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Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
101
1507
4774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
1337
3814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
157
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
93
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
8
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Columbia
8 Genera with 69 Species
Cantharis Linnaeus, 06SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomoptera Motschulsky, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 192626SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 195414SpeciesTaxom
Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 19278SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 187411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
69 Species and 6 Subspecies
Cantharis alticola LeConte, 1881
Cantharis aneba borealis McKey-Fender, 1951
Cantharis beta Fender, 1951
Cantharis oregona LeConte, 1866
Cantharis transmarina scopa LeConte, 1866
Cantharis transmarina transmarina
Cyrtomoptera divisa LeConte, 1851
Dichelotarsus (Dichelotarsus) flavimanus Motschulsky, 1860
Dichelotarsus cavicollis
Dichelotarsus deceptus W.J.Brown, 1940
Dichelotarsus excursus
Dichelotarsus extremus LeConte, 1881
Dichelotarsus fissilis Fall, 1926
Dichelotarsus furtivus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus hackerae Fender, 1962
Dichelotarsus heteronychus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus instabilis Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus laevicollis Kirby, 1837
Dichelotarsus lutosus LeConte, 1881
Dichelotarsus lygarius Fender, 1962
Dichelotarsus macer LeConte, 1861
Dichelotarsus melvillei Fender, 1962
Dichelotarsus obscurevittatus Fall, 1927
Dichelotarsus ochocensis Fender, 1953
Dichelotarsus perplexus W.J.Brown, 1940
Dichelotarsus piceatus Fender, 1953
Dichelotarsus piniphilus Eschscholtz, 1830
Dichelotarsus puncticollis Kirby, 1837
Dichelotarsus pustulatus Fender, 1962
Dichelotarsus rossi Fender, 1948
Dichelotarsus scaber LeConte, 1861
Dichelotarsus smithi Fender, 1948
Dichelotarsus tetragonoderus Fall, 1926
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Malthodes abruptus Fender, 1951
Malthodes acuticauda Fender, 1951
Malthodes alexanderi Fender, 1949
Malthodes bakeri Fender, 1951
Malthodes canadensis Fender, 1951
Malthodes columbiensis Fender, 1951
Malthodes intricatus Fender, 1951
Malthodes macnabi Fender, 1946
Malthodes oregonus Fender, 1943
Malthodes parvulus LeConte, 1851
Malthodes piceolus Fall, 1919Glossy red bryum moss
Malthodes piperi Fender, 1951
Malthodes stacesmithi Fender, 1954
Pacificanthia consors LeConte, 1851
Pacificanthia curtisi Kirby, 1837
Podabrus cascadensis Fender, 1943
Podabrus cavicollis LeConte, 1851
Podabrus conspiratus Fall, 1926
Podabrus excursus Fall, 1928
Podabrus falli Hopping, 1929
Podabrus pruinosus LeConte, 1851
Podabrus pruinosus atrocervicus Fender, 1962
Podabrus pruinosus diversipes Fall, 1927
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) excavata LeConte, 1851
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) fraxini Say, 1823
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mandibularis Kirby, 1837
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) recta Melsheimer, 1846
Silis (Silis) difficilis LeConte, 1850
Silis difficilis difficilis
Silis (Silis) flavida LeConte, 1874
Silis (Silis) insperata Green, 1966
Silis (Silis) lecontei Green, 1966
Silis (Silis) lutea LeConte, 1853
Silis (Silis) pallida Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Silis (Silis) parallela Green, 1966
Silis (Silis) spinigera LeConte, 1874
Silis (Silis) striatella Green, 1966
Silis (Silis) vulnerata LeConte, 1874

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in British Columbia
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
6
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom



Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)
Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)


Links, sources and further information
Cantharidae at artfakta.se
Cantharidae at dyntaxa.se
Cantharidae at gbif.org
Cantharidae at irmng.org
Cantharidae at itis.gov