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Cupidium abavum

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cupedidae

Taxonomy
Cupidium abavum was named by Ponomarenko (1968). Its type specimen is PIN 2384/398, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2384), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Cupidium.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Cupidium abavum Ponomarenko p. 127 figs. Pl 14, fig 1; text-fig 8
2016Cupidium abavum Kirejtshuk et al. p. 131 figs. 107, 108
2020Cupidium abavum Kirejtshuk p. 68

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderArchostemataKolbe 1908
superfamilyCupedoideaLaporte 1836
familyCupedidaeLaporte 1836
subfamilyCupedinaeLacordaire 1857
genusCupidium
speciesabavum

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.

†Cupidium abavum Ponomarenko 1968
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Diagnosis
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