Stenocrepis (Stenous), Chaudoir, 1857

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 604-605

Subgenus Stenous Chaudoir, 1857

Stenous Chaudoir, 1857: 39. Type species: Oodes cupreus Chaudoir, 1843 designated by Bousquet and Larochelle (1993: 201). Etymology (original). From the Greek stenos (narrow) and oön (egg), referring to the shape of the body (" habitus anguste ovatus ") of the adult [masculine].

Crossocrepis Chaudoir, 1857: 50. Type species: Oodes quatuordecimstriatus Chaudoir, 1843 by monotypy. Synonymy established by Bousquet (1996a: 483). Etymology. From the Greek crossos (fringe) and crepis (sole) [feminine].

Diversity.

Twenty species in temperate and tropical areas of the Nearctic (five species) and Neotropical (19 species) Regions, including the West Indies.