Soldier Beetle

Soldier Beetle

Chauliognathus sp.
Soldier Beetle
Georgetown, South Carolina
:Animalia
:Arthropoda
:Insecta
:Coleoptera
:Polyphaga
:Elateriformia
:Cantharoidea
:Cantharidae
Genera
Chauliognathus
Silis
Cantharis
Podabrus
Malthodes
and more
The soldier beetles, or Cantharidae are relatively soft-bodied, straight sided beetles, closely related to the Lampyridae or firefly family. Some are important predators of aphids during their brief adulthood.

See also

  • Spanish fly is sometimes referred to as cantharides but is in a different beetle family.

 

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