Mario Cupello

Mario Cupello, Brazilian entomologist

Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Quinta da Boa Vista, São Cristóvão, 20940–040 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Monné, M.A. & Cupello, M. 2015: On the validity of some species names of South American longhorn beetles (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae). Zootaxa 3981(3): 360–366. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3981.3.2. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Cupello, M., Rossini, M. & Vaz-De-Mello, F.Z. 2016. On the type species of the South American dung beetle genus Chalcocopris Burmeister, 1846 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with some comments on the type locality of C. hesperus (Olivier, 1789). Zootaxa 4061(3): 274–276. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4061.3.5. Reference page.

Maldener, M.E., Cupello, M., Ferreira, D.C. & Vaz-De-Mello, F.Z. 2017. Type specimens and names assigned to Coprophanaeus (Megaphanaeus) d’Olsoufieff, 1924, the largest New World dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Phanaeini). Zootaxa 4272(1): 83–102. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4272.1.4. Reference page.

Cupello, M. 2018. On the types species of the New World dung beetle genus Canthidium Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with an annotated checklist of species. Zootaxa 4388(4): 451–486. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4388.4.1 Reference page.
Cupello, M. & Vaz-De-Mello, F.Z. 2018. A monographic revision of the Neotropical dung beetle genus Sylvicanthon Halffter & Martínez, 1977 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Deltochilini), including a reappraisal of the taxonomic history of ‘Canthon sensu lato’. European Journal of Taxonomy 467: 1–205. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Vaz-de-Mello, F.Z. & Cupello, M. 2018. The type specimens of South American dung beetles. Part I: On the species described in the genus Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1817 by the German entomologist Adolf Schmidt (1856-1923). (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae). Spixiana 41(1): 33–76. Zobodat full article (PDF). Reference page.
Vaz-de-Mello, F.Z. & Cupello, M. 2018. The type specimens of South American dung beetles, Part II: The species described by the Austrian coleopterist Ludwig Redtenbacher (1814-1876) in the 1868 part of the "Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde" (Insecta: Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Serie B für Botanik und Zoologie 120: 41–58. JSTOR . ResearchGate . Reference page.

Cupello, M. & Ribeiro-Costa, C.S. 2019. Nomenclatural clarification on some Southern African monkey beetle genera (Scarabaeidae: Hopliini: Pachycnemina). Zootaxa 4543(1): 137–144. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.1.9 Reference page.