Cratosilis

Cratosilis is a genus of soldier beetle belonging to the family Cantharidae.^[1]

Cratosilis
Cratosilis denticollis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Cantharidae
Genus:	Cratosilis Motschulsky, 1860

Cratosilis include species with a radical metamorphosis and distinctive larval, pupal, and adult stages (Holometabola) during development. Larvae are radically different from the adults in their structure and behaviour.

List of species

• Cratosilis denticollis (Schummel 1844)
• Cratosilis distinguenda (Baudi 1859)
• Cratosilis laeta (Fabricius 1792)
• Cratosilis sicula (Marseul 1864)
• Cratosilis theresae Pic 1901