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Checklist of Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
for Spain (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
671
9195
31277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
667
9176
31220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
634
9058
30977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
410
7414
26661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
118
2863
11756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
105
2499
9599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
17
190
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
7
116
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
10
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Spain
10 Genera with 75 Species
Ancistronycha Märkel, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Armidia Mulsant, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 178321SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Malthinus Latreille, 185216SpeciesTaxom
Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 185410SpeciesTaxom
Podabrus Westwood, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Podistra Motschulsky, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 023SpeciesTaxom
Silis Charpentier, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spain
75 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ancistronycha abdominalis Fabricius, 1798Blue Soldier Beetle
Ancistronycha astur Heyden, 1880
Armidia gracilis Pandelle, 1867
Armidia lohsei Wittmer, 1975
Armidia signata Ahrens, 1814
Armidia unicolor (Dufour, 1851)⇒ Armidia gracilis Pandelle, 1867
Cantharis (Cantharis) annularis Menetriez, 1836
Cantharis (Cantharis) brevicornis Kiesenwetter, 1852
Cantharis (Cantharis) coronata Gyllenhal, 1808
Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947)⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871
Cantharis (Cantharis) flavilabris (Fallen, 1807)⇒ Psalydolytta flavilabris Mäklin, 1875
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) pagana Rosenhauer, 1847
Cantharis (Cantharis) pallida (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Rhagonycha lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) pulicaria Fabricius, 1781
Cantharis (Cantharis) pyrenaea Pic, 1906
Cantharis (Cantharis) reichei Mulsant, 1862
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) tristis Fabricius, 1798
Cantharis (Cantharis) xanthoporpa Kiesenwetter, 1860
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Malthinus (Malthinus) aspoecki Wittmer, 1974
Malthinus (Malthinus) espadanensis Wittmer, 1981
Malthinus (Malthinus) maspalomensis Palm, 1975
Malthinus (Malthinus) neglectus Palm, 1975
Malthinus (Malthinus) nigerrimus Constantin, 1975
Malthinus (Malthinus) nigrescens Palm, 1975
Malthinus balteatus Suffrian, 1851
Malthinus biguttatus Linnaeus, 1758
Malthinus croceicollis Wollaston, 1862
Malthinus depauperatus Wollaston, 1862
Malthinus facialis C. G. Thomson, 1864
Malthinus flaveolus Herbst, 1784
Malthinus glabellus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthinus kiesenwetteri C. N. F. Bri..., 1863
Malthinus mutabilis Wollaston, 1862
Malthinus seriepunctatus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) chelifer Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) espanoli (Wittmer, 1958)⇒ Malthodes tectosagum Pic, 1909
Malthodes (Malthodes) guttifer Allen, 1979
Malthodes (Malthodes) jelineki Svihla, 2002
Malthodes (Malthodes) marginatus Latreille, 1806
Malthodes (Malthodes) modestus Kiesenwetter, 1852
Malthodes (Malthodes) setifer Baudi, 1871
Malthodes (Malthodes) tectosagum Pic, 1909
Malthodes kiesenwetteri Wollaston, 1854
Podabrus (Podabrus) alpinus Paykull, 1798
Podistra (Absidia) rufotestacea Letzner, 1845
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) andalusica Dahlgren, 1975
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) confusa Dahlgren, 1975
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) falcifera Dahlgren, 1972
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) genistae Kiesenwetter, 1865
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) hesperica Baudi, 1859
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) iberica Dahlgren, 1975
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) kantnerorum Svihla, 2005
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) morio Kiesenwetter, 1851
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nevadensis Svihla, 1995
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriceps (Waltl, 1838)⇒ Rhagonycha mollis mollis
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigricollis Motschulsky, 1849
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigripes W. Redtenbacher, 1842
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) opaca Mulsant, 1862
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) patricia Kiesenwetter, 1865
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) plagiella Marseul, 1864
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) querceti Kiesenwetter, 1865
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) translucida Krynicky, 1832
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) varians (Rosenhauer, 1856)⇒ Rhagonycha translucida Krynicky, 1832
Rhagonycha mollis mollis

Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Spain
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
6
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChauliognathinae
LeConte, 1861
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMalthininae
Kiesenwetter, 1852
2
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySilinae
Mulsant, 1862
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)
Cantharidae (Imhoff 1856)


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