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''Malthinus'' is a genus of 
soldier beetle
The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species has a color pattern reminiscent of the red coats of early British soldiers, hence the ...
s in the family Cantharidae
The soldier beetles (Cantharidae) are relatively soft-bodied, straight-sided beetles. They are cosmopolitan in distribution. One of the first described species has a color pattern reminiscent of the Red coat (British army), red coats of early Bri ...
; species have been recorded from Europe, N. America and Japan. There are more than 140 described species in ''Malthinus''.
See also
* List of Malthinus speciesReferences
Further reading
* * *External links
* {{Taxonbar, from=Q5990693 Cantharidae Articles created by Qbugbot