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Checklist of Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
for South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
813
19583
105188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
809
19565
105157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
772
19296
104203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
468
14108
82448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
138
5048
32654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
125
4461
27252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
29
469
3386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
14
299
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
36
263
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
36 Genera with 263 Species
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Asiosilis Wittmer, 197713SpeciesTaxom
Athemus Lewis, 199525SpeciesTaxom
Caccodes Sharp, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 179814SpeciesTaxom
Cordylocera Guérin-Ménév..., 19092SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 01SpeciesTaxom
Falsomalthinus Pic, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Falsopodabrus Pic, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Frostia Fender, 19785SpeciesTaxom
Gallerucocantharis Pic, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Gymnocantharis Wittmer, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Habronychus Wittmer, 20045SpeciesTaxom
Ichthyurus Westwood, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Indopolemius Wittmer, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Kandyosilis Pic, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Laemoglyptus Fairmaire, 09SpeciesTaxom
Leiothorax Wittmer, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Lycocerus Gorham, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 175824SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Maltypus Motschoulsky, 197522SpeciesTaxom
Metacantharis Bourgeois, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Microichthyurus Pic, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Micropodabrus Pic, 200416SpeciesTaxom
Pakabsidia Wittmer, 200614SpeciesTaxom
Paradiscodon Wittmer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Podistra Motschulsky, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Podosilis Wittmer, 19976SpeciesTaxom
Prothemellus Svihla, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Prothemus Champion, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 18849SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Stenothemus Bourgeois, 197416SpeciesTaxom
Themus Schulz, 188947SpeciesTaxom
Walteriella Kazantsev, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
263 Species
Asiosilis basitestacea Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis cochleata Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis ekisi Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis himalaica Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis impressicornis Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis incisa Champion, 1926
Asiosilis infrapunctata Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis kanaraensis Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis manipurensis Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis meridiana Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis staehelini Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis stylifera Wittmer, 1977
Asiosilis wuermlii Wittmer, 1977
Athemus (Andrathemus) bilyi Svihla, 2004
Athemus (Andrathemus) purpurascens Wittmer, 1978
Athemus (Andrathemus) rolciki Svihla, 2004
Athemus (Andrathemus) semiextensus Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Andrathemus) varipubens Wittmer, 1978
Athemus (Athemus) assamensis Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) bhutanensis Wittmer, 1978
Athemus (Athemus) bilamellatus Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) bitinctipennis Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) incisus Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) indentatus Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) kamjeensis Wittmer, 1978
Athemus (Athemus) lineatithorax Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) longicornis Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) magniceps Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) makiharai Wittmer, 1985
Athemus (Athemus) meghalayanus Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) micheli Svihla, 2006
Athemus (Athemus) mimeticus Svihla, 2006
Athemus (Athemus) olivaceus Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) phulchokiensis Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) reductus Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) rotundiphysus Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) striatipennis Wittmer, 1995
Athemus (Athemus) suzukii Wittmer, 1995
Caccodes extensicornis Wittmer, 1993
Cantharis (Cantharis) annularis Menetriez, 1836
Cantharis (Cantharis) figurata Mannerheim, 1843
Cantharis (Cantharis) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) pakistana Wittmer, 1997
Cantharis (Cantharis) paludosa Fallen, 1807
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) quadripunctata O.F. Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) shergaoensis Wittmer, 1989
Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Cordylocera metallescens Bourgeois, 1909
Dichelotarsus cavicollis
Falsomalthinus shillongensis Brancucci, 1982
Falsopodabrus himalaicus Wittmer, 1974
Falsopodabrus kostali Svihla, 2004
Falsopodabrus rolciki Svihla, 2004
Frostia (Frostia) pectinata Wittmer, 1992
Frostia (Frostia) pseudobhutanensis Brancucci, 1984
Frostia (Protomaltypus) ghumensis Wittmer, 1978
Frostia (Protomaltypus) godavariensis Wittmer, 1978
Frostia (Protomaltypus) nepalensis Wittmer, 1978
Gallerucocantharis temporamaculatus Wittmer, 1997
Gallerucocantharis tincticornis Wittmer, 1997
Gymnocantharis himalaica Wittmer, 1979
Habronychus (Habronychus) mixtus (Wittmer, 1993)⇒ Pakabsidia mixtus Wittmer, 1993
Habronychus (Habronychus) quadricollis (Wittmer, 1993)⇒ Pakabsidia quadricollis Wittmer, 1993
Habronychus (Habronychus) semimetallicus (Wittmer, 1997)⇒ Pakabsidia semimetallicus Wittmer, 1997
Habronychus (Habronychus) sikkimensis (Wittmer, 1997)⇒ Pakabsidia sikkimensis Wittmer, 1997
Habronychus (Habronychus) zdeneki Svihla, 2004
Ichthyurus silentvalleyensis Mathew & Rao, 1986
Kandyosilis carinata Wittmer, 1989
Kandyosilis shimomurai Wittmer, 1995
Kandyosilis sikkimensis Wittmer, 1989
Kandyosilis tigerhillensis Wittmer, 1995
Laemoglyptus bhutanensis Å vihla & Ko..., 2012
Laemoglyptus bilyi Å vihla & Ko..., 2012
Laemoglyptus bomfordi Fairmaire, 1897
Laemoglyptus chimakothiensis Å vihla & Ko..., 2012
Laemoglyptus himalayanus
Laemoglyptus hispidus Å vihla & Ko..., 2012
Laemoglyptus kopetzi Kazantsev, 2009
Laemoglyptus vicinus Pic, 1921
Laemoglyptus wittmeri
Leiothorax kashmirensis Wittmer, 1978
Leiothorax kopetzi Svihla, 2004
Lycocerus brancuccii Svihla, 2004
Lycocerus caliginosus Gorham, 1889
Lycocerus dimorphus Svihla, 2004
Lycocerus serricornis Gorham, 1889
Malthinus (Indomalthinus) bengalensis Brancucci, 1978
Malthinus (Indomalthinus) bhaktai Brancucci, 1978
Malthinus (Indomalthinus) coxalis Wittmer & Br..., 1978
Malthinus (Indomalthinus) schmidi Brancucci, 1983
Malthinus (Indomalthinus) tantricus Wittmer & Br..., 1978
Malthinus (Malthinus) baroniurbani Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) basantapurensis Wittmer, 1984
Malthinus (Malthinus) bhaumiki Wittmer, 1978
Malthinus (Malthinus) brunneomarginatus Wittmer, 1978
Malthinus (Malthinus) brunneus Wittmer, 1984
Malthinus (Malthinus) crassifemur Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) dentatofemoralis Wittmer, 1987
Malthinus (Malthinus) dentipes Wittmer, 1979
Malthinus (Malthinus) gyalpo Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) kaschmirensis Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) langtangensis Wittmer, 1993
Malthinus (Malthinus) lopchuensis Wittmer, 1978
Malthinus (Malthinus) manaliensis Wittmer, 1995
Malthinus (Malthinus) paulocrassus Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) ramamensis Wittmer, 1978
Malthinus (Malthinus) stemmleri Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) swatensis Wittmer, 1987
Malthinus (Malthinus) vonschulthessi Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus biguttatus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthodes (Malthodes) marginatus Latreille, 1806
Malthodes oregonus Fender, 1943
Maltypus bengalicus Wittmer, 1978
Maltypus bhutanensis Wittmer, 1975
Maltypus bibilensis Wittmer, 1973
Maltypus chanakhae Wittmer, 1975
Maltypus circularis Wittmer, 1995
Maltypus compressus Wittmer, 1995
Maltypus dilatatus Wittmer, 1984
Maltypus globulosus Wittmer, 1995
Maltypus holzschuhi Wittmer, 1984
Maltypus kamjeensis Wittmer, 1975
Maltypus kokagalaensis Wittmer, 1973
Maltypus kugleri Wittmer, 1975
Maltypus loebli Wittmer, 1993
Maltypus meghalayanus Wittmer, 1984
Maltypus ovalis Wittmer, 1984
Maltypus papunensis Wittmer, 1984
Maltypus pidurutalagalanus Wittmer, 1993
Maltypus pulchoki Wittmer, 1984
Maltypus spinosus Wittmer, 1992
Maltypus tongsae Wittmer, 1975
Maltypus torsae Wittmer, 1975
Metacantharis wittmeri Svihla, 1992
Microichthyurus sublateralis Motsch, 1859
Microichthyurus sylvicola Motsch -
Micropodabrus albovarius Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus arunensis Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus azureus Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus diffusus Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus fumidiformis Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus gyalpo Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus jhumlaensis Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus kamengensis Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus longicollis Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus pallidulus Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus parallelus Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus rufolineatus Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus subalbus Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus sublineolatus Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus tigrinus Wittmer, 1983
Micropodabrus tryznai Svihla, 2004
Pakabsidia brancuccii Kopetz, 2006
Pakabsidia brevipennis Svihla, 2004
Pakabsidia himachalica Wittmer, 1997
Pakabsidia kaganensis Wittmer, 1981
Pakabsidia kuluana Wittmer, 1979
Pakabsidia mixtus Wittmer, 1993
Pakabsidia quadricollis Wittmer, 1993
Pakabsidia schmidti Kopetz, 2006
Pakabsidia semimetallicus Wittmer, 1997
Pakabsidia sikkimensis Wittmer, 1997
Pakabsidia svihlai Kopetz, 2006
Pakabsidia testaceitincta Wittmer, 1979
Pakabsidia thomasi Wittmer, 1981
Pakabsidia weigeli Kopetz, 2006
Paradiscodon gohrami Pic, 1906
Podabrus (Podabrus) alpinus Paykull, 1798
Podabrus (Podabrus) himalaicus Wittmer, 1965
Podistra (Absidia) rufotestacea Letzner, 1845
Podistra (Absidia) schoenherri Dejean, 1836
Podistra longicornis Wittmer, 1978
Podistra nepalensis Wittmer, 1981
Podosilis afghana Wittmer, 1978
Podosilis bicoloriceps Wittmer, 1997
Podosilis goaensis Wittmer, 1997
Podosilis madrasica Wittmer, 1997
Podosilis minuteexcavata Wittmer, 1997
Podosilis similis Wittmer, 1997
Prothemellus kunarensis Wittmer, 1997
Prothemus shillongensis Wittmer, 1981
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) atra (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Rhagonycha elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) bomdiensis Wittmer, 1989
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) manipurensis Wittmer, 1989
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) meghalayana Wittmer, 1989
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758
Rhagonycha xanthochroina Fairmaire, 1884
Silis (Silis) lutea LeConte, 1853
Silis ekisi
Silis incisa (Champion, 1926)⇒ Asiosilis incisa Champion, 1926
Stenothemus andreasi Svihla, 2006
Stenothemus angulatus Wittmer, 1974
Stenothemus annapurnensis Svihla, 2006
Stenothemus bourgeoisi Wittmer, 1974
Stenothemus dentatus Wittmer, 1974
Stenothemus expansus Wittmer, 1974
Stenothemus ganeshai Svihla, 2004
Stenothemus holosericus Svihla, 2005
Stenothemus martensi Wittmer, 1979
Stenothemus minutus Wittmer, 1974
Stenothemus nepalensis Wittmer, 1974
Stenothemus orbiculatus Svihla, 2005
Stenothemus robustus Wittmer, 1974
Stenothemus separatus Wittmer, 1974
Stenothemus subnitidus Svihla, 2005
Stenothemus volaticomimus Wittmer, 1974
Themus (Haplothemus) assamensis Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Haplothemus) bagmatiensis Wittmer, 1995
Themus (Haplothemus) barclayi Svihla, 2006
Themus (Haplothemus) bicoloriceps Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Haplothemus) bidentatus Wittmer, 1997
Themus (Haplothemus) bilyi Wittmer, 1993
Themus (Haplothemus) cultellatus Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Haplothemus) dhaulagiriensis Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Haplothemus) excavatus Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Haplothemus) gnatongensis Wittmer, 1981
Themus (Haplothemus) gracilimimus Wittmer, 1983
Themus (Haplothemus) hartmanni Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Haplothemus) jaegeri Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Haplothemus) kolibaci Wittmer, 1997
Themus (Haplothemus) kopetzi Svihla, 2006
Themus (Haplothemus) makiharai Wittmer, 1983
Themus (Haplothemus) obscurior Wittmer, 1981
Themus (Haplothemus) pokaliensis Wittmer, 1983
Themus (Haplothemus) probsti Wittmer, 1993
Themus (Haplothemus) recurvus Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Haplothemus) reflexus Wittmer, 1995
Themus (Haplothemus) schawalleri Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Haplothemus) schmidti Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Haplothemus) tigerensis Wittmer, 1987
Themus (Themus) chatengensis Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Themus) dhudkundensis Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Themus) dolphukangensis Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Themus) kabakovi Wittmer, 1979
Themus (Themus) kamengensis Wittmer, 1983
Themus (Themus) kerstinae Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Themus) kumaonensis Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Themus) lahoulensis Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Themus) manipurensis Wittmer, 1983
Themus (Themus) meghalayanus Wittmer, 1983
Themus (Themus) menieri Wittmer, 1981
Themus (Themus) namnasae Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Themus) paulometallicus Wittmer, 1995
Themus (Themus) pindaraemimus Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Themus) robustus Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Themus) safedkohensis Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Themus) saipalensis Kopetz, 2004
Themus (Themus) shillongensis Wittmer, 1983
Themus (Themus) tabulatus Wittmer, 1973
Themus (Themus) thudamensis Wittmer, 1981
Themus (Tryblius) separandus Wittmer, 1975
Themus chalybeipennis Gorham, 1889
Themus khasianus Gorham, 1889
Walteriella tryznai Svihla, 2004

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in South Asia
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
22
173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
6
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
6
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)
Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)


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