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Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
343
5723
13134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
82
1759
3591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
70
1501
2877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
12
118
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
49
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
5
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
5 Genera with 3 Species
Afronycha Wittmer, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Prosthaptus Gorham, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Silidius Gorham, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
3 Species
Cantharis bilineata (Say, 1823)⇒ Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832
Prosthaptus zululandicus Wittmer, 1997
Silis (Silis) difficilis LeConte, 1850

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDysmorphocerinae
Brancucci, 1980
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
2
1
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