Cantharis livida: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Cantharis livida Cantharis livida

Where the cantharis livida lives – recorded in 21 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 12,085 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See beetles on the world map

Scientific name	Cantharis livida
Group	Beetles
Found in	21 countries
Continents	Europe, North America
Class	Insect
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Cantharidae

Where does the cantharis livida live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the cantharis livida in 21 countries and territories across Europe and North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the cantharis livida?

The cantharis livida (Cantharis livida) is an insect in the order Coleoptera and the family Cantharidae, genus Cantharis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the cantharis livida

Cantharis livida, the pale soldier beetle, is a species of soldier beetle belonging to the genus Cantharis and the family Cantharidae.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Cantharis livida (revision 1306221974), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q5033777 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).