Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1967. Beetles of the family Cupedidae, Lower Triassic of Soviet Central Asia. International Geology Review 9(7):957-973

Belongs to Lithocupes according to A. G. Ponomarenko 1967

Sister taxa: Lithocupes gigas, Lithocupes punctatus

Type specimen: PIN 2083/97, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Madygen, PIN collection 2083, Madygen (SW area), which is in a Carnian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

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Average measurements (in mm): body width 3.50, elytron length 9.50