''Stenelmis'' is the largest and most widespread genus of
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
s in the family
Elmidae
Elmidae, commonly known as riffle beetles, is a family of beetles in the superfamily Byrrhoidea described by John Curtis in 1830. Both adults and larvae are usually aquatic, living under rocks in fast-flowing shallow areas of streams, such as ...
.
It contains the following species:
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Stenelmis antennalis''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis beameri''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis bicarinata''
LeConte, 1852
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Stenelmis calida''
Chandler, 1949
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Stenelmis canaliculata''
(Gyllenhal, 1808)
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Stenelmis concinna''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis consobrina''
Dufour, 1835
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Stenelmis cheryl''
Brown, 1987
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Stenelmis convexula''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis crenata''
(Say, 1824)
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Stenelmis decorata''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis douglasensis''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis exigua''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis exilis''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis florala''
Schmude
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Stenelmis fuscata''
Blatchley, 1925
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Stenelmis gammoni''
White & Brown, 1976
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Stenelmis grossa''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis harleyi''
Schmude
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Stenelmis humerosa''
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Stenelmis hungerfordi''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis knobeli''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis lariversi''
Schmude, 1999
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Stenelmis lateralis''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis lignicola''
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Stenelmis mera''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis mirabilis''
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Stenelmis lignicola''
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Stenelmis mera''
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Stenelmis mirabilis''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis moapa''
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Stenelmis musgravei''
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Stenelmis occidentalis''
Schmude and Brown, 1991
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Stenelmis parva''
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Stenelmis puberula''
Reitter, 1887
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Stenelmis quadrimaculata''
Horn, 1870
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Stenelmis sandersoni''
Musgrave, 1940
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Stenelmis sexlineata''
Sanderson, 1938
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Stenelmis sinuata''
LeConte, 1852
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Stenelmis vittipennis''
Zimmermann, 1869
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Stenelmis williami''
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Stenelmis xylonastis''
Schmude and Barr in Schmude, Barr and Brown, 1992
References
Byrrhoidea genera
Elmidae
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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