sternolophus'' Solier, 1834: ** '' Sternolophus decens'' Zaitzev, 1909 ** ''
Sternolophus rufipes ''Sternolophus rufipes'' is a species of water scavenger beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, China, South Korea and the Philippines. Description This large oval species has a body size of about 10.2 mm. Elytra with four distinct rows of systemati ...
'' (Fabricius, 1792) ** '' Sternolophus solieri'' Castelnau, 1840 ** '' Sternolophus unicolor'' Castelnau, 1840


References

Hydrophilinae {{hydrophilidae-stub