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Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region Central Illinois (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
460
3695
7027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
459
3693
7025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
434
3594
6784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
300
3036
5791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
81
848
1518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
75
724
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
77
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
40
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Illinois
5 Genera with 12 Species
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1775Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18256SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Illinois
12 Species
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis lecontei Fall, 1936
Cantharis tuberculata (LeConte, 1851)⇒ Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Podabrus basilaris Say, 1823
Podabrus brevicollis Fall, 1928
Podabrus flavicollis LeConte, 1851
Podabrus modestus Say, 1823
Podabrus pruinosus LeConte, 1851
Podabrus tomentosus Say, 1825
Polemius laticornis Say, 1825

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Central Illinois
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
2
1
Genera
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