Pacificanthia Explained

Pacificanthia is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are at least four described species in Pacificanthia.

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

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