List of Cantharidae genera

These 115 genera belong to the family Cantharidae, soldier beetles. There are at least 1,300 described species in Cantharidae.

Cantharidae genera
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net
 * Absidia Mulsant, 1863 g
 * Absidiella Wittmer, 1972 i g
 * Afronycha Wittmer, 1949 g
 * Ancistronycha Märkel, 1852 i g
 * Armidia Mulsant, 1862 g
 * Asilis Broun, 1893 g
 * Asiopodabrus g
 * Asiosilis Wittmer, 1977 g
 * Atalantycha Kazantsev, 2005 i g b
 * Athemus Lewis, 1895 g
 * Bactrocantharis
 * Belotus Gorham, 1881 i g b
 * Bisadia Wittmer, 1972 g
 * Boveycantharis Wittmer, 1969 g
 * Caccodes Sharp, 1885 i c g b
 * Cacomorphocerus Schaufuss, 1891 g
 * Callosonotatum Pic, 1945 g
 * Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758 i b
 * Cantharomorphus Fiori, 1914 g
 * Chauliognathus Hentz, 1830 i c g b
 * Compsonycha
 * Cordicantharis Svihla, 1999 g
 * Cordylocera Guérin-Ménéville, 1838 g
 * Cordylocerellus Wittmer, 1969 g
 * Cratosilis Motschulsky, 1860 g
 * Cultellunguis McKey-Fender, 1950 i g b
 * Curticantharis Zhang, 1989 g
 * Cyrtomoptera Motschulsky, 1860 i g b
 * Daiphron Gorham, 1881 g
 * Dichelotarsus Motschoulsky, 1859 g b
 * Discodon Gorham, 1881 i g b
 * Ditemnus LeConte, 1861 g b
 * Electronycha Kazantsev, 2013 g
 * Electrosilis Kazantsev, 2013 g
 * Falsomalthinus Pic, 1924 g
 * Falsomalthodes Pic, 1924 g
 * Falsopodabrus Pic, 1927 g
 * Fissocantharis g
 * Frostia Fender, 1951 i g b
 * Geigyella Wittmer, 1972 i g
 * Guineapolemius Wittmer, 1969 g
 * Habronychus (Monohabronychus) g
 * Hatchiana Fender, 1966 i g
 * Hemipodistra Ganglbauer, 1922 i g
 * Heteromastix Boheman, 1858 g
 * Hoffeinsensia Kuska & Kania, 2010 g
 * Ichthyurus Westwood, 1848 i g
 * Islamocantharis Wittmer & Magis, 1978 g
 * Kandyosilis Pic, 1929 g
 * Laemoglyptus Fairmaire, 1886 g
 * Lobetus Kiesenwetter, 1852 g
 * Lycocerus Gorham g
 * Macrocerus Motschulsky, 1845 g
 * Macromalthinus Pic, 1919 g
 * Macrosilis Pic, 1911 g
 * Malthesis Motschulsky, 1853 g
 * Malthinellus Kiesenwetter, 1874 g
 * Malthinus Latreille, 1806 i g b
 * Malthodes Kiesenwetter, 1852 i g b
 * Malthoichthyurus Pic, 1919 g
 * Malthomethes
 * Maltypus Motschulsky, 1859 g
 * Markus Fanti & Pankowski, 2018 g
 * Maronius Gorham, 1881 g
 * Metacantharis Bourgeois, 1886 g
 * Microdaiphron Pic, 1926 g
 * Microichthyurus Pic, 1919 g
 * Micropodabrus Pic, 1920 g
 * Mimoplatycis Kazantsev, 2013 g
 * Mimopolemius Pic, 1921 g
 * Neogressittia Wittmer, 1969 g
 * Neoontelus Wittmer, 1972 g
 * Occathemus Svihla, 1999 g
 * Oontelus Solier, 1849 g
 * Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 2001 i g b
 * Pakabsidia Wittmer, 1972 g
 * Paracantharis Wittmer, 1969 g
 * Paradiscodon Wittmer, 1969 g
 * Paramaronius Wittmer, 1963 g
 * Peltariosilis Wittmer, 1952 g
 * Phytononus
 * Plectonotum Gorham, 1891 i g b
 * Podabrinus
 * Podabrus Westwood, 1838 i g b
 * Podistra Motschulsky, 1839 g
 * Podosilis Wittmer, 1978 g
 * Polemiosilis Pic, 1921 g
 * Polemius LeConte, 1851 i g b
 * Porostenus Motschulsky, 1853 g
 * Prosthaptus
 * Prothemus Champion, 1926 g
 * Pseudoabsidia Wittmer, 1969 i g
 * Pseudopachymesia Pic, 1911 g
 * Pseudosilis Pic, 1911 g
 * Pygodiscodon Wittmer, 1952 g
 * Rambesilis Pic, 1911 g
 * Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 1830 i g b
 * Rhaxonycha Motschulsky, 1860 i g b
 * Silidiscodon Leng & Mutchler, 1922 g
 * Silis Charpentier, 1825 i g b
 * Sinometa Wittmer, 1969 g
 * Sogdocantharis
 * Sphaerarthrum Waterhouse, 1884 g
 * Stenothemus Bourgeois, 1907 g
 * Sucinocantharis Kuska & Kania, 2010 g
 * Sucinorhagonycha Kuska, 1996 g
 * Symphyomethes
 * Taiwanocantharis g
 * Telephorus
 * Themus (Themus) g
 * Troglomethes
 * Trypherus LeConte, 1851 i g b
 * Tylocerus Dalman, 1833 g
 * Tytthonyx LeConte, 1851 i g b
 * Walteriella Kazantsev, 2001 g