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Checklist of Family Melolonthidae Leach, 1817 (Chafers)
for Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2109
116061
1221557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2100
115859
1220540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1811
113709
1208758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
928
84435
1006159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
234
35483
419175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
189
32132
363198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
23
3594
50210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
23
3594
50210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelolonthidae
Leach, 1817
Chafers, June beetles, May beetles
17
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
17 Genera with 112 Species
Alepida9SpeciesTaxom
Apteroathlia2SpeciesTaxom
Carlschoenherria17SpeciesTaxom
Ceafornotensis1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotrichia1SpeciesTaxom
Dasytrogus29SpeciesTaxom
Kenyalepis1SpeciesTaxom
Listrochelis2SpeciesTaxom
Mauromecistoplia2SpeciesTaxom
Nigroplia1SpeciesTaxom
Nigrotrichia17SpeciesTaxom
Paraceratochelus1SpeciesTaxom
Paraholotrichia1SpeciesTaxom
Pedinotrichia14SpeciesTaxom
Pseudouteniqua1SpeciesTaxom
Rufotrichia11SpeciesTaxom
Thoracoplia7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
112 Species and 6 Subspecies
Alepida crinita Brenske, 1900Bundaberg Canegrub
Alepida froggatti MacLeay, 1887Froggatt's Canegrub
Alepida helleri Moser, 1913
Alepida hylaea Britton, 1978
Alepida moorei Allsopp, 2018
Alepida picticollis Lea, 1916Canegrub
Alepida stradbrokensis Lea, 1919
Alepida ultima Britton, 1978
Apteroathlia nox Smith & Evans, 2018
Apteroathlia translucida Smith & Evans, 2018
Carlschoenherria adoradae Calcetas, 2019
Carlschoenherria argus Burmeister, 1855
Carlschoenherria borneensis Brenske, 1894
Carlschoenherria brenskei Nonfried, 1906
Carlschoenherria carinata Moser, 1913
Carlschoenherria clypeata Heller, 1897
Carlschoenherria gapudi Calcetas, 2019
Carlschoenherria hadsallae Calcetas, 2019
Carlschoenherria hastata Arrow, 1938
Carlschoenherria hispida Burmeister, 1855
Carlschoenherria kaorui Itoh, 1993
Carlschoenherria mandarina Sharp, 1876
Carlschoenherria palawana Moser, 1915
Carlschoenherria philippinica Brenske, 1894
Carlschoenherria squamulifera Brenske, 1897
Carlschoenherria sulcipennis Castelnau, 1840
Carlschoenherria vervex Sharp, 1876
Ceafornotensis archratiras Woolley, 2016
Cephalotrichia sichotana
Dasytrogus afghanus Petrovitz, 1967
Dasytrogus aruktavicus Nikolajev, 1976
Dasytrogus baal Petrovitz, 1968
Dasytrogus diurnus Nikolajev, 2004
Dasytrogus ferganensis Protzenko, 1962
Dasytrogus girardi Keith, 2002
Dasytrogus glabricollis Reitter, 1888
Dasytrogus glabripennis Ballion, 1870
Dasytrogus jubatus Reitter, 1890
Dasytrogus kabakovi Nikolajev, 1976
Dasytrogus kabulicus Nikolajev & ..., 1977
Dasytrogus kirgisicus Semenov, 1895
Dasytrogus kuhitangicus Nikolajev, 1976
Dasytrogus laghmanicus Nikolajev & ..., 1977
Dasytrogus makarovi Gusakov, 2004
Dasytrogus mesopotamicus Medvedev, 1951
Dasytrogus muelleri Balthasar, 1956
Dasytrogus nikolajevi Sabatinelli ..., 2009
Dasytrogus nitens Baudi, 1870
Dasytrogus pakistanus Keith, 2010
Dasytrogus palpalis Moser, 1924
Dasytrogus petrovitzi Nikolajev & ..., 1977
Dasytrogus problematicus Bunalski, 1993
Dasytrogus pumilio Balthasar, 1956
Dasytrogus sinaicus Baraud, 1975
Dasytrogus tadzhikorum Nikolajev, 1975
Dasytrogus transcaspicus Brenske, 1886
Dasytrogus zembi Keith, 2002
Kenyalepis montana LaCroix, 2011
Listrochelis arizona
Listrochelis buetus
Mauromecistoplia nieuwoudtvillensis Dombrow, 1997
Mauromecistoplia theronsbergensis Dombrow, 2002
Nigroplia setosa Dombrow, 2002
Nigrotrichia amamiana Nomura, 1964
Nigrotrichia anthracina Brenske, 1892
Nigrotrichia convexopyga Moser, 1912
Nigrotrichia danjoensis Miyake & Ima..., 1982
Nigrotrichia ernesti Reitter, 1902
Nigrotrichia gebleri Faldermann, 1835
Nigrotrichia kiotonensis Brenske, 1894
Nigrotrichia loochooana loochooana
Nigrotrichia loochooana okinawana Nomura, 1964
Nigrotrichia miyakoana Matsumoto, 2022
Nigrotrichia opacipennis Moser, 1912
Nigrotrichia pygidialis Brenske, 1892
Nigrotrichia sauteri lutaoensis Kobayashi, 1990
Nigrotrichia sauteri sauteri
Nigrotrichia siamensis Frey, 1970
Nigrotrichia tokara Nakane, 1956
Nigrotrichia truncata Zhang, 1965
Paraceratochelus antennatus Dombrow, 2002
Paraholotrichia rainoni Lacroix & Co..., 2017
Pedinotrichia kwatungensis Zhang, 1965
Pedinotrichia laevigata Zhang, 1965
Pedinotrichia magna Itoh, 1995
Pedinotrichia mausonia Moser, 1908
Pedinotrichia omeia inexpectata Kobayashi, 1995
Pedinotrichia omeia omeia
Pedinotrichia parallela Motschulsky, 1854
Pedinotrichia picea Waterhouse, 1875
Pedinotrichia pilifrons Moser, 1921
Pedinotrichia rufodorsalis Matsumoto, 2009
Pedinotrichia setiventris Moser, 1912
Pedinotrichia shibatai Nomura, 1977
Pedinotrichia ungulata Zhang, 1965
Pedinotrichia yunnana Moser, 1912
Pseudouteniqua thoracalis Schein, 1959
Rufotrichia aritai Nomura, 1964
Rufotrichia herwangshana Kobayashi, 1990
Rufotrichia mizusawai Kobayashi, 1986
Rufotrichia montana Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia pubifemorata Kobayashi, 1995
Rufotrichia rufescens Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia rufina Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia rufula Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia simillima Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia sororia Moser, 1912
Rufotrichia yui Kobayashi, 1995
Thoracoplia abdominalis Kobayashi, 2021
Thoracoplia kuatunensis TesaÅ™, 1963
Thoracoplia laosana Kobayashi, 2018
Thoracoplia pictipes Fairmaire, 1889
Thoracoplia sichuanensis Kobayashi, 2018
Thoracoplia trichofemorata Kobayashi, 2018
Thoracoplia xuorum Kobayashi, 2018


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