AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Cambridge (Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
339
2117
2922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
339
2117
2922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
324
2076
2854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
247
1789
2505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
70
482
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
65
409
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
3
25
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
3
25
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
22
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cambridge
11 Genera with 15 Species
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1789European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Colobostoma Blanchard, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Colpochila Erichson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Diphucephala Lepeletier &..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1845June beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Scitala Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cambridge
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Colobostoma rufipennis Boisduval, 1835
Colpochila obesa Boisduval, 1835
Diphucephala colaspidoides Gyllenhall, 1817Green scarab beetle
Heteronyx elongatus (Blanchard, 1850)⇒ Heteronyx terrena Blackburn, 1892
Heteronyx hirtuosus Blackburn, 1890
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Liparetrus discipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) balia Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850Gibbous June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longispina Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Scitala sericans Erichson, 1842Shiny pasture scarab
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Cambridge
TribeDiphucephalini
Laporte, 1840
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHeteronychini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLiparetrini
Burmeister, 1855
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScitalini
Britton, 1957
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Melolonthinae at artfakta.se
Melolonthinae at dyntaxa.se
Melolonthinae at gbif.org
Melolonthinae at itis.gov