Cupes capitatus

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]

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

References

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.