Coleoptera14 species

Family Reticulated Beetles (Cupedidae)

Cupedidae is a family in the order Coleoptera. Browse 14 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.

Species in Cupedidae (14)

Cupes capitata

Identification: Tarsal grooves present on prosternum, separated by two low ridges

Priacma serrata

Identification: larger and grayer than Prolixocupes lobiceps . Prosternum lacks tarsal grooves and has short antennae. It is found in the yellow-pine forest of the Sierra Nevadas. They're slow fliers, but usually hover just out of reach. Known to be

Prolixocupes lobiceps

Identification: Antennae slightly serrate, prosternum with widely separated tarsal grooves, head tubercles not conical with rear pair distinctly larger

Tenomerga cinerea

Identification: Det. tom murray, 2013 Comes to lights.

Prominent-headed Reticulated Beetle

Cupes capitatus

Prolixocupes latreillei

Tenomerga anguliscutis

Tenomerga concolor

Tenomerga japonica

Tenomerga kurosawai

African Reticulate Beetle

Tenomerga leucophaea