''Lithocupes'' is an extinct genus of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

s in the family

Ommatidae The Ommatidae are a family of beetles in the suborder Archostemata. The Ommatidae are considered the extant beetle family that has most ancestral characteristics. There are only seven extant species, confined to Australia and South America. How ...

, known from the Carnian Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan containing the following species:Ommatidae Species List
at Joel Hallan’s Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 11 May 2012. * ''

Lithocupes gigas ''Lithocupes'' is an extinct genus of beetles in the family Ommatidae, known from the Carnian Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan containing the following species:Lithocupes incertus ''Lithocupes'' is an extinct genus of beetles in the family Ommatidae The Ommatidae are a family of beetles in the suborder Archostemata. The Ommatidae are considered the extant beetle family that has most ancestral characteristics. There a ...

'' Ponomarenko, 1966 * '' Lithocupes punctatus'' Ponomarenko, 1969

References

Ommatidae Carnian genera Fossils of Kyrgyzstan Madygen Formation Prehistoric beetle genera {{Ommatidae-stub