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Cantharinae
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Cantharinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are at least 200 described species in Cantharinae.[1][2]

Taxonomic note
  • Lawrence and Newton (1995) give the authorship of this subfamily as Imhoff, 1856 (1815).[2]

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Tribes and genera

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Two tribes are accepted:

Cantharini

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Rhaxonycha carolina
  • Absidiella Wittmer, 1972
  • Ancistronycha Märkel, 1852
  • Atalantycha Kazantsev, 2005
  • Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758
  • Cultellunguis McKey-Fender, 1950
  • Cyrtomoptera Motschulsky, 1860
  • Hemipodistra Ganglbauer, 1922
  • Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 2001
  • Pseudoabsidia Wittmer, 1969
  • Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1830
  • Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 1860
  • Burmomiles Fanti et al. 2018 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
  • Elektrokleinia Ellenberger & Fanti, 2019 Burmese amber Myanmar, Cenomanian
  • Myamalycocerus Fanti and Ellenberger 2016 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
  • Molliberus Peris and Fanti 2018 Spanish amber, Albian
  • Ornatomalthinus Poinar and Fanti 2016 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian (Subsequently suggested to belong to Silinae)
  • Sanaungulus Fanti et al. 2018 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian

Podabrini

Auth.: Gistel, 1856[3]

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Podabrus tricostatus
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Stenothemus cou (possibly a synonym of Falsopodabrus)[4]
  • Asiopodabrus Wittmer, 1982
  • Cephalomalthinus Pic, 1921
  • Dichelotarsus Motschulsky, 1859
  • Falsopodabrus Pic, 1927
  • Fissopodabrus Pic, 1927
  • Hatchiana Fender, 1966
  • Kandyosilis Pic, 1929
  • Micropodabrus Pic, 1920
  • Podabrus Westwood, 1838
  • Stenopodabrus Nakane, 1992

†Cacomorphocerini

Auth: Fanti and Kupryjanowicz 2018, all known members originate from the Eocene aged Baltic amber

  • Cacomorphocerus Schaufuss 1891
  • Eridanula Fanti and Damgaard 2018
  • Noergaardia Fanti and Damgaard 2018
  • Sucinocantharis Kuśka and Kania 2010
  • Sucinorhagonycha Kuska 1996

Incertae sedis

Katyacantharis Kazantsev and Perkovsky 2019, Agdzhakend amber, Azerbaijan, Cenomanian

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