Pacificanthia

Pacificanthia
Pacificanthia consors
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Cantharidae
Tribe:	Cantharini
Genus:	Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 2001

Pacificanthia is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are at least four described species in Pacificanthia. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These four species belong to the genus Pacificanthia:

• Pacificanthia consors (LeConte, 1851)
• Pacificanthia curtisi (Kirby, 1837)
• Pacificanthia downiei Kazantsev, 2001
• Pacificanthia rotundicollis (Say, 1825)

Further reading

• Kazantsev, Sergey (2001). "New cantharid genus from North America and Far East Asia (Coleoptera: Cantharidae)". Elytron. 15: 43–48. ISSN   0214-1353.
• Pelletier, G.; Hébert, C. (2014). "The Cantharidae of Eastern Canada and Northeastern United States". Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification. 25: 1–246. doi: 10.3752/cjai.2014.25 .
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN   978-8788757675.