Cupedinae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Archostemata
Superfamilia: Cupedoidea

Familia: Cupedidae
Subfamilia: Cupedinae
Genera: Adinolepis – Ascioplaga – Cupes – Paracupes – Priacma – Prolixocupes – Rhipsideigma – †Cupidium – †Furcicupes – †Miocupes – †Priacmopsis – †Pulchicupes

Name

Cupedinae Laporte, 1838
Synonyms

Priacminae Crowson, 1962 [synonymised by Kirejtshuk, Nel & Collomb, 2010: 222 ('n. syn.'), as tribus]

References
Primary references

Laporte [de Castelnau], F.L. 1838 ("1836"). Études entomologiques, ou descriptions d'insectes nouveaux et observations sur la synonymie [continued]. Revue Entomologique 4(1): 5–60. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Kirejtshuk, A.G., Nel, A. & Collomb, F.-M. 2010. New Archostemata (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the French Paleocene and Early Eocene, with a note on the composition of the suborder. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.) 46: 216–227. DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2010.10697661 Open access. Reference page.
Kirejtshuk, A.G., Ponomarenko, A.G., Prokin, A.A., Chang, H., Nikolajev, G.V. & Ren, D. 2010. Current knowledge of Mesozoic Coleoptera from Daohugou and Liaoning (northeast China). Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition 84(4): 783–792. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00253.x Paywall. Reference page.
Ren, D.; Tan, J-j. 2006: A new cupedid genus (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Cupedidae) from Jehol Biota of western Liaoning, China. Annales zoologici, 56: 457–464. Abstract
Tan, J.; Ren, D. 2006: New fossil Priacmini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Archostemata: Cupedidae) from the Jehol Biota of China. Journal of natural history, 40: 2653–2661. DOI: 10.1080/00222930601121445 PDF
Tan, J-j.; Ren, D.; Shih, C-k. 2006: First record of fossil Priacma (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Cupedidae) from the Jehol Biota of western Liaoning, China. Zootaxa, 1326: 55–68. PDF