Stenocara gracilipes

Stenocara gracilipes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenebrionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Cucujiformia Superfamilia: Tenebrionoidea

Familia: Tenebrionidae
Subfamilia: Pimeliinae
Tribus: Adesmiini
Genus: Stenocara
Species: Stenocara gracilipes

Name

Stenocara gracilipes Solier, 1835

References

• Parker, A. R. & C. R. Lawrence (2001). Water capture by a desert beetle. Nature 414: 33–34.
• Harries-Rees, Karen. "Desert beetle provides model for fog-free nanocoating", Chemistry World News, Royal Society of Chemistry, August 31, 2005.
• Stenocara beetle. Biomimicry Guild. Retrieved on 2006-12-14.
• Zicha, Ondřej et al. Stenocara gracilipes – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Vernacular names

English: Namib Desert beetle