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sculptus Rey, 1884 , see: leprieuri Cussac, 1851 .

scurra Puthz, 1988c: 83 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Brasilien: Amazonas: Sto. Paulo d’Olivença).

- DISTRIBUTION: Brazil.

scurrilis Puthz, 1988c: 84 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Bolivien: S. C., Santa Cruz. Also cited from Venezuela, Colombia, Paraguay, and Brazil).

- DISTRIBUTION: Paraguay, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia.

scutiger Sharp, 1886: 660 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Panama, David, Bugaba, Caldera, Volcan de Chiriqui 2000 to 3000 feet).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— L. Benick, 1938c: 272 ( Stenus ; characters).

— L. Benick, 1939: 37 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters).

— Marcuzzi, 1977: 6 ( Stenus ; Venezuela).

- DISTRIBUTION: Panama, Venezuela.

scylla Puthz, 1988c: 81 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Brasilien: Parana do Espirito Santo, Parintins).

- DISTRIBUTION: Brazil.

secessus Puthz, 1981a: 15 ( Stenus ; subgenus “ Hemistenus ”; subspecies of depressus ; Type locality: Vietnam: Berge bei Son-duong, 300 m).

— Ryvkin, 1985a: 853, 854 ( Stenus ; valid species; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Vietnam.

seclusus Puthz, 1979 g: 72 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Mexico: Oaxaca:

2 miles north San José Pacifico).

- DISTRIBUTION: Mexico.

secretus Bernhauer, 1915c: 70 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; Type locality: Ostsibirien: Schipka Gora).

— L. Benick, 1922c: 161 ( Stenus ; notes; Siberia).

— L. Benick, 1924: 250 ( Stenus ; Siberia).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1165 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1968e: 98 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; notes).

— Puthz, 1970b: 30 ( Stenus ; characters; China).

— Puthz, 1979h: 121 ( Stenus ; notes; Korea; China; Siberia).

— Yuh, Paik, Kwon, and Lee, 1985: 231 ( Stenus ; Korea).

— J. Li, 1993: 24 ( Stenus ; China).

- DISTRIBUTION: Russia, China, Korea.

aureosetulus L. Benick, 1924: 252 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Tschita, Transbaikalien).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1147 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; cited as aureosetosus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1968e: 98 ( Stenus ; synonym of secretus ).

— Puthz, 1970b: 30 ( Stenus ; synonym of secretus ).

— Puthz, 1979h: 121 ( Stenus ; synonym of secretus ).

sectator Casey, 1884: 31 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Washington Territory [Thurston Co. and Tenino ]).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 166 ( Stenus ; catalog).

— Sanderson, 1957: 267 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; characters; British Columbia; Washington; Oregon).

— Campbell and Davies, 1991: 112 ( Stenus ; Canada).

- DISTRIBUTION: Canada, USA.

sectilifer Casey, 1884: 110 ( Stenus ; Type locality: District of Columbia).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 167 ( Stenus ; catalog).

— Notman, 1920b: 700 ( Stenus ; Florida).

— Puthz, 1972t: 171 ( Stenus ; notes; synonyms; characters).

— Downie and Arnett, 1996: 492 ( Stenus ; characters; USA).

milleporus Casey, 1884: 111 ( Stenus ; Type locality: New York; St. Catherine Island , Georgia; Florida).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 167 ( Stenus ; synonym of sectilifer ).

— Puthz, 1972t: 171 ( Stenus ; synonym of sectilifer ).

teter Notman, 1920b: 699 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Enterprise , Florida).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1167 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1972t: 171 ( Stenus ; synonym of sectilifer ).

illustris L. Benick, 1926: 263 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Mexico).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1157 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; cited as illytris; catalog).

— L. Benick, 1938c: 266 ( Stenus ; characters).

— L. Benick, 1939: 19 ( Stenus ; subgenus Nestus ; notes; Mexico).

— Puthz, 1972t: 171 ( Stenus ; synonym of sectilifer ).

odius Blackwelder, 1943: 213 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Cuba: Soledad near Cienfuegos).

— Puthz, 1972t: 171 ( Stenus ; synonym of sectilifer ).

securifer Puthz, 1969 , see: ceylonicus Bernhauer, 1902 .

sedatus Sharp, 1889: 333 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Niigata).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1968b: 45 ( Stenus ; characters).

— Puthz, 1971c: 14 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; synonymic notes; China).

- DISTRIBUTION: Japan, Korea, China, Russia.

weisei Bernhauer, 1912 k: 259 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Insel Jesso : Nemoro).

— L. Benick, 1924: 256 ( Stenus ; characters; possibly synonym of sedatus ; Siberia).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1184 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1968b: 45 ( Stenus ; characters; China; Japan).

— Puthz, 1971c: 14 ( Stenus ; synonym of sedatus ).

— Yuh, Paik, Kwon, and Lee, 1985: 234 ( Stenus ; Korea).

segnis Sharp, 1886: 655 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Panama, near the city).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— L. Benick, 1938c: 269 ( Stenus ; characters).

— L. Benick, 1939: 29 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Panama.

sejugatus L. Benick, 1929: 263 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Montalba;

Los Baños , Luzon ; Zambales, Luzon ; Subuagrn , Luzon ; Aroroy ; Bacuit , Palawan ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1182 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

- DISTRIBUTION: Philippines.

sellatus L. Benick, 1949b: 572 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Brasilien:

Barra da Boa Vista, atual Coripós, Nebenarm des Rio São Francisco, Mun. Boa Vista, atual Coripós, Staat Pernambuco).

— Puthz, 1974a: 69 ( Stenus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Brazil.

semenowi Eppelsheim, 1889 , see: alienus Sharp, 1874 .

semicoeruleus L. Benick, 1928 , see: coeruleus C. Waterhouse, 1877 .

semicoeruleus Cameron, 1929 , see: Dianous .

semicolon LeConte, 1863a: 50 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Pennsylvania).

— Casey, 1884: 17 ( Stenus ; characters; Michigan; Lake Superior; Michigan; Washington, D.C.; southern States ; Michigan) .

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 167 ( Stenus ; catalog).

— Sanderson, 1957: 263 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; characters; British Columbia; Washington; Idaho).

— Campbell and Davies, 1991: 112 ( Stenus ; USA; Canada).

— Downie and Arnett, 1996: 489 ( Stenus ; characters; USA).

semilineatus Puthz, 1981a: 16 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Type locality: Jünnan: Siamonyang, 25 km N Ch’e-li, 850 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: China.

semimarginatus Bernhauer, 1921c: 102 ( Stenus ; subgenus Tesnus ; Type locality: Argentinien: Prov. Cordoba).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1172 ( Stenus ; subgenus Tesnus ; catalog).

— L. Benick, 1949b: 566 ( Stenus ; subgenus Tesnus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Argentina.

pampanus Bernhauer, 1927e: 235 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Argentinien: Catamarca:

Pampa Grande).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1163 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1993c: 142 ( Stenus ; synonym of semimarginatus ).

seminiger Champion, 1920: 171 ( Stenus ; Type locality: W. Almora, Kumaon).

— Cameron, 1930: 330 ( Stenus ; characters; India).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1165 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Abdullah and Qadri, 1968a: 304 ( Stenus ; characters; Pakistan).

— Puthz, 1975: 188 ( Stenus ; Bhutan).

— Puthz, 1980a: 32 ( Stenus ; characters; India; Bhutan).

- DISTRIBUTION: Pakistan, India, Bhutan.

semiputatus Ryvkin, 1995: 41 ( Stenus ; subgenus Nestus ; Type locality: Russia: W-Sayan, Kulumys Mt. Ridge, near Pass, 1800 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Russia.

semisericeus Cameron, 1929: 56 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Haut-Uele: Moto).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1182 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Cameron, 1950g: 20 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Belgian Congo).

— Puthz, 1965: 489 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Zaire).

— Puthz, 1968a: 34 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Congo).

— Puthz, 1971: 294 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Zaire; Sierra Leone).

— Puthz, 1972a: 3 ( Stenus ; characters; Zaire).

- DISTRIBUTION: Zimbabwe, Congo, Sierra Leone, Guinea.

mashonaensis Puthz, 1971: 295 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; subspecies of semisericeus ; Type locality: S.- Rhodesia: Salisbury, Mashonaland).

nimbamontis Puthz, 1986 j: 305 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; subspecies of semisericeus ; Type locality: Guinée: Mt. Nimba, marais près de Gbakoré).

senegalensis Bernhauer, 1912 , see: mendicus Erichson, 1840 .

sengleti Puthz, 1971 h: 829 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Spanien: Mazagon, Huelva. Also cited from Morocco).

- DISTRIBUTION: Spain, Morocco.

separandus Cameron, 1943: 3 ( Stenus ; subgenus Mesostenus ; Type locality: Darjeeling district: Ghum).

— Puthz, 1978: 130 ( Stenus ; India).

— Puthz, 1981b: 149 ( Stenus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: India.

evanescens Cameron, 1943: 3 ( Stenus ; subgenus Mesostenus ; form of separandus ; Type locality: Not cited but presumably Darjeeling district: Ghum).

separatus L. Benick, 1933 , see: mendicus Erichson, 1840 .

sepikensis Last, 1970: 357 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; Type locality: New Guinea: Yentchan, Sepik, Main River).

— Puthz, 1971t: 448, 456 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; characters; New Guinea).

— Puthz, 1982a: 122 ( Stenus ; New Guinea).

serendibensis Puthz, 1971 o: 203 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Type locality: Ceylon: Bogawantalawa, 4900–5200 feet).

- DISTRIBUTION: Sri Lanka.

seriatipennis L. Benick, 1929 , see: pilicornis Fauvel, 1895 .

sericeovillosus Scheerpeltz, 1957, see: crinitus L. Benick, 1926 .

serotinus Puthz, 1990 i: 89 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus + Nestus ; Type locality: Zaire: Kivu, Lwiro, Mt. Irsac, ca. 1800 m).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo.

serpens L. Benick, 1922 , see: barbatus Nietner, 1857 .

serpentinus Fauvel, 1871 , see: cribratus Kiesenwetter, 1850 .

serratimarginatus Naomi, 1997b: 139 ( Stenus ; subgenus Nestus ; Type locality: Japan:

Chiba Pref.: Fudago, Kimitsu-shi).

— Naomi, 1990: 101 ( Stenus ; [Note: At least some of the specimens cited in this article were misidentified as zimmermanni according to Naomi, 1997b: 139, 141]; characters; Japan).

- DISTRIBUTION: Japan.

serratipenis Puthz, 1995e: 211 ( Stenus ; subgenus Tesnus ; Type locality: Brasilien:

S. J. D’aliança - GO, Rio Farias).

- DISTRIBUTION: Brazil.

setiger Puthz, 1971 q: 245, 253 ( Stenus ; subgenus Nestus ; Type locality: District of Columbia: Eastern Branch. Also cited from New Jersey).

— Downie and Arnett, 1996: 492 ( Stenus ; characters; USA).

- DISTRIBUTION: USA.

setius L. Benick, 1927 , see: fulvicornis Stephens, 1833 .

setosivestis Puthz, 1972 n: 256 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Costa Rica: Cartago Province: Tapanti).

- DISTRIBUTION: Costa Rica.

setosus L. Benick, 1928c: 456 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Kuching , Sarawak).

— L. Benick, 1931: 138 ( Stenus ; notes).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1182 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1973d: 72 ( Stenus ; characters; Borneo).

— Puthz, 1976a: 2 ( Stenus ; Malaysia).

— Puthz, 1985: 94 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters).

— Puthz, 1988: 660 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Borneo).

- DISTRIBUTION: Borneo.

albiventris L. Benick, 1928b: 238 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Kuching, Borneo).

— L. Benick, 1931: 138 ( Stenus ; synonym of setosus ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1182 ( Stenus ; synonym of setosus ).

sexualis Sharp, 1874: 84 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Japan).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 167 ( Stenus ; catalog).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1165 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1967a: 17 ( Stenus ; synonymic notes).

— Puthz, 1968b: 43 ( Stenus ; subgenus Nestus ; characters).

— Naomi, 1989f: 41 ( Stenus ; subgenus Nestus ; characters).

— Naomi and Takeda, 1991: 10 ( Stenus ; notes; Japan).

- DISTRIBUTION: Japan, China.

coniventris Bernhauer, 1938: 30 ( Stenus ; subgenus Nestus ; Type locality: Nordwestl. China: Chinkiang).

— Puthz, 1967a: 17 ( Stenus ; synonym of sexualis ).

— Puthz, 1968b: 43 ( Stenus ; synonym of sexualis ).

shaowuensis Puthz, 1968c: 43 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Fukien: Shaowu, sharpi Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 185 ( Stenus ; replacement name for palpalis Sharp ).

— Puthz, 1968b: 50 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; characters).

— Puthz, 1991c: 107 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Korea).

— Naomi and Takeda, 1991: 10 ( Stenus ; notes; Japan).

- DISTRIBUTION: Japan, Korea.

palpalis Sharp, 1889: 329 ( Stenus ; [preoccupied]; Type locality: Ichiuchi; Sendai).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 185 ( Stenus ; synonym of sharpi ).

— Puthz, 1991c: 107 ( Stenus ; synonym of sharpi ).

sharpianus Cameron, 1930 , see: rugipennis Sharp, 1874 .

shepherdi Crotch, 1867 , see: boops Ljungh, 1810 .

shilovi Puthz, 1974b: 108 ( Stenus ; Type locality: UdSSR: Polarer Ural: Fluss Sob’ , km 106).

- DISTRIBUTION: Russia.

shogun Puthz, 1987d: 45 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus + Nestus ; Type locality: Japan:

Nishigo Uzan).

- DISTRIBUTION: Japan.

shoshonis Casey, 1884: 49 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Thurston County, Washington Territory ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 167 ( Stenus ; catalog).

— Fall, 1926a: 59 ( Stenus ; Alaska).

— Sanderson, 1957: 266 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; characters; Washington; Oregon).

- DISTRIBUTION: USA.

shuheii Naomi, 1990a: 2 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Japan: Hyogo Pref.: Otomizu Valley).

- DISTRIBUTION: Japan.

siamensis Rougemont, 1981 , see: megacephalus Cameron, 1929 .

sibiricus J. Sahlberg, 1880: 79 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Imbatsk; [Note: See lectotype designation by Ryvkin, 1987b]. Also cited from Spirina; Sortinge; Alinsk; Novo Saljevsk; Tolstoinos; Kurejka; Turuchansk).

— Casey, 1884: 75 ( Stenus ; [Note: Misidentified as alpicola according to Puthz, 1967d: 144]; characters; Colorado; British Columbia).

— Eppelsheim, 1893: 53 ( Stenus ; cited as alpicola ; [Note: Misidentification of sibiricus according to Puthz (personnal communication)]; Baikal region).

— Poppius, 1909: 15 ( Stenus ; Lena Valley, Siberia ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 152 ( Stenus ; synonym of alpicola ).

— L. Benick, 1921d: 142 ( Stenus ; [Note: According to Ryvkin, 1987b: 272, this species, cited as sibiricus , is probably veselovae ]; valid species; characters).

— L. Benick, 1924: 254 ( Stenus ; Siberia).

— Fall, 1926a: 61 ( Stenus ; [Note: Misidentified as alpicola according to Puthz, 1967d: 144]; Alaska).

— L. Benick, 1929a: 21 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; characters in key).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1165 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Sanderson, 1957: 255 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; [Note: Misidentified as alpicola according to Puthz, 1967d: 144]; characters; British Columbia).

— Palm, 1961a: 74 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; characters; Finland).

— Puthz, 1967d: 144 ( Stenus ; synonymic notes).

— Puthz, 1967o: 233 ( Stenus ; Mongolia).

— Puthz, 1967s: 236 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; notes; Siberia; Mongolia; Turkestan; Alaska; Montana; Minnesota).

— Puthz, 1971j: 142 ( Stenus ; Mongolia).

— Huggert and Ulefors, 1971: 58 ( Stenus ; notes; Sweden).

— Puthz, 1974b: 112 ( Stenus ; Siberia).

— Puthz, 1974d: 161 ( Stenus ; notes).

— Puthz, 1980k: 40 ( Stenus ; notes).

— Campbell and Davies, 1991: 110 ( Stenus ; USA; Canada).

— Elias, 1991: 556 ( Stenus ; Quaternary fossil collection; Colorado).

— Downie and Arnett, 1996: 491 ( Stenus ; characters; USA).

— Ryabukhin, 1999: 50 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; catalog; habitat; distribution; northeastern Russia).

— Ryvkin, 2000a: 356, 364 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; notes; characters; Far Eastern Russia). - DISTRIBUTION: Europe, Russia, “Turkestan”, Mongolia, China, Canada, USA.

confusus Casey, 1884: 63 ( Stenus ; [preoccupied]; Type locality: White Fish Point , Michigan).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 157 ( Stenus ; synonym of deductor ).

— Puthz, 1974d: 162 ( Stenus ; synonym of sibiricus ).

montanus Casey, 1884: 74 ( Stenus ; Type locality: New Hampshire, White Mountains ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 162 ( Stenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1974d: 162 ( Stenus ; synonym of sibiricus ).

deductor Casey, 1884: 204 ( Stenus ; replacement name for confusus Casey ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 157 ( Stenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1974d: 162 ( Stenus ; synonym of sibiricus ).

exasperatus L. Benick, 1925: 73 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Nord-Amerika: Montana: Macdon; Bear Pw. Mt. ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1153 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1967d: 144 ( Stenus ; synonym of sibiricus ).

— Puthz, 1967s: 236 ( Stenus ; synonym of sibiricus ).

— Puthz, 1974d: 162 ( Stenus ; synonym of sibiricus ).

wenzeli Puthz, 1967 s: 239 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Type locality: Tien-shan, Tossor).

— Puthz, 1980k: 40 ( Stenus ; synonym of sibiricus ).

— Ryvkin, 1988a: 335 [= Ryvkin, 1989a: 47] ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; valid species).

— Puthz, 1993c: 149 ( Stenus ; synonym of sibiricus ).

sibyllinus L. Benick, 1921, see: pudicus Casey, 1884 .

sicardi Fauvel, 1904e: 314 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Diego-Suarez).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1971: 329 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters).

— Puthz, 1972: 21 ( Stenus ; characters; Madagascar).

- DISTRIBUTION: Madagascar.

siculus Stierlin, 1867 , see: similis Herbst, 1784 .

siemiradskii Puthz, 1988c: 92 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Ecuador).

- DISTRIBUTION: Ecuador.

signatipennis Puthz, 1981b: 160 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Type locality: China: Yünnan: Fo-hai [= Meng-hai], westlich von Ch’e-li, 1300 m. Also cited from Burma).

— Rougemont, 1981a: 341 ( Stenus ; characters of female; identified with reservation; Burma).

— Puthz, 1981a: 18 ( Stenus ; China).

— Zheng, 1993: 229 ( Stenus ; characters).

— Puthz, 1998: 394 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Vietnam).

- DISTRIBUTION: China, Myanmar, Vietnam.

signifer Fauvel, 1895: 213 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Bírmanie, Carin Cheba , 900–1100 m;

Carin Asciuii Cheba, 1200–1300 m).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Cameron, 1930: 359 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Burma).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1182 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1969: 29 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; notes).

— Rougemont, 1980: 182 ( Stenus ; characters; Nepal).

— Puthz, 1980k: 37 ( Stenus ; notes).

— Rougemont, 1983c: 26 ( Stenus ; Thailand).

himalayicus Bernhauer, 1915b: 50 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Zentral-Himalaya: Kumaon, Bhowali).

— Cameron, 1930: 357 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; India).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1178 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Abdullah and Qadri, 1968a: 305 ( Stenus ; characters; Pakistan).

— Rougemont, 1980: 182 ( Stenus ; synonym of signifer ).

— Puthz, 1980k: 37 ( Stenus ; synonym of signifer ).

— Rougemont, 1983c: 26 ( Stenus ; synonym of signifer ).

rugosissimus Champion, 1920: 173 ( Hypostenus ; Type locality: Kumaon, W. Almora).

— L. Benick, 1928b: 240 ( Stenus ; characters; India).

— Cameron, 1930: 357 ( Stenus ; synonym of himalayicus ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1178 ( Stenus ; synonym of himalayicus ).

sikh Puthz, 1985: 148 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Type locality: Kashmir: Zagipal bei Pahlgam, 3500–3600 m).

— Puthz, 1986k: 963 ( Stenus ; Pakistan).

- DISTRIBUTION: India, Pakistan.

sikkimensis Cameron, 1928c: 559 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Sikkim: Darjeeling , 7000 feet).

— Cameron, 1930: 324 ( Stenus ; characters; Sikkim).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1166 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Abdullah and Qadri, 1968a: 307 ( Stenus characters; East Pakistan).

— Puthz, 1971c: 13 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; characters).

— Puthz, 1975: 188 ( Stenus ; characters of male; Bhutan).

— Puthz, 1976: 2 ( Stenus ; Nepal).

— Puthz, 1980a: 33 ( Stenus ; characters; India; Nepal; Bhutan).

— Puthz, 1980k: 34 ( Stenus ; notes).

- DISTRIBUTION: India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan.

vorticosus Cameron, 1943: 2 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Darjeeling district: Ghum, altitude 8500– 10,000 feet).

— Puthz, 1971c: 13 ( Stenus ; synonym of sikkimensis ).

— Puthz, 1980k: 34 ( Stenus ; synonym of sikkimensis ).

tingsanglaensis Scheerpeltz, 1976a: 104 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; Type locality: Nepal: Ting-Sang-La, 3800 m).

— Puthz, 1980k: 34 ( Stenus ; synonym of sikkimensis ).

silesiacus L. Benick, 1921 , see: excubitor Erichson, 1839 .

silvaticulus Naomi, 1997a: 20 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Type locality: Japan: Fukushima Pref.: Iidate-mura).

- DISTRIBUTION: Japan.

silvaticus Bernhauer, 1934 , see: diana Bernhauer, 1915 .

silvicola Bernhauer, 1922 , see: reticulatus L. Benick, 1920 .

simienicola Puthz, 1971: 73 ( Stenus ; subspecies of aethiopicus ; Type locality: Ethiopia:

High Simien, etwa 13°N, 38°O).

— Rougemont, 1981: 86 ( Stenus ; valid species; characters; notes; Ethiopia).

similiatus Blatchley, 1910 , see: delawarensis Casey, 1884 .

similioides Puthz, 1968 j: 458 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: China: Sze-chuan: Kulu).

— Puthz, 1986k: 958 ( Stenus ; Pakistan; Kashmir).

- DISTRIBUTION: Pakistan, India, China.

similis Herbst, 1784: 151 ( Staphylinus ; Type locality: Berlin).

— Gmelin, 1790: 2031 ( Staphylinus ; characters).

— Turton, 1802: 516 ( Staphylinus ; cited as assimilis ; characters; Germany).

— Ljungh, 1804: 65 ( Stenus ; characters).

— Laporte, 1840: 185 ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— P. Lucas, 1846: 124 ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— Kraatz, 1857d: 796 ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— Fauvel, 1873: 109 [= 1873a: 267] ( Stenus ; characters; France; Europe; Morocco; Algeria; Caramania; Caucasus).

— Fauvel, 1878: 102 [= 1878a: 22] ( Stenus ; Morocco; Algeria).

— Rey, 1884: 398 [= 1884a: 246] ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— Fauvel, 1886: 30 [= 1886a: 22] ( Stenus ; Morocco; Tunisia; Algeria).

— Fowler, 1888: 357 ( Stenus ; characters; Britain).

— Eppelsheim, 1893: 56 ( Stenus ; Baikal).

— Ganglbauer, 1895: 585 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Europe; Mediterranean region).

— Fauvel, 1902b: 77 ( Stenus ; Morocco; Algeria).

— Sainte-Claire Deville, 1906: 82 ( Stenus ; Corsica).

— Reitter, 1909: 162 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Germany).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 167 ( Stenus ; catalog).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— L. Benick, 1913: 157 ( Stenus ; Sardinia) .

— Johansen, 1914: 526 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Denmark).

— Blair, 1917: 175 ( Stenus ; larval characters; cocoon; Britain).

— L. Benick, 1922c: 162 ( Stenus ; Mongolia).

— L. Benick, 1927: 24 ( Stenus ; characters; Algeria).

— L. Benick, 1929a: 56 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters in key).

— Portevin, 1929: 406 ( Stenus ; characters; France).

— L. Benick, 1932b: 3 ( Stenus ; Spain).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1182 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Wüsthoff, 1934a: Tafel III ( Stenus ; illustration of aedeagus).

— Normand, 1935: 364 ( Stenus ; Tunisia).

— Scheerpeltz, 1960d: 134 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Portugal).

— Smetana, 1961b: 150 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Czechoslovakia).

— Szujecki, 1961: 47 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Poland).

— Palm, 1961a: 105 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Sweden; Denmark; Norway; Finland).

— Horion, 1963: 368 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; all Europe).

— Lohse, 1964: 121 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; central Europe).

— Smetana, 1964d: 63 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Czechoslovakia).

— Scheerpeltz, 1965b: 395 ( Stenus ; Sicily).

— Smetana, 1965e: 170 ( Stenus ; Mongolia).

— M. Dvořák, 1965: 88 ( Stenus ; Slovakia).

— Puthz, 1967: 6 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Portugal).

— Puthz, 1967m: 82 ( Stenus ; Mongolia).

— Szujecki, 1968a: 721 ( Stenus ; Poland).

— Puthz, 1971j: 141 ( Stenus ; Mongolia).

— Puthz, 1972s: 263 ( Stenus ; Yugoslavia).

— Osella and Zanetti, 1975: 95 ( Stenus ; collected from nest of Talpa europaea ; notes; Italy).

— Pope, 1977: 26 ( Stenus ; Britain).

— Puthz, 1980e: 364 ( Stenus ; Albania).

— Puthz, 1983e: 348 ( Stenus ; note; Azerbaijan; Georgia).

— Anderson, 1984: 249 ( Stenus ; collecting notes; Ireland).

— Lucht, 1987: 97 ( Stenus ; checklist; Germany; Poland; Czechoslovakia; Austria; Switzerland; France; Benelux; Denmark).

— Ryvkin, 1990: 173 ( Stenus ; notes; Russia; Georgia; Armenia; Azerbaijan).

— Puthz, 1991f: 17 ( Stenus ; Belorussia).

— Welch, 1993: 228 ( Stenus ; ovariole number and ovary structure).

— Hromádka, 1993: 45 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Czech Republic; Slovakia).

— Owen, 1997a: 149 ( Stenus ; collecting sites; Ireland).

— Betz, 1998 ( Stenus ; comparative predatory behavior; use of labial apparatus).

— Betz, 1999 ( Stenus ; inventory and discussion of feeding, reproduction, grooming, resting, protection behavior).

— Jelínek, 1999: 158 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; collecting note; Czech Republic).

- DISTRIBUTION: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Europe, Russia, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Iran, Mongolia.

oculatus Gravenhorst, 1802: 155 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Not cited, but presumably Brunsvigae ).

— Latreille, 1804: 352 ( Stenus ; characters).

— Gravenhorst, 1806: 227 ( Stenus ).

— Gyllenhal, 1810: 471 ( Stenus ; characters; Sweden).

— Zetterstedt, 1828: 90 ( Stenus ; characters; Lapland).

— Mannerheim, 1830: 42 ( Stenus ; Finland; Sweden).

— Mannerheim, 1831: 456 ( Stenus ; Finland; Sweden).

— Ménétriés, 1832: 147 ( Stenus ; Caucasus-Persia region).

— Stephens, 1833: 282 ( Stenus ; characters; England).

— C. Sahlberg, 1832: 425 ( Stenus ; characters; Finland).

— Runde, 1835: 15 ( Stenus ; characters; Germany).

— Lacordaire, 1835: 444 ( Stenus ; characters; France).

— Zetterstedt, 1838: 71 ( Stenus ; characters; habitat; Lapland).

— Erichson, 1839a: 569 ( Stenus ; characters; Germany).

— Heer, 1839: 227 ( Stenus ; characters; Switzerland).

— Stephens, 1839: 414 ( Stenus ; characters; England).

— Erichson, 1840: 733 ( Stenus ; characters; Europe).

— Laporte, 1840: 185 ( Stenus ; characters; France).

— P. Lucas, 1846: 124 ( Stenus ; notes; Algeria).

— Hochhuth, 1849: 180 ( Stenus ; characters; Iberia).

— Redtenbacher, 1849: 731 ( Stenus ; characters; Austria).

— Leprieur, 1851: 199 ( Stenus ; characters).

— Kiesenwetter, 1851a: 427 ( Stenus ; Pyrenees).

— Hardy, 1851: 49 ( Stenus ; notes; England).

— Waterhouse and Janson, 1855: 153 ( Stenus ).

— Rosenhauer, 1856: 77 ( Stenus ; P. S. Maria).

— Fairmaire and Laboulbène, 1856: 595 ( Stenus ; characters; France).

— Thomson, 1857: 233 ( Stenus ; characters; Sweden).

— Redtenbacher, 1857: 225 ( Stenus ; characters; Austria).

— Kraatz, 1857d: 795 ( Stenus ; characters; Germany).

— Peyron, 1858: 431 ( Stenus ; Turkey).

— Thomson, 1860: 232 ( Stenus ; characters; Scandinavia).

— Hochhuth, 1862: 83 ( Stenus ; Russia).

— Rye, 1864: 110 ( Stenus ; characters; habitat; England).

— Fauvel, 1865a: 308 [= 1865b: 58] ( Stenus ; habitat; France).

— Fauvel, 1873: 109 [= 1873a: 267] ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Redtenbacher, 1874: 245 ( Stenus ; characters; Austria).

— Seidlitz, 1875: 258 ( Stenus ; characters; Baltic region).

— J. Sahlberg, 1876: 62 ( Stenus ; Finland).

— Rey, 1884: 397 [= 1884a: 245] ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; France).

— Fowler, 1888: 357 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Ganglbauer, 1895: 585 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1182 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Ryvkin, 1990: 173 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

cognatus Stephens, 1833: 283 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Devonshire).

— G. Waterhouse, 1858: 29 ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— Ganglbauer, 1895: 585 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

modestus P. Lucas, 1846: 124 , note ( Stenus ; Type locality: bois du lac Tonga, aux environs de cercle de Lacalle).

— Fauvel, 1869a: 152 ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— Fauvel, 1873: 109 [= 1873a: 267] ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Rey, 1884: 398 [= 1884a: 246] ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— Fowler, 1888: 357 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Ganglbauer, 1895: 585 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

siculus Stierlin, 1867: 221 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Sicilien).

— Fauvel, 1869: 492 ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— Fauvel, 1873: 109 [= 1873a: 267] ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Rey, 1884: 398 [= 1884a: 246] ( Stenus ; synonym of oculatus ).

— Fowler, 1888: 357 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Ganglbauer, 1895: 585 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

— Bernhauer and Schubert, 1911: 177 ( Stenus ; synonym of similis ).

similis Stephens, 1833 , see: fulvicornis Stephens, 1833 .

similis W. J. MacLeay, 1873 , see: atrovirens Fauvel, 1878 .

simillimus L. Benick, 1949 , see: assequens Rey, 1884 .

similior Puthz, 1967 i: 234 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Kivu: Terr. Uvira, Mulenge, tête source Nyalengwe, 2500 m).

— Puthz, 1971: 272 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters; Zaire; Urundi).

- DISTRIBUTION: Congo, Burundi.

simiolus Casey, 1884 , see: dissentiens Casey, 1884 .

simlaensis Cameron, 1930: 345 ( Stenus ; Type locality: Simla Hills: Fagu; Theog; Gahan. Chakrata district: Khedar, Korawa and Dodora Khuds; Kanasar, alt. 7000 to

8000 feet).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1166 ( Stenus ; subgenus Stenus ; catalog).

— Abdullah and Qadri, 1968a: 304 ( Stenus ; characters; Pakistan).

— Puthz, 1970l: 207 ( Stenus ; characters).

— Puthz, 1980a: 35 ( Stenus ; characters).

- DISTRIBUTION: Pakistan, India.

simonae Hromádka, 1979 , see: heydeni L. Benick, 1915 .

simplex Casey, 1884 , see: vicinus Casey, 1884 .

simplex Rey, 1884 , see providus Erichson, 1839 .

simplicifrons L. Benick, 1928 , see: sagax Sharp, 1886 .

simplicipenis Puthz, 1990 g: 256 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Type locality: Südindien: Tamil Nadu: Octocamund, Pykara, 11 km in Richtung Mysore).

- DISTRIBUTION: India.

simplicipes Puthz, 1978: 129 ( Stenus ; subgenus Parastenus ; Type locality: India: Orissa, Jaijpur-Keonjahr District, Daitari).

— Puthz, 1981b: 142 ( Stenus ; characters; India).

- DISTRIBUTION: India.

simpliciventris Poppius, 1909 , see: intrusus Casey, 1884 .

simulans L. Benick, 1929: 270 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; Type locality: Subaan, Mindoro).

— Scheerpeltz, 1933: 1182 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; catalog).

— Puthz, 1969: 19 ( Stenus ; subgenus Hypostenus ; characters).