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Checklist for Tribe Cantharini Imhoff, 1856
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
498
13287
62755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
137
4461
21671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
120
4009
18605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
23
393
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
9
228
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCantharidae
Imhoff, 1856
Cantharids, Leatherwings, Sailor beetles, Soldier beetle
25
204
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCantharinae
Imhoff, 1856
15
108
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCantharini
Imhoff, 1856
11
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
11 Genera with 96 Species
Ancistronycha Märkel, 17987SpeciesTaxom
Armidia Mulsant, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Atalantycha Kazantsev, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 179044SpeciesTaxom
Cratosilis Motschulsky, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Metacantharis Bourgeois, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Podistra Motschulsky, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoabsidia Wittmer, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 193930SpeciesTaxom
Telephorus Schaeffer, 1766
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
96 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ancistronycha abdominalis Fabricius, 1798Blue Soldier Beetle
Ancistronycha cyanipennis Faldermann, 1835
Ancistronycha cyannipennis (Bach, 1854)⇒ Ancistronycha abdominalis Fabricius, 1798
Ancistronycha erichsonii Bach, 1854
Ancistronycha erichsonii erichsonii Bach, 1854
Ancistronycha tigurina Dietrich, 1857
Ancistronycha violacea (Paykull, 1798)⇒ Ancistronycha cyanipennis Faldermann, 1835
Armidia gracilis Pandelle, 1867
Armidia signata Ahrens, 1814
Armidia unicolor (Dufour, 1851)⇒ Armidia gracilis Pandelle, 1867
Atalantycha bilineata Say, 1832Two-lined Leather-wing Beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) annularis Menetriez, 1836
Cantharis (Cantharis) brevicornis Kiesenwetter, 1852
Cantharis (Cantharis) cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cantharis (Cantharis) cryptica (Ashe, 1947)⇒ Cantharis cornix Abeille de P..., 1869
Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871
Cantharis (Cantharis) figurata Mannerheim, 1843
Cantharis (Cantharis) flavilabris (Fallen, 1807)⇒ Psalydolytta flavilabris Mäklin, 1875
Cantharis (Cantharis) fulvicollis (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Anogcodes fulvicollis Scopoli, 1763
Cantharis (Cantharis) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Psalydolytta fusca Olivier, 1795
Cantharis (Cantharis) inculta Géné, 1839
Cantharis (Cantharis) kervillei Pic, 1932
Cantharis (Cantharis) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) liburnica Depoli, 1912
Cantharis (Cantharis) livida Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) longicollis (Kiesenwetter, 1859)⇒ Chauliognathus longicollis Eschsch, 1822
Cantharis (Cantharis) montana Stierlin, 1889
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigra De Geer, 1774Cantharid beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) nigricans Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cantharis) ochreata Reiche, 1878
Cantharis (Cantharis) pagana Rosenhauer, 1847
Cantharis (Cantharis) pallida (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Rhagonycha lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Cantharis (Cantharis) paludosa Fallen, 1807
Cantharis (Cantharis) paradoxa (Hicker, 1960)⇒ Cantharis paludosa Fallen, 1807
Cantharis (Cantharis) pellucida Fabricius, 1792
Cantharis (Cantharis) praecox Géné, 1836
Cantharis (Cantharis) pulicaria Fabricius, 1781
Cantharis (Cantharis) pyrenaea Pic, 1906
Cantharis (Cantharis) quadripunctata O.F. Mueller, 1776
Cantharis (Cantharis) rufa Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Cantharis (Cantharis) rustica Fallen, 1807Soldier beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) terminata Faldermann, 1835
Cantharis (Cantharis) tristis Fabricius, 1798
Cantharis (Cantharis) xanthoporpa Kiesenwetter, 1860
Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) gemina Dahlgren, 1974
Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) pagana Rosenhauer, 1847
Cantharis agrestis (Fall, 1901)⇒ Lytta agrestis Fall, 1901
Cantharis brevicollis Paykull, 1798
Cantharis coccinea Schaller, 1783
Cantharis fibulata Maerkel, 1852
Cantharis nigrans (Mäklin, 1875)⇒ Epicauta nigrans Mäklin, 1875
Cantharis pilipes (Mäklin, 1875)⇒ Psalydolytta pilipes Mäklin, 1875
Cantharis thoracica (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Cantharis nigra De Geer, 1774
Cratosilis denticollis Schummel, 1844
Cratosilis distinguenda Baudi di Selve, 1859
Cratosilis laeta Fabricius, 1792
Metacantharis clypeata Illiger, 1798
Metacantharis discoidea Ahrens, 1812
Pacificanthia rotundicollis Say, 1825Brown Leatherwing Beetle
Podistra (Absidia) rufotestacea Letzner, 1845
Podistra (Absidia) schoenherri Dejean, 1836
Podistra (Hemipodistra) birnbacheri Krauss, 1894
Podistra (Hemipodistra) rupicola Kiesenwetter, 1863
Podistra (Pseudoabsidia) prolixa Maerkel, 1852
Pseudoabsidia corinthiaca Wittmer, 1973
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) atra (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Rhagonycha elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) chlorotica Géné, 1839
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) confusa Dahlgren, 1975
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) elongata Fallen, 1807
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) femoralis Brullé, 1832
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fuscitibia Rey, 1891
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) gallica Pic, 1923
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) improvisa (Dahlgren, 1976)⇒ Rhagonycha fuscitibia Rey, 1891
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) interposita Dahlgren, 1978
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) interpositus Dahlgren, 1978
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lignosa O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) limbata (C. G. Thomson, 1864)⇒ Rhagonycha nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) lutea O.F. Müller, 1764
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) maculicollis Märkel, 1851
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) meridionalis Dahlgren, 1975
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) morio Kiesenwetter, 1851
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriceps (Waltl, 1838)⇒ Rhagonycha mollis mollis
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigripes W. Redtenbacher, 1842
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nigriventris Motschulsky, 1860
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) pedemontana Baudi, 1871
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) rorida Kiesenwetter, 1867
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) testacea Linnaeus, 1758
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) translucida Krynicky, 1832
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) excavata LeConte, 1851
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) imbecillis LeConte, 1851
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) mandibularis Kirby, 1837
Rhagonycha mollis mollis
Rhagonycha (Spartiolepta) recta Melsheimer, 1846
Rhagonycha micans L. Piton, 1939


Links, sources and further information
Cantharini at artfakta.se
Cantharini at dyntaxa.se
Cantharini at itis.gov