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Checklist of Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
for Connecticut (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
3056
6156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
3052
6151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
2988
5997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
2480
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
77
723
1346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
628
1043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
14
83
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
54
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
10
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Connecticut
10 Genera with 19 Species
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Ditemnus LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18355SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
19 Species
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Atalantycha dentigera LeConte, 1851
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis tuberculata (LeConte, 1851)⇒ Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Ditemnus bidentatus Say, 1825
Podabrus appendiculatus Fall, 1928
Podabrus brunnicollis Fabricius, 1801
Podabrus flavicollis LeConte, 1851
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835
Polemius laticornis Say, 1825
Polemius limbatus LeConte, 1851
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mollis Fall, 1936
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) scitula Say, 1825
Rhaxonycha carolina Fabricius, 1801Carolina cantharid
Silis (Silis) spathulata LeConte, 1881

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Connecticut
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)
Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)


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