Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae
Alternative spelling: Malthodinae
Full reference: A. G. Böving and F. C. Craighead. 1931. An illustrated synopsis of the principal larval forms of the order Coleoptera. Entomologica Americana (New Series) 11:1-351
Parent taxon: Malthininae according to F. Fanti 2025
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Böving and Craighead 1931, Fanti 2017, Fanti 2017, Fanti 2018, Fanti 2019, Fanti 2019, Fanti 2021, Fanti and Damgaard 2018, Fanti and Pankowski 2018, Fanti and Pankowski 2024, Fanti and Sontag 2019, Fanti and Vitali 2017, Hsiao et al. 2016, Kazantsev 2013, Kazantsev 2021, Kupryjanowicz and Fanti 2019, Pankowski and Fanti 2022, Pankowski and Fanti 2023, Pankowski and Fanti 2024, Parisi and Fanti 2019, Parisi and Fanti 2020 and Parisi and Fanti 2024
Sister taxa: Archaeomalthodes, Kuskaella, Malchinini, Malthinini, Mimoplatycini, Nothotytthonychini
Subtaxa: Malthodes
Type: Malthodes
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