Alveolacupes primus Lin 1983 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Permosynidae

Alternative combination: Alveolicupes primus

Full reference: Q. B. Lin. 1983. Two beetle fossils from the Sanqiutian Formation (Upper Triassic) in Liuyang County of Hunan Province. Bulletin of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 6:297-307

Belongs to Alveolacupes according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Lin 1983, Lin 1986 and Ponomarenko et al. 2012

Sister taxon: Alveolicupes secundes

Type specimen: NIGP 70059, an elytra. Its type locality is KHG 77, Chengtanjiang section, Liuyang City, which is in a Rhaetian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Sanqiutang Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at KHG 77, Chengtanjiang section, Liuyang City

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