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Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
70
1885
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
66
1727
4273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
167
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
119
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
13
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
13 Genera with 48 Species
Caccodes Sharp, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1877Soldier Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Daiphron Gorham, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Discodon Gorham, 201514SpeciesTaxom
Lobetus Kiesenwetter, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Macromalthinus Pic, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Malthesis Motschulsky, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Malthoichthyurus Pic, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Maronius Gorham, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Peltariosilis Wittmer, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Pygodiscodon Wittmer, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 20177SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
48 Species
Chauliognathus angustior Pic, 1947
Chauliognathus brunneobivittatus Pic, 1938
Chauliognathus flavolineatus Pic, 1947
Chauliognathus forestierensis Pic, 1930
Chauliognathus hickeri Pic, 1926
Chauliognathus longiceps Pic, 1947
Chauliognathus reductipennis Pic, 1927
Chauliognathus subsericeus Pic, 1937
Chauliognathus sulphureus Waterhouse, 1877
Daiphron abrahami Pic, 1927
Discodon arcuatum Constantin, 2015
Discodon brulei Constantin, 2015
Discodon dalensi Constantin, 2015
Discodon dichromum Fauvel, 1861
Discodon francillonnei Constantin, 2015
Discodon itoupense Constantin, 2015
Discodon mantillerii Constantin, 2015
Discodon maroninum Pic, 1930
Discodon montis Constantin, 2015
Discodon pascali Constantin, 2015
Discodon platycorne Constantin, 2015
Discodon surinamense Pic, 1906
Discodon touroulti Constantin, 2015
Discodon yvineci Constantin, 2015
Lobetus lemoulti Pic, 1913
Macromalthinus maximiceps Pic, 1919
Macromalthinus santaremensis Brancucci, 1981
Malthesis brunneonotaticeps Pic, 1917
Malthesis kouranus Pic, 1947
Malthesis mitarakaensis Constantin, 2016
Malthoichthyurus guyanensis Constantin, 2016
Maronius mitarakaensis Constantin, 2016
Peltariosilis lamellata Constantin, 2017
Peltariosilis mitarakaemontis Constantin, 2017
Polemius costatulus Constantin, 2017
Polemius humeralis Pic, 1909
Polemius robini Constantin, 2017
Polemius similis Constantin, 2017
Pygodiscodon apicicornis Pic, 1910
Pygodiscodon monoceros Biffi & Cons..., 2018
Pygodiscodon touroulti Constantin, 2010
Silis barticana Pic, 1908
Silis brulei Constantin, 2017
Silis dalensi Constantin, 2017
Silis longispina Pic, 1909
Silis mitarakaensis Constantin, 2017
Silis roseicollis Constantin, 2017
Silis spinifera Constantin, 2017

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in French Guiana
SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
7
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
4
28
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