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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
447
5167
10846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4147
8799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1423
3592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
1260
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
15
120
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
5
60
114
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, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Caccodes Sharp, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17877SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1853Soldier Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Tytthonyx LeConte, 20011SpeciesTaxom


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)


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