Cantharoid beetles

The Cantharoid beetles are a deprecated non-monophyletic taxonomic grouping (formerly superfamily Cantharoidea[2]), whose former members are now mostly within the currently accepted superfamily Elateroidea.

Cantharoid beetles
Photuris lucicrescens[1]
Scientific classification
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Elateroidea

Leach, 1815
Families

10, see text

Families[3]

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References

  1. Cirrus Digital Firefly Photuris lucicrescens
  2. Crowson, R.A. (1972). "A review of the classification of Cantharoidea (Coleoptera), with the definition of two new families, Cneoglossidae and Omethidae". Revista Univ Madr. 21: 35–77.
  3. Sybil P. Parker (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0-07-079031-5.


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