Checklist for Family Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 (Cantharids)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 85
1563
3957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 79
1347
3256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
| 15
111
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles | 6
67
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle | 8
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
8 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Sri Lanka
13 Species | Asiosilis ekisi ♰ Wittmer, 1977 | | | Asiosilis incisa ♰ Champion, 1926 | | | Caccodes extensicornis Wittmer, 1993 | | | Cordylocera metallescens Bourgeois, 1909 | | | Maltypus bibilensis Wittmer, 1973 | | | Maltypus kokagalaensis Wittmer, 1973 | | | Maltypus loebli Wittmer, 1993 | | | Maltypus pidurutalagalanus Wittmer, 1993 | | | Microichthyurus sublateralis Motsch, 1859 | | | Microichthyurus sylvicola Motsch - | | | Rhagonycha xanthochroina Fairmaire, 1884 | | | Silis ekisi | | | Silis incisa (Champion, 1926) | ⇒ Asiosilis incisa Champion, 1926 |
Subnodes of Cantharidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
 | | 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
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