Acneus oregonensis

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Acneus oregonensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Psephenidae
Genus: Acneus
Species:
A. oregonensis
Binomial name
Acneus oregonensis
Fender, 1951 [1]

Acneus oregonensis is a species of water penny beetle in the family Psephenidae. [2] [3] [4] It is known to occur in Oregon and was described from a specimen collected at Multnomah Falls. [1] [5]

The holotype, an adult male, measures 3.5 mm (0.14 in) in length. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Fender, Kenneth M. (1951). "A new species of Acneus (Coleoptera, Dascillidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 53: 271–272.
  2. ↑ "Acneus oregonensis Fender, 1951". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Acneus oregonensis Fender, 1951". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Acneus oregonensis Fender, 1951". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  5. ↑ Fender, Kenneth M. (1962). "A review of genus Acneus (Coleoptera: Dascilidae)". Northwest Science. 36: 44–49.


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