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Steninae

Subfamily of beetles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Steninae
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Steninae is a subfamily of Staphylinidae.[1]

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Anatomy

  • Antennae interested on vertex between eyes.
  • Eyes very large.
  • Tarsi 5-5-5.

Ecology

  • Habitat: damp areas near streams.
  • Collection method: hand collection, sweep net, sifting leaf litter near streams.
  • Biology: specialized predators of Collembola.

Systematics

Two genera, Dianous (2 spp.) and Stenus (167 spp.) in North America.

References

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