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Notocupes

Insecta - Coleoptera

Taxonomy

Notocupes was named by Ponomarenko (1964). It is not extant. Its type is Notocupes picturatus.

It was synonymized subjectively with Zygadenia by Soriano and Delclos (2006) and Kirejtshuk (2020).

It was assigned to Cupedidae by Ponomarenko (1964) and Carpenter (1992); to Archostemata by Strelnikova and Yan (2023); and to Notocupedini by Ponomarenko (1969), Ponomarenko and Ren (2010), Ponomarenko et al. (2012), Tan et al. (2012), Ponomarenko (2014), Tihelka et al. (2019), Strelnikova (2019), Jiang et al. (2020), Strelnikova and Yan (2021) and Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

Synonyms

Sinocupes was named by Lin (1976). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Zygadenia by Ponomarenko (2006) and Kirejtshuk (2020); it was synonymized subjectively with Notocupes by Strelnikova and Yan (2023) and Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

It was assigned to Cupidae by Lin (1976); and to Cupedidae by Carpenter (1992).
Lupicupes was named by Ren (1995).

It was synonymized subjectively with Zygadenia by Ponomarenko (2006); it was synonymized subjectively with Notocupes by Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

It was assigned to Cupedidae by Ren (1995); and to Archostemata by Kirejtshuk et al. (2016).
Picticupes was named by Hong and Wang (1990).

It was synonymized subjectively with Zygadenia by Ponomarenko (2006) and Kirejtshuk (2020); it was synonymized subjectively with Notocupes by Strelnikova and Yan (2023) and Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

It was assigned to Ommatinae by Hong and Wang (1990).
Forticupes was named by Hong and Wang (1990).

It was synonymized subjectively with Zygadenia by Ponomarenko (2006) and Kirejtshuk (2020); it was synonymized subjectively with Notocupes by Strelnikova and Yan (2023) and Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

It was assigned to Ommatinae by Hong and Wang (1990).
Amblomma was named by Tan et al. (2005).

It was synonymized subjectively with Zygadenia by Kirejtshuk (2020); it was synonymized subjectively with Notocupes by Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

It was assigned to Notocupedini by Tan et al. (2006), Tan and Ren (2009) and Tan et al. (2012).
Ovatocupes was named by Tan and Ren (2006).

It was synonymized subjectively with Zygadenia by Kirejtshuk (2020); it was synonymized subjectively with Notocupes by Strelnikova and Yan (2023) and Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

It was assigned to Cupedini by Tan and Ren (2006) and Tan and Ren (2009).
Chengdecupes was named by Hong (1983).

It was synonymized subjectively with Zygadenia by Kirejtshuk (2020); it was synonymized subjectively with Notocupes by Strelnikova and Yan (2023).

It was assigned to Cupedidae by Hong (1983), Hong (1984), Hong (1987) and Hong (1992); and to Ommatinae by Kirejtshuk et al. (2016).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1964	Notocupes Ponomarenko
1969	Notocupes Ponomarenko p. 87
1976	Sinocupes Lin p. 113
1983	Chengdecupes Hong p. 83
1984	Chengdecupes Hong p. 161
1987	Chengdecupes Hong p. 81
1990	Forticupes Hong and Wang p. 105
1990	Picticupes Hong and Wang p. 107
1992	Notocupes Carpenter
1992	Sinocupes Carpenter
1992	Chengdecupes Hong p. 414
1995	Lupicupes Ren p. 74
2005	Amblomma Tan et al. p. 208
2006	Ovatocupes Tan and Ren p. 225
2006	Amblomma Tan et al. p. 476
2009	Ovatocupes Tan and Ren p. 69
2009	Amblomma Tan and Ren p. 74
2010	Notocupes Ponomarenko and Ren p. 169
2012	Notocupes Ponomarenko et al. p. 476
2012	Amblomma Tan et al.
2012	Notocupes Tan et al.
2014	Notocupes Ponomarenko p. 1658
2016	Chengdecupes Kirejtshuk et al. p. 144
2016	Lupicupes Kirejtshuk et al. p. 148
2019	Notocupes Strelnikova p. 295
2019	Notocupes Tihelka et al. p. 571
2020	Notocupes Jiang et al.
2021	Notocupes Strelnikova and Yan p. 501
2023	Notocupes Strelnikova and Yan p. 18

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
class	Insecta
—	Dicondylia
—	Paranotalia
subclass	Pterygota	()

Rank	Name	Author
—	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
—	Holometabola
—	Aparaglossata
—	Neuropteriformia
—	Coleopterida
order	Coleoptera
—	Mesocoleoptera
—	Metacoleoptera
suborder	Archostemata	Kolbe 1908
genus	Notocupes

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.

G. †Notocupes Ponomarenko 1964

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†Lupicupes trachylaenus Ren 1995

†Notocupes alienus Tan and Ren 2006

†Notocupes baojiatunensis Hong 1992

†Notocupes caudatus Ponomarenko 1966

†Notocupes cyclodontus Tan et al. 2006

†Notocupes daohugouensis Li and Cai 2023

†Notocupes diazromerali Soriano and Delclos 2006

†Notocupes elegans Ponomarenko 1994

†Notocupes excellens Ponomarenko 1966

†Notocupes kezuoensis Hong 1987

†Notocupes khasurtyiensis Strelnikova 2019

†Notocupes laetus Lin 1976

†Notocupes laiyangensis Hong and Wang 1990

†Notocupes lapidarius Ponomarenko 1968

†Notocupes latus Ponomarenko 1969

†Notocupes lini Ponomarenko et al. 2012

†Notocupes ludongensis Wang and Liu 1996

†Notocupes mongolicus Ponomarenko 1994

†Notocupes neli Tihelka et al. 2019

†Notocupes ohmkuhnlei Jarzembowski et al. 2019

†Notocupes picturatus Ponomarenko 1964

†Notocupes pingi Ponomarenko and Ren 2010

†Notocupes pulcher Ponomarenko 1968

†Notocupes reticulatus Oppenheim 1888

†Notocupes robustus Li and Cai 2023

†Notocupes rudis Tan et al. 2005

†Notocupes shiluoensis Hong 1984

†Notocupes tuanwangensis Hong and Wang 1990

†Notocupes validus Lin 1976

Invalid names: Amblomma Tan et al. 2005 [synonym], Chengdecupes Hong 1983 [synonym], Forticupes Hong and Wang 1990 [synonym], Lupicupes Ren 1995 [synonym], Ovatocupes Tan and Ren 2006 [synonym], Picticupes Hong and Wang 1990 [synonym], Sinocupes Lin 1976 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available