Category
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Stenus
Stenus is a genus of semiaquatic rove beetles in the subfamily Steninae, and one of the largest genera in the kingdom Animalia, with some 3100 known species worldwide (only the beetle genus Agrilus is comparable in size). They are predators of Collembola and other small arthropods. Adults have a protrusible labium with a sticky tip used in prey capture. To overcome the rapid escape of Collembola, the labium is protruded at high speed (1-3 ms in Stenus comma) by hemolymph pressure, and immediately withdrawn (withdrawn in 30-40 ms in Stenus comma), pulling the prey within the range of the mandib
Stenus juno
species of insect
Stenus clavicornis
species of beetle
Steninae
Steninae is a subfamily of Staphylinidae.
Stenus impressus
species of insect
Stenus flavicornis
species of insect
Stenus palposus
species of beetle
Stenus colon
species of insect
Stenus alpicola
species of insect
Stenus semicolon
species of insect
Stenus angustus
species of insect
Stenus erythropus
species of insect
Stenus sculptilis
species of insect
Stenus stygicus
species of insect
Stenus zunicus
species of insect
Stenus pauperculus
species of insect