Stenus comma LeConte, 1863
(a rove beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Stenus comma (a rove beetle)
Genus	Stenus (a genus of rove beetles)
Subfamily	STENINAE (a subfamily of beetles)
Family	STAPHYLINIDAE (rove beetles)
Superfamily	STAPHYLINOIDEA (rove, sexton and featherwing beetles)
Series	Staphyliniformia (burying beetles, carrion beetles, rove beetles etc.)
Suborder	POLYPHAGA (mainly terrestrial beetles)
Order	COLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Stenus comma is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Records of Stenus comma (a rove beetle) :
1: Stenus comma (a rove beetle)
6 Aug 1998	OSGR: SU68	51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W	Vice County: Berks (VC 22)	England
Swept off mud by pond

Stenus comma (a rove beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Stenus
(a genus of rove beetles)

STAPHYLINIDAE
(rove beetles)

STAPHYLINOIDEA
(rove, sexton and featherwing beetles)

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Stenus comma (a rove beetle)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Stenus comma (a rove beetle)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Stenus comma is also a member of:

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