Family: Cantharidae
Original taxon name: Malthodes herzegovinus nov. spec.
Author of the original taxon name: Wittmer, W.
Classic locality: Yugoslavien, Dubrovnik
Reference where the scientific name of taxon was first described in: Wittmer, W. (1970). Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Malthodes (Coleoptera, Cantharidae). (48. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der palaearktischen Cantharidae). Entomologischen Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey, 21: 13-107 pp.
Economy where the taxon was described in: HRV
Specific description of the place: Dubrovnik
Global distribution of taxon: cr,BIH,bu,MNE
Reference where the scientific name of taxon was accepted in: Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. (eds.) (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera Volume 4. Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. Stenstrup: 935pp pp.