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Checklist of Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
for Central Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
4756
10201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
457
4755
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
436
4671
9982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3692
8050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
84
1305
3371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
76
1147
2928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
107
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
50
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
9
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Mexico
9 Genera with 19 Species
Belotus Gorham, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Caccodes Sharp, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17877SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1853Soldier Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tytthonyx LeConte, 20012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
19 Species
Belotus abdominalis LeConte, 1851
Belotus bicolor Brancucci, 1979
Caccodes pallidulus Wittmer, 1997
Cantharis (Cantharis) terminata Faldermann, 1835
Cantharis albolineata Dugès, 1877
Cantharis alfredi Dugès, 1889
Cantharis cinerea Dugès, 1869
Cantharis sobrina Dugès, 1881
Cantharis stigmata Dugès, 1869
Cantharis variabilis (Thunberg, 1787)⇒ Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Chauliognathus discus LeConte, 1853
Chauliognathus limbicollis LeConte, 1858
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chauliognathus profundus LeConte, 1858
Chauliognathus scutellaris LeConte, 1853
Discodon bipunctatum Schaeffer, 1908Barnacles
Discodon nigripes Gorham, 1881
Malthinus (Malthinus) expansus Wittmer, 1986
Tytthonyx (Thinalmus) perezi Zaragoza Cab..., 2001

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Central Mexico
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
1
7
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)
Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)


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