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Checklist for Family Melolonthidae Leach, 1817 (Chafers)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
16363
78101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
996
16356
78088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
922
16029
77370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
11801
60222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
160
4514
27995
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
131
3823
22196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
17
514
4258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
17
514
4258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelolonthidae
Leach, 1817
Chafers, June beetles, May beetles
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
5 Genera with 24 Species
Carlschoenherria1SpeciesTaxom
Nigrotrichia6SpeciesTaxom
Pedinotrichia8SpeciesTaxom
Rufotrichia3SpeciesTaxom
Thoracoplia6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carlschoenherria brenskei Nonfried, 1906
Nigrotrichia anthracina Brenske, 1892
Nigrotrichia convexopyga Moser, 1912
Nigrotrichia ernesti Reitter, 1902
Nigrotrichia gebleri Faldermann, 1835
Nigrotrichia sauteri sauteri
Nigrotrichia truncata Zhang, 1965
Pedinotrichia kwatungensis Zhang, 1965
Pedinotrichia laevigata Zhang, 1965
Pedinotrichia omeia omeia
Pedinotrichia parallela Motschulsky, 1854
Pedinotrichia picea Waterhouse, 1875
Pedinotrichia pilifrons Moser, 1921
Pedinotrichia ungulata Zhang, 1965
Pedinotrichia yunnana Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia rufescens Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia rufina Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia simillima Moser, 1912
Thoracoplia abdominalis Kobayashi, 2021
Thoracoplia kuatunensis TesaÅ™, 1963
Thoracoplia pictipes Fairmaire, 1889
Thoracoplia sichuanensis Kobayashi, 2018
Thoracoplia trichofemorata Kobayashi, 2018
Thoracoplia xuorum Kobayashi, 2018


Links, sources and further information
Melolonthidae at gbif.org
Melolonthidae at irmng.org