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Checklist for Tribe Heteronychini Lacordaire, 1856
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
95
2745
10643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
88
2409
8956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
244
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
244
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
181
1045
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
29
180
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHeteronychini
Lacordaire, 1856
3
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
3 Genera with 20 Species
Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 190316SpeciesTaxom
Neoheteronyx Blackburn, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Paraheteronyx Moser, 19242SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
20 Species
Heteronyx apicispinosa Heller, 1914
Heteronyx brevior Fairmaire, 1883
Heteronyx caledoniae Fauvel, 1903
Heteronyx castanescens Moser, 1924
Heteronyx colossus Arrow, 1915
Heteronyx excisa Heller, 1912
Heteronyx fimbriatus Moser, 1924
Heteronyx hirsutosetosus Moser, 1920
Heteronyx insularis (Fairmaire, 1883)⇒ Heteronyx tindalei Britton, 1992
Heteronyx labratus Moser, 1926
Heteronyx magnus Moser, 1924
Heteronyx maluensis Brenske, 1889
Heteronyx nigritulus Moser, 1926
Heteronyx paniei Paulian, 1991
Heteronyx papuanus Moser, 1920
Heteronyx umbilicatus Fauvel, 1903
Neoheteronyx densicollis Moser, 1926
Neoheteronyx versteegi Moser, 1926
Paraheteronyx corporaali Moser, 1926
Paraheteronyx quadriflabellata Moser, 1924