Psephenus
Appearance
Psephenus | |
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Psephenus herricki | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Psephenidae |
Subfamily: | Psepheninae |
Genus: | Psephenus Haldeman, 1853 |
Psephenus is a genus of water penny beetles in the family Psephenidae. There are about 13 described species in Psephenus.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]These 13 species belong to the genus Psephenus:
- Psephenus arizonensis Brown & Murvosh, 1974
- Psephenus falli Casey, 1893
- Psephenus haldemani Horn, 1870
- Psephenus herricki (Dekay, 1844)
- Psephenus lutulentus Scudder, 1900
- Psephenus minckleyi Brown & Murvosh, 1974
- Psephenus montanus Brown & Murvosh, 1974
- Psephenus murvoshi Brown, 1970
- Psephenus oresbius Spangler, 1968
- Psephenus palpalis Champion, 1913
- Psephenus spangleri
- Psephenus texanus Brown & Arrington, 1967 (Texas water penny)
- Psephenus usingeri Hinton, 1934
References
[edit]- ^ "Psephenus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Psephenus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
- ^ "Psephenus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
Further reading
[edit]- Brown, Harley P. (1983). "Family: Psephenidae". A Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico. USDA Agriculture Handbook. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.