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Taxonomy of Family Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854
Water pennies, water penny beetle, Water Penny Beetles, Water-penny beetles


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
592
62779
813516
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
274
54416
687671
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
52
4609
79150
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
9
493
5907
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyPsephenidae
Lacordaire, 1854
Water pennies, Water penny beetle, Water Penny Beetles
64
412
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854
SubfamilyAfroeubriinae
Lee, Satô, Shepard & Jäch, 2007
1
5
Genus
Species
SubfamilyEubrianacinae
Jacobson, 1913
6
90
Genera
Species
SubfamilyEubriinae
Lacordaire, 1857
17
188
Genera
Species
SubfamilyEubrinae
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPsepheninae
Lacordaire, 1854
8
71
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPsephenoidinae
Hinton, 1939
8
24
Genera
Species
GenusBetelmis
Matsumara, 1916
  ⇒ Mataeopsephus
1Species
GenusChilectopria
Pic, 1947
1Species
GenusDrupeubria
Nakane, 1952
1Species
GenusEurea
LeConte, 1853
0Species
GenusFluvicola
Dekay, 1844
  ⇒ Psephenus
7Species
GenusFurcipalpus
Guérin-Méneville, 1861
0Species
GenusGrammeubria
Kiesenwetter, 1874
  ⇒ Ectopria
7Species
GenusHeibrianax
Lee, Satô & Yang, 1999
3Species
GenusMetaeopsephenus
1Species
GenusMicroeubrianax
Pic, 1954
1Species
GenusNematopsephus
Jäch & Jeng, 1995
  ⇒ Sinopsephenoides
1Species
GenusPlaconycha
Horn, 1880
0Species
GenusPsephenella
Martins-Neto, 1998
1Species
GenusPseudomataeopsephus
Li & Cai, 2021
1Species
GenusPspehenops
2Species
GenusSinopsephenus
Nakane, 1964
0Species
GenusSpineubria
Nakane, 1952
2Species
GenusSuccinumanax
Bao, 2018
1Species
GenusSundodrupeus
Pic, 1916
  ⇒ Schinostethus
0Species
GenusTychepsephenus
Zaitzev, 1908
0Species
GenusUrumaeubria
Sato, 1968
1Species
GenusVetujinbrianax
Cai & Huang, 2018
1Species
GenusXexanchorinus
Grouvelle, 1898
1Species
GenusXylopsephenoides
1Species

Synonyms
Eurypalpidae (LeConte, 1852)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Psephenidae
GermanBachkäfer, Sumpf-Wiesenkäfer, Sumpfwiesenkäfer
EnglishWater pennies, Water penny beetle, Water Penny Beetles, Water-penny beetles


Distribution and Species lists of Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854
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Angola
2 Genera  2 Species
Argentina
2 Genera  2 Species
Australia
2 Genera  19 Species
Austria
1 Genus  1 Species
Belgium
1 Genus  1 Species
Belize
1 Genus  0 Species
Bolivia
3 Genera  1 Species
Brazil
2 Genera  7 Species
Bulgaria
1 Genus  1 Species
Cameroon
2 Genera  1 Species
Canada
2 Genera  5 Species
Cape Verde
2 Genera  1 Species
Chile
2 Genera  2 Species
China
11 Genera  20 Species
Colombia
5 Genera  1 Species
Costa Rica
4 Genera  5 Species
Cuba
1 Genus  2 Species
Czech Republic
1 Genus  1 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 Genera  6 Species
Denmark
1 Genus  1 Species
Dominican Republic
2 Genera  1 Species
Ecuador
2 Genera  0 Species
Estonia
1 Genus  1 Species
Ethiopia
2 Genera  2 Species
Finland
1 Genus  1 Species
France
3 Genera  3 Species
Gabon
1 Genus  1 Species
Georgia
3 Genera  3 Species
Germany
4 Genera  4 Species
Greece
3 Genera  3 Species
Grenada
1 Genus  1 Species
Guatemala
2 Genera  2 Species
Guinea
2 Genera  2 Species
Haiti
2 Genera  2 Species
Hungary
1 Genus  1 Species
India
7 Genera  6 Species
Indonesia
9 Genera  12 Species
Ireland
1 Genus  1 Species
Italy
2 Genera  2 Species
Jamaica
1 Genus  0 Species
Japan
8 Genera  16 Species
Laos
7 Genera  11 Species
Lebanon
1 Genus  1 Species
Luxembourg
1 Genus  1 Species
Madagascar
1 Genus  0 Species
Malaysia
8 Genera  19 Species
Mexico
5 Genera  12 Species
Myanmar
2 Genera  2 Species
Nepal
5 Genera  8 Species
Netherlands
4 Genera  3 Species
Nicaragua
1 Genus  0 Species
Nigeria
1 Genus  0 Species
North Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Norway
2 Genera  2 Species
Panama
3 Genera  5 Species
Peru
3 Genera  1 Species
Philippines
8 Genera  12 Species
Poland
1 Genus  1 Species
Republic South Africa
5 Genera  4 Species
Romania
1 Genus  1 Species
Russia
2 Genera  2 Species
Saint Lucia
1 Genus  1 Species
Sierra Leone
1 Genus  1 Species
Slovakia
1 Genus  1 Species
South Korea
5 Genera  5 Species
Spain
1 Genus  1 Species
Sri Lanka
3 Genera  4 Species
Suriname
1 Genus  1 Species
Sweden
4 Genera  3 Species
Switzerland
4 Genera  4 Species
Taiwan
8 Genera  18 Species
Tanzania
2 Genera  3 Species
Thailand
10 Genera  14 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
1 Genus  1 Species
Turkey
1 Genus  1 Species
Ukraine
1 Genus  1 Species
United Kingdom
4 Genera  3 Species
Uruguay
1 Genus  1 Species
USA
10 Genera  25 Species
Venezuela
3 Genera  2 Species
Vietnam
8 Genera  12 Species
Zimbabwe
1 Genus  0 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


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