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Checklist of Family Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 (Water pennies)
for Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
695
12061
41020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
692
12052
41005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
11902
40651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9806
35137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
130
3703
14161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
119
3330
11798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
23
356
1678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dryopoidea
Hunt & al., 2007
8
50
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPsephenidae
Lacordaire, 1854
Water pennies, Water penny beetle, Water Penny Beetles
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
8 Genera with 16 Species
Ectopria LeConte, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Eubrianax Kiesenwetter, 18747SpeciesTaxom
Macroeubria Pic, 19974SpeciesTaxom
Malacopsephenoides Jeng & Satô, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Mataeopsephus Waterhouse, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Nipponeubria Lee & Sato, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Psephenoides Gahan, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Schinostethus Waterhouse, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ectopria opaca Kiesenwetter, 1874
Ectopria opaca opaca opaca Kiesen..., 1874
Eubrianax granicollis Lewis, 1895
Eubrianax insularis Nakane, 1952
Eubrianax loochooensis Nakane, 1952
Eubrianax nobuoi Satô, 1965
Eubrianax pellucidus Lewis, 1895
Eubrianax ramicornis Kiesenwetter, 1874
Macroeubria lewisi Nakane, 1952
Macroeubria okinawana Lee, Yang & ..., 1997
Macroeubria similis Lee, Yang & ..., 1997
Malacopsephenoides japonicus Masuda, 1935
Mataeopsephus japonicus Matsumura, 1916
Mataeopsephus maculatus Nomura, 1957
Nipponeubria yoshitomii Lee & Satô, 1996
Psephenoides japonicus (Masuda, 1935)⇒ Malacopsephenoides japonicus Masuda, 1935
Schinostethus (Schinostethus) brevis Lewis, 1895

Subnodes of Psephenidae with occurrences in Japan
SubfamilyEubrianacinae
Jacobson, 1913
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEubriinae
Lacordaire, 1857
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsepheninae
Lacordaire, 1854
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsephenoidinae
Hinton, 1939
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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