Kupeus

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Kupeus
File:Kupeus arcuatus.jpg
Kupeus arcuatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Rhysodinae
Genus: Kupeus
R.T. Bell & J.R. Bell, 1982
Species:
K. arcuatus
Binomial name
Kupeus arcuatus
(Chevrolat, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Clinidium arcuatum Chevrolat, 1837[1]

Kupeus is a genus of wrinkled bark beetles in the family Carabidae.[2] Its only species is Kupeus arcuatus, endemic to New Zealand.[3][4] K. arcuatus was originally described in 1873 by Louis Chevrolat.

References

  1. Chevrolet, Auguste (1873). "Descriptions of new Rhysodides and enumeration of the species described". Annals of the Entomological Society of France. 5. 3: 207–218 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. Christchurch, NZ: Canterbury University Press. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3.
  3. "Kupeus R.T. & J.R.Bell, 1982". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  4. Bell, Ross T. "Kupeus. Kupeus arcuatus. Version 01 March 2000". Tree of Life Project.