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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
418
3118
6632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
3114
6629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3039
6481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
2574
5545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
87
822
1403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
80
711
1112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
84
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
49
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kentucky
9 Genera with 14 Species
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ditemnus LeConte, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Trypherus LeConte, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky
14 Species
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Cantharis lecontei Fall, 1936
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Dichelotarsus scaber LeConte, 1861
Ditemnus bidentatus Say, 1825
Malthodes curvatus LeConte, 1881
Podabrus brunnicollis Fabricius, 1801
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) excavata LeConte, 1851
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) scitula Say, 1825
Trypherus latipennis Germar, 1824

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Kentucky
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)
Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)


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