Kupakara Chen et al. 2023 (rove beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: X. H. Chen, A. F. Newton, D. Y. Huang, L. Lu, and C. Y. Cai. 2023. Kupakara gen. nov., a new genus of Blediini in mid-Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Oxytelinae). Cretaceous Research 148(105505)

Parent taxon: Blediini according to X. H. Chen et al. 2023

Sister taxon: Bledius

Subtaxa: Kupakara luminosus Kupakara makranczyi

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Type: Kupakara makranczyi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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