Cupidium abavum Ponomarenko 1968 (reticulated beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cupedidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1968. Zhuki-Arkhostematy Yury Karatau (Coleoptera, Archostemata) [Jurassic Archostematid beetles from Karatau (Coleoptera, Archostemata)]. Yurskoy Nasekomiye Karatau [Jurassic Insects of Karatau] 118-138

Belongs to Cupidium according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Kirejtshuk et al. 2016 and Ponomarenko 1968

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 2384/398, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2384), which is in a Kimmeridgian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2384)

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