AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
86
899
1763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
81
789
1442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
16
80
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
51
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iowa
10 Genera with 14 Species
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Belotus Gorham, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Trypherus LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
14 Species
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Belotus abdominalis LeConte, 1851
Cantharis lecontei Fall, 1936
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Dichelotarsus piniphilus Eschscholtz, 1830
Malthodes curvatus LeConte, 1881
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Podabrus tomentosus Say, 1825
Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mollis Fall, 1936
Rhaxonycha carolina Fabricius, 1801Carolina cantharid
Trypherus latipennis Germar, 1824

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Iowa
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
1
1
Genus
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