Psephenus

Psephenus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
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 11 described species in Psephenus.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Psephenus:

  • Psephenus arizonensis Brown and Murvosh, 1974 i c g
  • Psephenus falli Casey, 1893 i c g b
  • Psephenus haldemani Horn, 1870 i c g
  • Psephenus herricki (Dekay, 1844) i c g b
  • Psephenus minckleyi Brown and Murvosh, 1974 i c g
  • Psephenus montanus Brown and Murvosh, 1974 i c g
  • Psephenus murvoshi Brown, 1970 i c g
  • Psephenus oresbius Spangler, 1968 i c g
  • Psephenus palpalis Champion, 1913 i c g
  • Psephenus texanus Brown & Arrington, 1967 i c g b (Texas water penny)
  • Psephenus usingeri Hinton, 1934 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Psephenus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Psephenus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  3. 1 2 "Psephenus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  4. 1 2 "Psephenus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  5. ↑ "Psephenus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-24.

Further reading

  • Arce-Pérez, Roberto; Shepard, William D. (2001). "Sinopsis de la familia Psephenidae (Coleoptera: Dryopoidea) de Norte y Centroamérica". Folia Entomologica Mexicana. 40 (3): 397–406. ISSN 0430-8603.
  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
  • Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". Zookeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88 (88). doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Shepard, William D. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, P.E.; Frank, J.H., eds. Family 48. Psephenidae Lacordaire 1854. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 133–134. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.


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