Cupes capitatus Fabricius, 1801
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Only member of its genus.

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Cupes capitatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cupedidae
Genus: Cupes
Species:
C. capitatus
Binomial name
Cupes capitatus
Fabricius, 1801

Cupes capitatus is a species of beetle described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1801.[1] It is the only living species in the genus Cupes within the family Cupedidae.[2][3] It is found in North America, in the United States from Georgia to Maine and in Canada in Ontario.[4]

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  1. ^ Fabricius, J. C. (1801), Systema Eleutheratorum secundum ordines, genera, species: adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus, vol. 2
  2. ^ Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ ITIS: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Orrell T. (custodian), 2011-04-26
  4. ^ "Species Cupes capitatus". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved 13 January 2021.