Stenocara
Stenocara | |
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Stenocara sp. in Sam Knott N. R., Eastern Cape, South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Tenebrionidae |
Subfamily: | Pimeliinae |
Tribe: | Adesmiini |
Genus: | Stenocara Solier, 1835 |
Stenocara is a genus of darkling beetles[1] which is native to southern Africa. Several species are endemic to Namibia.[2]
Species[]
Species include:[2]
- Haag-Rutenberg
- Stenocara dentata Koch
- Koch
- Koch
- Stenocara gracilipes
- Gebien
- Koch
- Koch
- Gebien
- Penrith
- Koch
- Penrith
Formerly in this genus:
- Stenocara eburnea is now
- Stenocara desertica is now
Gallery[]
Long-legged darkling beetle, S. dentata, in Namibia
The fogstand beetle, S. gracilipes, in Namibia
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Stenocara. |
- ^ Khramov, Peter; et al. (2018). "Genus Stenocara". insecta.pro/. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Genus Stenocara Solier 1835 in Namibia". Namibia Biodiversity Database. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
Categories:
- Tenebrionidae
- Beetles of Africa