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Checklist for Family Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 (Water pennies)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
2906
15323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
82
2569
12997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
97
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
6
30
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPsephenidae
Lacordaire, 1854
Water pennies, Water penny beetle, Water Penny Beetles
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
3 Genera with 6 Species
Afrobrianax Lee, Philips..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Afroeubria Villiers, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Afropsephenoides Basilewsky, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
6 Species
Afrobrianax invittatus Pic, 1951
Afrobrianax vittaticollis Pic, 1934
Afroeubria bertrandi Villiers, 1961
Afroeubria flavida Villiers, 1961
Afroeubria hygropetrica Villiers, 1961
Afropsephenoides marlieri Basilewsky, 1959

Subnodes of Psephenidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyAfroeubriinae
Lee, Satô, Shepard & Jäch, 2007
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEubrianacinae
Jacobson, 1913
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsephenoidinae
Hinton, 1939
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Psephenidae at artfakta.se
Psephenidae at dyntaxa.se
Psephenidae at gbif.org
Psephenidae at irmng.org
Psephenidae at itis.gov