About Cupes capitata Fabricius, 1801
Cupes capitata (referred to as Cupes capitatus in the original text) is a beetle species first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1801. It is the only extant living species in the genus Cupes, which belongs to the family Cupedidae. This species is distributed in North America: in the United States, it occurs from Georgia to Maine, and in Canada it can be found in Ontario.