Paracupes

Paracupes is a genus of beetles in the family Cupedidae, the reticulated beetles.

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Paracupes

Kolbe, 1898
Synonyms

Paracupoides Kirejtshuk, Nel & Kirejtshuk, 2016

There are three extant species:[1][2]

  • Paracupes ascius Neboiss, 1989 – Ecuador
  • Paracupes brasiliensis Kolbe, 1898 – Brazil
  • Paracupes mexicanus Rodríguez-Mirón & López-Pérez, 2019 – Chiapas, Mexico

References

  1. Paracupes. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  2. Rodríguez-Mirón, G.M.; López-Pérez, S. (2019). "A new reticulated beetle (Coleoptera: Cupedidae) from Mexico with a catalogue of Cupedidae species of the world". Zootaxa. 4567 (1): 147–160. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4567.1.8.


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