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Taxonomy of Subtribe Melolonthina Leach, 1819


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3816
189502
2439455		Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		3399
186457
2415487		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		1891
142849
2048615		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		592
62779
813516		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		274
54416
687671		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
32
5275
90050		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles		32
5275
90050		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles		4240
75466		Genera
Species
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs		997
21101		Genera
Species
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
225
7393		Genera
Species
SubtribeMelolonthina
Leach, 1819
4
919		Genera
Species
Subnodes of Melolonthina Leach, 1819
GenusMelolontha
Fabricius, 1775
Billy witch, Cockchafer, Cockchafers, May bug, May bugs		693Species
GenusPolyphylla
Harris, 1841
Lined June Beetles		214Species
GenusPsilonychus
Burmeister, 1855
9Species
GenusTostegoptera
Blanchard, 1850  ⇒ Phyllophaga
3Species

Synonyms
Polyphyllina (Burmeister, 1855)
Psilonychini (Péringuey, 1904)
Tostegopterina (LeConte, 1861)


Distribution and Species lists of Melolonthina Leach, 1819
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Afghanistan
2 Genera  2 SpeciesAlbania
2 Genera  5 SpeciesAlgeria
2 Genera  5 SpeciesArgentina
1 Genus  5 SpeciesArmenia
2 Genera  6 SpeciesAustralia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesAustria
2 Genera  5 SpeciesAzerbaijan
2 Genera  6 SpeciesBangladesh
1 Genus  4 SpeciesBelarus
2 Genera  4 SpeciesBelgium
2 Genera  5 SpeciesBhutan
2 Genera  3 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
2 Genera  4 SpeciesBrazil
1 Genus  3 SpeciesBulgaria
2 Genera  7 SpeciesCambodia
2 Genera  2 SpeciesCanada
2 Genera  6 SpeciesChile
1 Genus  3 SpeciesChina
2 Genera  53 SpeciesCosta Rica
1 Genus  2 SpeciesCroatia
2 Genera  5 SpeciesCyprus
1 Genus  1 SpeciesCzech Republic
2 Genera  6 SpeciesDenmark
2 Genera  5 SpeciesEstonia
2 Genera  3 SpeciesFinland
2 Genera  4 SpeciesFrance
2 Genera  8 SpeciesGeorgia
2 Genera  6 SpeciesGermany
2 Genera  5 SpeciesGreece
2 Genera  12 SpeciesGuatemala
1 Genus  2 SpeciesGuyana
1 Genus  2 SpeciesHonduras
1 Genus  3 SpeciesHungary
2 Genera  5 SpeciesIndia
2 Genera  16 SpeciesIndonesia
2 Genera  8 SpeciesIran
2 Genera  8 SpeciesIraq
1 Genus  1 SpeciesIreland
1 Genus  2 SpeciesIsrael
2 Genera  3 SpeciesItaly
2 Genera  7 SpeciesJamaica
1 Genus  1 SpeciesJapan
2 Genera  13 SpeciesKazakhstan
2 Genera  6 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
2 Genera  7 SpeciesLaos
1 Genus  3 SpeciesLatvia
2 Genera  3 SpeciesLebanon
2 Genera  2 SpeciesLiechtenstein
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLithuania
2 Genera  3 SpeciesLuxembourg
1 Genus  2 SpeciesMalaysia
2 Genera  4 SpeciesMauritania
1 Genus  2 SpeciesMauritius
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMexico
2 Genera  18 SpeciesMoldova
1 Genus  2 SpeciesMongolia
2 Genera  4 SpeciesMontenegro
2 Genera  4 SpeciesMorocco
1 Genus  4 SpeciesMyanmar
2 Genera  2 SpeciesNepal
2 Genera  9 SpeciesNetherlands
2 Genera  5 SpeciesNew Zealand
1 Genus  1 SpeciesNicaragua
1 Genus  2 SpeciesNiue
1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorth Korea
1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorway
2 Genera  3 SpeciesPakistan
1 Genus  4 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
2 Genera  2 SpeciesPeru
1 Genus  3 SpeciesPhilippines
1 Genus  1 SpeciesPoland
2 Genera  5 SpeciesPortugal
1 Genus  5 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
3 Genera  17 SpeciesRomania
2 Genera  5 SpeciesRussia
2 Genera  12 SpeciesSerbia
1 Genus  3 SpeciesSlovakia
2 Genera  5 SpeciesSlovenia
2 Genera  4 SpeciesSouth Korea
2 Genera  3 SpeciesSpain
2 Genera  11 SpeciesSri Lanka
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSweden
2 Genera  6 SpeciesSwitzerland
2 Genera  5 SpeciesSyria
2 Genera  4 SpeciesTaiwan
2 Genera  16 SpeciesTajikistan
2 Genera  6 SpeciesTanzania
1 Genus  1 SpeciesThailand
2 Genera  9 SpeciesTunisia
1 Genus  2 SpeciesTurkey
2 Genera  13 SpeciesTurkmenistan
1 Genus  4 SpeciesUkraine
2 Genera  5 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
2 Genera  7 SpeciesUSA
3 Genera  66 SpeciesUzbekistan
2 Genera  11 SpeciesVietnam
2 Genera  11 SpeciesZimbabwe
1 Genus  2 Species


Distribution on islands
Fårö (Denmark)
1 Genus  1 SpeciesGotska Sandön
1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
2 Genera  2 SpeciesMacaronesia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesRügen
1 Genus  1 SpeciesStore Færder
1 Genus  1 SpeciesVilm
1 Genus  1 SpeciesWellington
2 Genera  2 Species


Found in fossile formations
Green River Formation
1 Genus  1 SpeciesRott Formation
1 Genus  1 Species