Checklist for Genus Melolontha Fabricius, 1775 (Billy witch)
and region Indo-Australian region (Ecozones)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 277
3466
36643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 277
3466
36643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 259
3352
36050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 162
2608
33377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 36
1389
18916 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 32
933
13905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 12
646
8945 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 12
646
8945 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 563
8413 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 134
2844 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
| 57
1190 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Melolonthina
Leach, 1819
| 2
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Melolontha
Fabricius, 1775
Billy witch, Cockchafer, Cockchafers, May bug, May bugs | 22 | Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Indo-Australian region
1 Genera with 22 Species
Species list for Indo-Australian region
22 Species | Melolontha carinata Brenske, 1896 | | | Melolontha chinensis Guérin, 1838 | | | Melolontha cochinchinae Brenske, 1894 | | | Melolontha cuprescens Blanchard, 1871 | | | Melolontha flabellata Sharp, 1876 | | | Melolontha frater Arrow, 1913 | | | Melolontha furcicauda Ancey, 1881 | | | Melolontha guttigera Sharp, 1876 | | | Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801 | Chestnut cockchafer | | Melolontha indica Hope, 1831 | | | Melolontha japonica Burmeister, 1855 | | | Melolontha javanica Keith & Li, 2005 | | | Melolontha maculata Zhang, 1983 | | | Melolontha malaccensis Moser, 1913 | | | Melolontha mandarina Fairmaire, 1878 | | | Melolontha nepalensis Hope, 1831 | | | Melolontha phupanensis Keith, 2008 | | | Melolontha pinguis Walker, 1859 | | | Melolontha siamensis Nonfried, 1891 | | | Melolontha sulcipennis Castelnau, 1840 | | | Melolontha virescens Brenske, 1896 | | | Melolontha weyersi Brenske, 1900 | |
Links, sources and further information Melolontha at artfakta.se
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