''Contacyphon'' is a genus of marsh beetles in the family

Scirtidae Scirtidae is a family of beetles ( Coleoptera). These beetles are commonly referred to as marsh beetles, as the larvae are typically associated with stagnant water, but can be found in flowing water. Adults prefer decomposing plant material nea ...

. There are about 17 described species in ''Contacyphon''.

Species

* '' Contacyphon americanus'' (Pic, 1913) * '' Contacyphon arcuatus'' (Hatch, 1962) * '' Contacyphon brevicollis'' (LeConte, 1866) * '' Contacyphon coarctatus'' (Paykull, 1799) * '' Contacyphon cooperi'' (Schaeffer, 1931) * '' Contacyphon exiguus'' (Horn, 1880) * '' Contacyphon fuscescens'' (Klausnitzer, 1976) * '' Contacyphon johni'' (Klausnitzer, 1976) * '' Contacyphon nebulosus'' * '' Contacyphon neopadi'' (Klausnitzer, 1976) * '' Contacyphon neovariabilis'' (Klausnitzer, 1976) * '' Contacyphon obscurus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) * '' Contacyphon ochreatus'' (Klausnitzer, 1976) * '' Contacyphon padi'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * '' Contacyphon perplexus'' (Blatchley, 1914) * '' Contacyphon setulipennis'' (Klausnitzer, 1976) * '' Contacyphon variabilis'' (Thunberg, 1785)

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