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Checklist of Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
for Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
496
5124
14291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
494
5119
14288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
471
5039
14129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
4317
12586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
1150
3455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
1017
2660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
13
120
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
68
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
8
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
8 Genera with 44 Species
Cantharis Linnaeus, 06SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 192619SpeciesTaxom
Ditemnus LeConte, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 195110SpeciesTaxom
Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18507SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18817SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
44 Species and 6 Subspecies
Cantharis alticola LeConte, 1881
Cantharis aneba McKey-Fender, 1951
Cantharis aneba borealis McKey-Fender, 1951
Cantharis transmarina scopa LeConte, 1866
Cantharis transmarina transmarina
Dichelotarsus (Dichelotarsus) flavimanus Motschulsky, 1860
Dichelotarsus deceptus W.J.Brown, 1940
Dichelotarsus excursus
Dichelotarsus extremus LeConte, 1881
Dichelotarsus fissilis Fall, 1926
Dichelotarsus furtivus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus heteronychus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus laevicollis Kirby, 1837
Dichelotarsus lygarius Fender, 1962
Dichelotarsus macer LeConte, 1861
Dichelotarsus obscurevittatus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus perplexus W.J.Brown, 1940
Dichelotarsus piniphilus Eschscholtz, 1830
Dichelotarsus puberulus LeConte, 1850
Dichelotarsus puncticollis Kirby, 1837
Dichelotarsus scaber LeConte, 1861
Dichelotarsus secretus W.J.Brown, 1940
Dichelotarsus tetragonoderus Fall, 1926
Ditemnus latilobus Blatchley, 1910
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Malthodes acuticauda Fender, 1951
Malthodes alexanderi Fender, 1949
Malthodes bakeri Fender, 1951
Malthodes canadensis Fender, 1951
Malthodes intricatus Fender, 1951
Malthodes macnabi Fender, 1946
Malthodes parvulus LeConte, 1851
Malthodes piperi Fender, 1951
Pacificanthia curtisi Kirby, 1837
Podabrus alexanderi Fender, 1953
Podabrus diadema Fabricius, 1798
Podabrus falli Hopping, 1929
Podabrus pruinosus LeConte, 1851
Podabrus pruinosus atrocervicus Fender, 1962
Podabrus pruinosus diversipes Fall, 1927
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) fraxini Say, 1823
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) gilvipes (Gemminger, 1870)⇒ Rhagonycha dichroa LeConte, 1851
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mandibularis Kirby, 1837
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) recta Melsheimer, 1846
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) septentrionis Green, 1941
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) tantilla LeConte, 1881
Silis (Silis) difficilis LeConte, 1850
Silis difficilis difficilis

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Alberta
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
5
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
1
9
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)
Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)


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