Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Synonym: Areus Casey 1884
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1796. Précis des Caractères Génériques des Insectes Disposés dans un Ordre Naturel 1-201
Parent taxon: Steninae according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
See also Herman 2001, Latreille 1796, Latreille 1802 and Ryvkin 1988
Sister taxa: Afristenus, Dianous, Eocenostenus, Festenus
Subtaxa: Stenus (Hemistenus) Stenus (Nestus) Stenus (Tesnus) Stenus abraham Stenus archetypus Stenus atavus Stenus avus Stenus biguttatus Stenus brunnipes Stenus comma Stenus groehni Stenus gypsi Stenus juno Stenus ketura Stenus methusalem Stenus morsei Stenus noach Stenus ornatus Stenus pinguis Stenus prodromus Stenus scribai Stenus scrupeus Stenus sordidus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), Greenland (5), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (20), United States (28: Colorado, Pennsylvania, Washington, Wisconsin)
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Alaska)
• Oligocene of France (3), Germany (2)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (7), United States (4: Colorado)
• Cretaceous of France (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 77 collections including 110 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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