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Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region Southern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
553
6262
15077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
551
6258
15073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
526
6143
14753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
372
5224
12857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
103
1486
3685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
96
1311
2877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
19
168
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
8
100
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
13
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Ontario
13 Genera with 59 Species
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 183710SpeciesTaxom
Ditemnus LeConte, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 183511SpeciesTaxom
Polemius LeConte, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 188114SpeciesTaxom
Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Trypherus LeConte, 19601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Ontario
59 Species
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Atalantycha neglecta Fall, 1919
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Cantharis tuberculata (LeConte, 1851)⇒ Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Chauliognathus marginatus Fabricius, 1775Margined Leatherwing
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Goldenrod soldier beetle
Dichelotarsus (Dichelotarsus) flavimanus Motschulsky, 1860
Dichelotarsus extremus LeConte, 1881
Dichelotarsus fumiganus Green, 1948
Dichelotarsus laevicollis Kirby, 1837
Dichelotarsus limbellus LeConte, 1881
Dichelotarsus lygarius Fender, 1962
Dichelotarsus piniphilus Eschscholtz, 1830
Dichelotarsus puberulus LeConte, 1850
Dichelotarsus punctatus LeConte, 1850
Dichelotarsus puncticollis Kirby, 1837
Ditemnus latilobus Blatchley, 1910
Malthodes (Malthodes) pumilus Brebisson, 1835
Malthodes fragilis LeConte, 1851
Malthodes parvulus LeConte, 1851
Pacificanthia curtisi Kirby, 1837
Pacificanthia rotundicollis Say, 1825Brown Leatherwing Beetle
Podabrus basilaris Say, 1823
Podabrus brevicollis Fall, 1928
Podabrus diadema Fabricius, 1798
Podabrus dreisbachi Green, 1948
Podabrus flavicollis LeConte, 1851
Podabrus intrusus Green, 1947
Podabrus modestus Say, 1823
Podabrus planulus Green, 1947
Podabrus rugosulus LeConte, 1850Wrinkled Soldier Beetle
Podabrus tomentosus Say, 1825
Podabrus tricostatus Say, 1835
Polemius canadensis Brown, 1940
Polemius laticornis Say, 1825
Polemius limbatus LeConte, 1851
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriceps (Waltl, 1838)⇒ Rhagonycha mollis mollis
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) fraxini Say, 1823
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) hirticula Green, 1941
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) imbecillis LeConte, 1851
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) lineola Fabricius, 1792
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mandibularis Kirby, 1837
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mollis Fall, 1936
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) oriflava LeConte, 1874
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) recta Melsheimer, 1846
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) scitula Say, 1825
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) tantilla LeConte, 1881
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) tenuis Green, 1941
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) walshi LeConte, 1881
Rhaxonycha bilobata McKey Fender, 1949
Rhaxonycha carolina Fabricius, 1801Carolina cantharid
Silis (Silis) difficilis LeConte, 1850
Silis (Silis) percomis Say, 1835
Trypherus frisoni Fender, 1960

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Southern Ontario
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
7
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
3
6
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