Permocupedidae

Permocupedidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Protocoleoptera
Superfamily: Permocupedoidea
Family: Permocupedidae

Permocupedidae is a family of Protocoleopteran beetle in the superfamily Permocupedoidea. One monotypic genus with the species Linicupes yinpinensis, was described in 2014 from late Permian fossils in found in China. [1]

References

  1. A. G. Ponomarenko, E. V. Yan and Di-ying Huang (2014). "New beetles (Coleoptera) from the terminal Middle Permian of China". Paleontological Journal 48 (2): 191–200. doi:10.1134/S0031030114010109.
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