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Species Pacificanthia rotundicollis

Cerambycidae ? - Pacificanthia rotundicollis

Cantharidae ? - Pacificanthia rotundicollis

Coleoptera. Cantharidae. Pacificanthia? - Pacificanthia rotundicollis

Red Head and Red Neck Soldier Beetle - Dorsal - Pacificanthia rotundicollis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Elateriformia)

Superfamily Elateroidea

Family Cantharidae (Soldier Beetles)

Subfamily Cantharinae

Tribe Cantharini

Genus Pacificanthia

Species rotundicollis (Pacificanthia rotundicollis)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Cantharis rotundicollis

Explanation of Names

Pacificanthia rotundicollis (Say 1825)

Species epithet refers to the rounded apex of the pronotum

Size

12-14 mm(1)

Range

e. NA (NS-ON-MN to NC & IN-IL)(1)

See Also

Podabrus tomentosus

Works Cited

1.	The Cantharidae of Eastern Canada and Northeastern United States Pelletier G., Hébert C. 2014. Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification 25.

Contributed by tom murray on 26 August, 2007 - 2:45pm
Additional contributions by john and jane balaban, Joshua Stuart Rose, v belov
Last updated 19 June, 2023 - 2:54pm

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