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Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
7483
24197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
563
7468
24174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
7367
23955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
352
5928
20399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
95
2072
8420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
87
1832
6897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
161
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
6
90
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
11
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greece
11 Genera with 89 Species
Ancistronycha Märkel, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Armidia Mulsant, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 178320SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1853Soldier Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Cordicantharis Svihla, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerus Evans, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 190117SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 185122SpeciesTaxom
Metacantharis Bourgeois, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 189115SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
89 Species
Ancistronycha occipitalis Rosenhauer, 1847
Armidia nobilissima Reitter, 1884
Armidia signata Ahrens, 1814
Cantharis (Cantharis) annularis Menetriez, 1836
Cantharis (Cantharis) cretica Wittmer, 1971
Cantharis (Cantharis) dahlgreni (Wittmer, 1984)⇒ Cantharis terminata Faldermann, 1835
Cantharis (Cantharis) flavilabris (Fallen, 1807)⇒ Psalydolytta flavilabris Mäklin, 1875
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) liburnica Depoli, 1912
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) pagana Rosenhauer, 1847
Cantharis (Cantharis) paradoxa (Hicker, 1960)⇒ Cantharis paludosa Fallen, 1807
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) quadripunctata O.F. Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) smyrnensis Marseul, 1864
Cantharis (Cantharis) terminata Faldermann, 1835
Cantharis (Cantharis) versicolor Baudi di Selve, 1872
Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis bilineata (Say, 1823)⇒ Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Chauliognathus scutellaris LeConte, 1853
Cordicantharis longicollis Kiesenwetter, 1859
Macrocerus carinicollis J. Weise, 1895
Macrocerus sinuatocollis Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthinus (Malthinus) aetolicus Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) complexus Wittmer, 1993
Malthinus (Malthinus) danielssoni Wittmer, 1995
Malthinus (Malthinus) emboeicus Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) forcepiformis Wittmer, 1978
Malthinus (Malthinus) ganglbaueri Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) graecus Wittmer, 1986
Malthinus (Malthinus) ilisicus Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) lasithiensis Wittmer, 1975
Malthinus (Malthinus) malkini Wittmer, 1986
Malthinus (Malthinus) olympiacus Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) panachaicus Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) parallelus Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) parnassicus Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) schoeni Svihla, 2002
Malthinus balteatus Suffrian, 1851
Malthinus ionicus Pic, 1901
Malthodes (Malthodes) allenspachi Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes (Malthodes) angulipygus Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes (Malthodes) bosnicus Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes (Malthodes) creticus Kiesenwetter, 1859
Malthodes (Malthodes) curvifurca Hicker, 1955
Malthodes (Malthodes) delmastroi Svihla, 2005
Malthodes (Malthodes) hellenicus Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes (Malthodes) holtzi Pic, 1904
Malthodes (Malthodes) insulcatus Pic, 1903
Malthodes (Malthodes) koestlini Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes (Malthodes) lautus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) nigerrimus Pic, 1903
Malthodes (Malthodes) pseudoparthenias Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes (Malthodes) rhadamantys Svihla, 1983
Malthodes (Malthodes) schatzmayri Wittmer, 1935
Malthodes (Malthodes) sedileformis Wittmer, 1993
Malthodes (Malthodes) sporadicus Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes (Malthodes) stanislavi Å vihla, 2004
Malthodes (Malthodes) taygetanus Svihla, 1983
Malthodes (Malthodes) wewalkai Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes (Malthodes) zacynthius Wittmer, 1980
Malthodes parvulus LeConte, 1851
Metacantharis clypeata Illiger, 1798
Metacantharis katarensis Dahlgren, 1985
Metacantharis peloponnesica Wittmer, 1974
Podabrus brevicollis Fall, 1928
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) chironi Svihla, 2006
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) corcyrea Pic, 1901
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) femoralis Brullé, 1832
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) kefallinica Dahlgren, 1975
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) monticola Dahlgren, 1985
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigritarsis Brullé, 1832
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) parnassica Svihla, 2006
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) similata Dahlgren, 1976
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) translucida Krynicky, 1832
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) viduata Kuester, 1854
Rhagonycha signicollis (Rey, 1891)⇒ Rhagonycha nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Greece
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
7
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
3
41
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