Paracupes is a genus of beetles in the family Cupedidae, the reticulated beetles.
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| Genus: | Paracupes Kolbe, 1898
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Paracupoides Kirejtshuk, Nel & Kirejtshuk, 2016 | |
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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
edit- ^ Paracupes. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- ^ 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. PMID 31716443. S2CID 92211457.