Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto and O. F. Gallego. 2006. Taxonomy; The Triassic insect fauna from Argentina. Coleoptera from the Los Rastros Formation (Bermejo Basin), La Rioja Province. Ameghiniana 43(3):1-20
Belongs to Argentinocupes according to A. G. Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
See also Martins-Neto et al. 2006, Martins-Neto and Gallego 2006 and Martins-Neto and Gallego 2009
Sister taxa: Argentinocupes abdalai, Argentinocupes sara
Type specimen: PULR-I 299, an elytra. Its type locality is Rio Gualo (2nd cycle), which is in a Carnian lacustrine - large claystone in the Los Rastros Formation of Argentina.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Argentina (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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