Species list, Checklist of Family Cantharidae (Cantharids) for Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)

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Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	271 1469 2337	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	271 1469 2337	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	253 1436 2291	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	194 1288 2132	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	68 724 1234	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886 Polyphags	62 624 1049	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Elateriformia Crowson, 1960	11 47 103	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Elateroidea Leach, 1815 Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles	4 14 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Melbourne
2 Genera with 3 Species

Cantharis Linnaeus, 1774		1	Species	Taxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1801	Soldier Beetle	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Melbourne
3 Species

Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774	Cantharid beetle
Chauliognathus kershawi Lea, 1909
Chauliognathus lugubris Fabricius, 1801	Green soldier beetle

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Melbourne

Subfamily	Cantharinae Imhoff, 1856	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Chauliognathinae LeConte, 1861	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom

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