Stenotrachelus

Berthold, 1827

false longhorn beetles

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Stenotrachelus is a of false longhorn beetles in the Stenotrachelidae, containing the single described Stenotrachelus aeneus. The genus was established by Berthold in 1827. Members of this genus belong to the superfamily Tenebrionoidea and are classified within the Stenotrachelinae. The family Stenotrachelidae is a small group of beetles sometimes referred to as false longhorn beetles due to their superficial resemblance to cerambycids.

Stenotrachelus aeneus by (c) Matt Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Matt Muir. Used under a CC-BY license.Stenotrachelus aeneus by (c) Matt Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Matt Muir. Used under a CC-BY license.

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How to pronounce Stenotrachelus: /stɛnoʊˈtrækəlʊs/

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Distribution

Distribution records from GBIF indicate presence in Norway (NO) and Sweden (SE).

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Taxonomic notes

Stenotrachelus is the type of the Stenotrachelidae and Stenotrachelinae. The genus contains only one described , S. aeneus, making it . The family Stenotrachelidae is part of the superfamily Tenebrionoidea within the order Coleoptera.

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