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Cupedinae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cupedidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Cupedinae Lacordaire
1966Platycupes sogdianus Ponomarenko p. 50 figs. 3 a
2006Anaglyphites pluricavus Soriano and Delclos
2006Cupedinae Soriano and Delclos
2006Priacma sanzii Soriano and Delclos
2009Cupedinae Tan and Ren p. 39
2014Cupedinae Ponomarenko p. 1659
2017Cupedinae Jarzembowski et al. p. 87
2020Cupedinae Kirejtshuk p. 62
2022Cupedinae Cai et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderArchostemataKolbe 1908
superfamilyCupedoideaLaporte 1836
familyCupedidaeLaporte 1836
subfamilyCupedinaeLacordaire 1857
subfamilyCupedinaeLacordaire 1857

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Cupedinae Lacordaire 1857
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G. †Anaglyphites Ponomarenko 1964
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Anaglyphites admotus Ponomarenko 1964
Anaglyphites capitatus Ponomarenko 1966
Anaglyphites clavatus Ponomarenko 1964
Anaglyphites crassipygus Ponomarenko 2014
Anaglyphites minimus Ponomarenko 1997
Anaglyphites minutissimus Ponomarenko 2014
Anaglyphites mongolicus Ponomarenko 1997
G. †Apriacma Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
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Apriacma clavata Tan et al. 2006
Apriacma latidentata Tan et al. 2006
Apriacma renaria Tan et al. 2006
Apriacma tuberculosa Tan et al. 2006
G. †Asimma Ponomarenko 1966
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Asimma rara Ponomarenko 1966
G. †Barbaticupes Jarzembowski et al. 2017
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Barbaticupes combertiae Jarzembowski et al. 2017
G. †Cainomerga Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
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Cainomerga brevicornis Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
Cainomerga fraterna Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
Cainomerga immaculata Piton 1940
Cainomerga palaeocenica Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
Cainomerga ponti Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
G. †Cretomerga Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
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Cretomerga subtilis Tan and Ren 2006
G. Cupes Fabricius 1801
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Cupes balticus Yamamoto 2024
Cupes distinctissimus Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
Cupes eckfeldensis Tröster 1993
Cupes golovatchi Kirejtshuk 2020
Cupes groehni Kirejtshuk 2005
Cupes hoffeinsorum Kirejtshuk 2005
Cupes kerneggeri Kirejtshuk 2005
Cupes komissari Kirejtshuk 2005
Cupes legalovi Kirejtshuk 2020
Cupes longus Hong and Wang 1987
Cupes lutzi Kirejtshuk 2020
Cupes manifestus Kirejtshuk et al. 2010
Cupes messelensis Tröster 1993
Cupes nabozhenkoi Kirejtshuk 2020
Cupes ponomarenkoi Kirejtshuk et al. 2010
Cupes praeglacialis Gersdorf 1976
Cupes rohdendorfi Yablokov-Khnzorian 1960
Cupes simillimus Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
Cupes tesselatus Motschulsky 1856
Cupes tessellatus Motschulsky 1856
Cupes wedmannae Kirejtshuk 2020
Cupes weitschati Kirejtshuk 2005
Invalid names: Cupoides Motschulsky 1856 [synonym], Distocupes Neboiss 1984 [synonym], Tenomerga Neboiss 1984 [synonym]
G. †Cupidium Ponomarenko 1968
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Cupidium abavum Ponomarenko 1968
G. †Cupopsis Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
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Cupopsis svitkoi Lubkin 2003
G. †Ensicupes Hong 1976
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Ensicupes guyangensis Hong 1976
Ensicupes obtusus Zhang 1997
G. †Furcicupes Tan and Ren 2006
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Furcicupes raucus Tan and Ren 2006
G. †Gracilicupes Tan et al. 2006
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Gracilicupes crassicruralis Tan et al. 2006
Gracilicupes minimus Strelnikova 2019
Gracilicupes tenuicruralis Tan et al. 2006
G. †Kirghizocupes Ponomarenko 1966
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Kirghizocupes cellulosus Ponomarenko 1966
Kirghizocupes indistinctus Ponomarenko 1969
Kirghizocupes proporeius Ponomarenko 1969
Invalid names: Mesocupoides Ponomarenko 1969 [synonym]
G. †Latocupes Ren and Tan 2006
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Latocupes angustilabialis Tan et al. 2007
Latocupes bellus Ren and Tan 2006
Latocupes collaris Tan et al. 2007
Latocupes fortis Ren and Tan 2006
Latocupes jiensis Ren 1995
Latocupes latilabialis Tan et al. 2007
Invalid names: Pulchicupes Ren 1995 [synonym]
G. †Mallecupes Jarzembowski et al. 2017
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Subg. †Mallecupes (Mallecupes) Jarzembowski et al. 2017
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Mallecupes (Mallecupes) qingqingae Jarzembowski et al. 2017
Subg. †Mallecupes (Mallecupoides) Jarzembowski et al. 2017
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Mallecupes (Mallecupoides) cleevelyi Jarzembowski et al. 2017
Mallecupes cheni Wang et al. 2023
Mallecupes prokini Kirejtshuk 2020
Mallecupes zhangi Song et al. 2022
G. †Menatops Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
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Menatops bartenevi Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
Menatops orbiculatus Kirejtshuk et al. 2010
G. †Mesocupes Martynov 1926
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Mesocupes bidens Ponomarenko 1964
Mesocupes minor Ponomarenko 1968
Mesocupes paulus Ponomarenko 1964
Mesocupes primitivus Martynov 1926
Mesocupes spinosus Ponomarenko 1964
Mesocupes zherikhini Soriano and Delclos 2006
Invalid names: Mesocupes (Mesocupes) Martynov 1926 [invalid subgroup]
G. †Miocupes Ponomarenko 1973
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Miocupes rihai Ponomarenko 1973
G. †Priacmopsis Ponomarenko 1966
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Priacmopsis adumbrata Ponomarenko 1966
G. †Pterocupes Ponomarenko 1966
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Pterocupes antennatus Ponomarenko 1966
Pterocupes leptocerus Ponomarenko 1966
G. †Taxopsis Kirejtshuk et al. 2016
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Taxopsis motschulskyi Kirejtshuk 2005
Invalid names: Anaglyphites pluricavus Soriano and Delclos 2006 [nomen dubium], Cupedini Crowson 1962 [empty], Platycupes sogdianus Ponomarenko 1966 [nomen dubium], Priacma sanzii Soriano and Delclos 2006 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Piacenzian or 241.46400 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 237.0 Ma

Collections (64 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Kyrgyzstan (Osh) Mesocupoides proporeius, Mesocupoides indistinctus (110763) Mesocupoides proporeius, Pterocupes antennatus, Pterocupes leptocerus, Kirghizocupes cellulosus (106090) Platycupes sogdianus, Asimma rara (113468)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Nei Mongol) Gracilicupes crassicruralis, Gracilicupes tenuicruralis (113376) Mesocupes angustilabialis, Mesocupes latilabialis, Mesocupes collaris (113371) Mesocupes collaris (113360)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Anaglyphites admotus, Mesocupes bidens (114238) Anaglyphites clavatus, Anaglyphites admotus, Mesocupes spinosus, Mesocupes primitivus (105971) Anaglyphites paulus (31311) Cupidium abavum (106102) Mesocupes minor (106101) Mesocupes primitivus (113402 115792)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia Anaglyphites crassipygus (121393) Anaglyphites minutissimus (104748 121394)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain Anaglyphites pluricavus (123437)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) Priacma sanzii, Anaglyphites zherikhini (28006)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Latocupes fortis, Latocupes bellus, Priacma latidentata, Priacma tuberculosa (111717) Priacma clavata, Priacma renaria (111710) Priacmopsis subtilis, Furcicupes raucus (119055)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Buryatia) Anaglyphites capitatus, Priacmopsis adumbrata (105536) Gracilicupes minimus (113350)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Jilin) Ensicupes obtusus (151876)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia Anaglyphites mongolicus (113359 124342) Anaglyphites mongolicus, Priacmopsis minimus (113355) Priacmopsis minimus (113356)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Nei Mongol) Ensicupes guyangensis (156005)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Zhejiang) Anaglyphites laximandibule (155596)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2China (Beijing Shi) Pulchicupes jiensis (106965)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Mallecupes prokini (172900) Mallecupes qingqingae (167760) Mallecupes qingqingae, Barbaticupes combertiae, Mallecupes cleevelyi (161726) Mallecupes zhangi, Mallecupes cheni (224419)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Jersey) Paracupes svitkoi (124293)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Russian Federation (Khabarovsk) Cupedinae indet. (123528 138054)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24France (Auvergne) Cupedinae indet. 1, Mesocupes brevicornis (123436) Cupedinae indet. 2, Cupedinae indet. 3, Cupes manifestus, Mesocupes sp. 1, Mesocupes spp., Mesocupes fraternus, Menatops bartenevi, Cupes distinctissimus, Cupes simillimus (188751) Cupedinae indet. 4, Cupes manifestus, Mesocupes spp., Mesocupes sp. 2, Mesocupes sp. 3, Mesocupes palaeocenicus, Mesocupes ponti (120579) Cupes manifestus, Cupes orbiculatus (123463) Zonabris immaculatus (113685)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Oise) Cupes ponomarenkoi (123850)
MP 1148.07 - 41.03Germany (Hessen) Cupes nabozhenkoi, Cupes wedmannae (207885) Tenomerga messelense (157394)
MP 1348.07 - 41.03Germany (Eifel) Cupes golovatchi, Cupes legalovi, Cupes lutzi (24201) Tenomerga eckfeldense (135643 138912)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine Cupes groehni (153587)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Cupes groehni, Cupes rohdendorfi (123770) Cupes groehni, Cupes rohdendorfi, Cupes tesselatus, Cupes weitschati (110735) Cupes kerneggeri, Cupes rohdendorfi (124201) Cupes motschulskyi (120610) Cupes motschulskyi, Cupes tesselatus, Cupes komissari (123420) Priacma tessellata (152640)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Cupedinae indet. (113829)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Lithuania Cupes rohdendorfi (113470)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Cupoides tessellatus (120811)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation Cupes balticus (234391) Cupes groehni, Cupes hoffeinsorum, Cupes rohdendorfi, Cupes tesselatus (123419)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Shandong) Cupes longus (128550)
MN 416.9 - 15.98Czechia Miocupes rihai (105501)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Niedersachsen) Cupes praeglacialis (109196)