Tribe Cantharini Imhoff 1856 (soldier beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae

Parent taxon: Cantharinae according to S. V. Kazantsev and E. E. Perkovsky 2026

See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Bramanti and Fanti 2022, Ellenberger and Fanti 2019, Fanti 2017, Fanti 2017, Fanti 2017, Fanti 2021, Fanti 2021, Fanti 2025, Fanti 2025, Fanti and Damgaard 2018, Fanti et al. 2018, Fanti and Damgaard 2019, Fanti and Damgaard 2020, Fanti and Ellenberger 2016, Fanti and Ellenberger 2018, Fanti and Müller 2022, Fanti and Pankowski 2018, Fanti and Pankowski 2020, Fanti and Pankowski 2023, Fanti and Poschmann 2019, Kazantsev 2020, Kazantsev and Perkovsky 2025, Kupryjanowicz and Fanti 2019, Kuśka 1992, Pankowski and Fanti 2023, Peris and Fanti 2018, Poinar and Fanti 2016 and Qu et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Brevipterus, Cacomorphocerini, Cnathrion, Podabrini

Subtaxa: Arturmiles Atalantycha Burmomiles Cantharis Elektrokleinia Groehnionycha Hukawngichthyurus Juratelacrima Lycocerus Molliberus Palmnickeneoceras Podistra Poinarelektronmiles Rhagonycha Sanaungulus Sanaungulus undecimus Sucinorhagonycha Themus Vitalfranzius

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Type: Cantharis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

• Miocene of China (4), Croatia (1), Germany (2), Romania (1)

• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (6)

• Eocene of Lithuania (2), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (7), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (12), Spain (1)

Total: 51 collections including 153 occurrences

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