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<h2 id="selected-species">Selected species</h2> <ul><li><i>Stenus adelops</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus adspector</i> Maklin, 1852</li> <li><i>Stenus advena</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus agnatus</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus alacer</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_alpicola/AbymSyzE">Stenus alpicola</a></i> Fauvel, 1872</li> <li><i>Stenus alveolatus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus amabilis</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus amicus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus amplifacatus</i> Benick, 1921</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_angustus/59MN5t1e">Stenus angustus</a></i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus animatus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus annularis</i> Erichson, 1840</li> <li><i>Stenus arculus</i> Casey, 1840</li> <li><i>Stenus argus</i> Gravenhorst, 1806</li> <li><i>Stenus arizonae</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus artus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus austini</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus bakeri</i> Bernhauer, 1910</li> <li><i>Stenus biguttatus</i> (Linnaeus, 1758)</li> <li><i>Stenus bilentigatus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus bipunctatus</i> Erichson, 1839</li> <li><i>Stenus biwenxuani</i> Tang & Li, 2013<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a></li> <li><i>Stenus caenicolus</i> Notman, 1919</li> <li><i>Stenus californicus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus callosus</i> Erichson, 1840</li> <li><i>Stenus canadensis</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_canaliculatus/cVsjxThB">Stenus canaliculatus</a></i> Gyllenhal, 1827</li> <li><i>Stenus capucinus</i> Boheman, 1858</li> <li><i>Stenus cariniceps</i> Maklin, 1852</li> <li><i>Stenus carinicollis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus carolinae</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus carolinus</i> Bernhauer, 1917</li> <li><i>Stenus chalybeus</i> Boheman, 1858</li> <li><i>Stenus chapini</i> Blackwelder, 1943</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_colon/7l6r9kTA">Stenus colon</a></i> Say, 1834</li> <li><i>Stenus colonus</i> Erichson, 1840</li> <li><i>Stenus comma</i> LeConte 1863</li> <li><i>Stenus convictor</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus corvus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus costalis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus croceatus</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus cubanus</i> Blackwelder, 1943</li> <li><i>Stenus cubensis</i> Bernhauer, 1910</li> <li><i>Stenus curtus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus delawarensis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus dispar</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus dissentiens</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus dives</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus dolosus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus dyeri</i> Blackwelder, 1943</li> <li><i>Stenus edax</i> Notman, 1920</li> <li><i>Stenus ellipticus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus eriensis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_erythropus/LA9l6qz2">Stenus erythropus</a></i> Melsheimer, 1844</li> <li><i>Stenus exasperatus</i> Benick, 1925</li> <li><i>Stenus exploratus</i> Fall, 1926</li> <li><i>Stenus falli</i> Scheerpeltz, 1933</li> <li><i>Stenus femoratus</i> Say, 1834</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_flavicornis/BPf8Kw13">Stenus flavicornis</a></i> Erichson, 1840</li> <li><i>Stenus floridanus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus fraternus</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus frigidus</i> Falls, 1926</li> <li><i>Stenus fulvoguttatus</i> Notman, 1920</li> <li><i>Stenus gemmeus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus gibbicollis</i> Sahlberg, 1880</li> <li><i>Stenus gilae</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus gratiosus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus gravidus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus haitiensis</i> Blackwelder, 1943</li> <li><i>Stenus hirsutus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus hispaniolus</i> Blackwelder, 1943</li> <li><i>Stenus hubbardi</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus immarginatus</i> Mäklin, 1853</li> <li><i>Stenus incertus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus incultus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus indigens</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus ingratus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus inornatus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus insignis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus integer</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus intrusus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_juno/HE3N2FVJ">Stenus juno</a></i> (Paykull, 1789)</li> <li><i>Stenus juvencus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus laetulus</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus leviceps</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus limatulus</i> Benick, 1928</li> <li><i>Stenus liupanshanus</i> Tang & Li, 2013<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a></li> <li><i>Stenus luctuosus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus luculentus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus lugens</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus lutzi</i> Notman, 1920</li> <li><i>Stenus maritimus</i> Motschulsky, 1845</li> <li><i>Stenus megalops</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus mendax</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus meridionalis</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus militaris</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus minor</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus montanus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus monticola</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus morio</i> Gravenhorst, 1806</li> <li><i>Stenus mundulus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus murphyanus</i> Bernhauer, 1917</li> <li><i>Stenus nanus</i> Stephens, 1833</li> <li><i>Stenus neglectus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus nimbosus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus nitescens</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus noctivagus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus obstrusus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus occidentalis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus odius</i> Blackwelder, 1943</li> <li><i>Stenus pacificus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_palposus/oYooqedl">Stenus palposus</a></i> Zetterstedt, 1838</li> <li><i>Stenus papagonis</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus parallelus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus pauper</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_pauperculus/SFo8mSCz">Stenus pauperculus</a></i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus perexilis</i> Notman, 1920</li> <li><i>Stenus personatus</i> Benick, 1928</li> <li><i>Stenus pertinax</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus pettiti Casey, 1884</i></li> <li><i>Stenus pinguis</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus placidus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus plicipennis</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus pluto</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus pollens</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus pterobrachys</i> Gemminger & Harold, 1868</li> <li><i>Stenus pudicus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus pugetensis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus pumilio</i> Erichson, 1839</li> <li><i>Stenus punctatus</i> Erichson, 1840</li> <li><i>Stenus punctiger</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus ranops</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus renifer</i> LeConte, 1863</li> <li><i>Stenus retrusus</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus rugifer</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus sayi</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus scabiosus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus schwarzi</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_sculptilis/wzoBDPqD">Stenus sculptilis</a></i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus sectator</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus sectilifer</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_semicolon/wRttfMMQ">Stenus semicolon</a></i> LeConte, 1863</li> <li><i>Stenus shoshonis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus similiatus</i> Blatchley, 1910</li> <li><i>Stenus simplex</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_solutus/qYxhruJ5">Stenus solutus</a></i> Erichson 1840</li> <li><i>Stenus sphaerops</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus strangulatus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_stygicus/tGF5yPVe">Stenus stygicus</a></i> Say, 1834</li> <li><i>Stenus subtilis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus tacomae</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus tahoensis</i> Casey,1884</li> <li><i>Stenus tarsalis</i> Ljungh, 1804</li> <li><i>Stenus tenuis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus terricola</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus teter</i> Notman, 1920</li> <li><i>Stenus texanus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus torus</i> Benick, 1925</li> <li><i>Stenus trajectus</i> (Casey, 1884)</li> <li><i>Stenus tristis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus tuberculatus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus utenis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus vacuus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus venustus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus verticosus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus vespertinus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus vestalis</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus vexatus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus vicinus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus villosus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus vinnulus</i> Casey, 1884</li> <li><i>Stenus vista</i> Sanderson, 1946</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Stenus_zunicus/I9k2xXgS">Stenus zunicus</a></i> Casey, 1884</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Stenus canaliculatus Gyllenhal, 1827". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-08-01. <a href="https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/9JFHG" target="_blank">https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/9JFHG</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Bellamy, C. L. (2010). "Genus Agrilus". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 10 Jun 2011. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110711014944/http://www.fond4beetles.com/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Genera/Agrilus.htm" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20110711014944/http://www.fond4beetles.com/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Genera/Agrilus.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Bauer, Thaumas; Pfeiffer, Martin (1991). "'Shooting' springtails with a sticky rod: the flexible hunting behaviour of Stenus comma (Coleoptera; Staphylinidae) and the counter-strategies of its prey". Animal Behaviour. 41 (5): 819–828. doi:10.1016/S0003-3472(05)80349-5. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/Doi_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Carolin, Lang; Seifert, Karlheinz; Dettner, Konrad (2012). "Skimming behaviour and spreading potential of Stenus species and Dianous coerulescens (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)". Naturwissenschaften. 99 (11): 937–47. doi:10.1007/s00114-012-0975-4. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/Doi_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Bush, J. W. M.; David L. Hu (2006). "Walking on Water: Biolocomotion at the Interface" (PDF). Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech. 38 (1): 339–369. doi:10.1146/annurev.fluid.38.050304.092157. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 10, 2007. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070710022624/http://www.cims.nyu.edu/~dhu/Pubweb/Bush_Hu_06.pdf" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20070710022624/http://www.cims.nyu.edu/~dhu/Pubweb/Bush_Hu_06.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Tang; Li (2013). "Discovery of Steninae from Ningxia, Northwest China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)". ZooKeys (272): 1–20. doi:10.3897/zookeys.272.4389. PMC 3677394. PMID 23794800. <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3677394" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3677394</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Tang; Li (2013). "Discovery of Steninae from Ningxia, Northwest China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)". ZooKeys (272): 1–20. doi:10.3897/zookeys.272.4389. PMC 3677394. PMID 23794800. <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3677394" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3677394</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>