Dicranopselaphus

Dicranopselaphus
A page from "Aquatic dryopoid beetles (Coleoptera) of the United States" by Harley P. Brown.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Psephenidae
Subfamily:	Eubriinae
Genus:	Dicranopselaphus Guérin-Méneville, 1861
Synonyms [1]
Alabameubria Brown, 1980

Dicranopselaphus is a genus of water-penny beetles in the family Psephenidae. There are over 40 described species in Dicranopselaphus, distributed in Asia and North America. ^[2]

Species

These species belong to the genus Dicranopselaphus: ^{[2] [3] [4]}

• Dicranopselaphus bicolor Lee & Yang, 1996 (China: Yunnan)
• Dicranopselaphus brevicornis Lee & Yang, 1996 (Indonesia)
• Dicranopselaphus dentatus Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (India: Assam, Meghalaya)
• Dicranopselaphus doiinthanonus Lee & Yang, 1996 (Thailand, Vietnam, Laos)
• Dicranopselaphus emasensis Lee & Yang, 1996 (Malaysia)
• Dicranopselaphus emmanueli Pic, 1918 (Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia: Sumatra)
• Dicranopselaphus fangensis Lee & Yang, 1996 (Thailand)
• Dicranopselaphus flavicornis Guérin-Méneville, 1861 (Mexico: Veracruz)
• Dicranopselaphus flavus Lee & Yang, 1996 (Malaysia)
• Dicranopselaphus gressitti Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (China: Hubei)
• Dicranopselaphus imparis Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (Vietnam: Vĩnh Phúc Province)
• Dicranopselaphus jaechi Lee & Yang, 1996 (Indonesia: Java)
• Dicranopselaphus javanus Pic, 1916 (Indonesia: Java)
• Dicranopselaphus jiangxiensis Lee & Yang, 1996 (China: Jiangxi)
• Dicranopselaphus laevis Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (Vietnam: Lâm Đồng)
• Dicranopselaphus lesueurii Guérin-Méneville, 1861 (Mexico)
• Dicranopselaphus luzonensis Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (Philippines: Luzon)
• Dicranopselaphus malickyi Lee & Yang, 1996 (Thailand)
• Dicranopselaphus morimotoi Lee & Yang, 1996 (Thailand)
• Dicranopselaphus multimaculatus Pic, 1934 (Malaysia, Indonesia: Kalimantan)
• Dicranopselaphus nagaii Lee & Yang, 1996 (Philippines)
• Dicranopselaphus nantai Lee & Yang, 1996 (Taiwan)
• Dicranopselaphus nepalensis Lee & Yang, 1996 (Nepal, India)
• Dicranopselaphus pictus Guérin-Méneville, 1861 (Mexico: Oaxaca)
• Dicranopselaphus raii Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (Nepal: Kathmandu)
• Dicranopselaphus reticulatus Nakane, 1952 (Japan: Ryukyu Islands)
• Dicranopselaphus rufescens Guérin-Méneville, 1861 (Mexico: Veracruz)
• Dicranopselaphus rufus Pic, 1916 (Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, China: Yunnan)
• Dicranopselaphus sabahensis Lee & Yang, 1996 (Malaysia)
• Dicranopselaphus sakaii Lee & Yang, 1996 (Philippines)
• Dicranopselaphus sarawacensis Lee & Yang, 1996 (Malaysia)
• Dicranopselaphus schneideri Lee & Yang, 1996 (Indonesia)
• Dicranopselaphus septemspinosus Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (Myanmar: Kachin State)
• Dicranopselaphus sichuanensis Lee & Yang, 1996 (China: Sichuan)
• Dicranopselaphus similis Lee & Yang, 1996 (China: Fujian, Hong Kong)
• Dicranopselaphus spadix Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (Nepal: Kathmandu)
• Dicranopselaphus sumatrensis Lee, Yang & Satô, 2000 (Indonesia: Sumatra)
• Dicranopselaphus testaceicornis Pic, 1923 (China: Shandong)
• Dicranopselaphus variegatus Horn, 1880 (USA: Alabama) (variegated false water penny beetle)
• Dicranopselaphus venosus Champion, 1897

References

1. "Dicranopselaphus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. Jäch, M.A. (2015-06-22). "World checklist of freshwater Coleoptera: Psephenidae species" (PDF). the Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment (FADA) Project. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
3. Lee, C.-F.; Yang, P.-S.; Sato, M. (2000). "A Synopsis of Dicranopselaphus (Coleoptera: Psephenidae, Eubriinae), with Descriptions of Nine New Species" (PDF). Entomological Science. 3 (3): 557–568. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
4. Guérin-Méneville, F.-É. (1861). "Monographie du nouveau genre Dicranopselaphus et description de quelques autres Insectes coléoptères appartenant aussi à la famille des Dascillides". Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée. 2 (in French). 13: 531–547 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Further reading

• Brown, Harley P. (1983). "Family: Psephenidae". A Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico. USDA Agriculture Handbook. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service.^{[ dead link ]}
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-90-04-30914-2.