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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
67
1771
5415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
63
1532
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
307
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
307
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
279
959
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
34
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
34 Genera with 116 Species
#ABCEGHNOPRSTX
Afrolepis Decelle, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Anartioschiza Kolbe, 191313SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenoserica Brenske, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 189111SpeciesTaxom
Aulacoserica Brenske, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Autoserica Brenske, 1901Garden beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Bilga Fairmaire, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Brachymis2SpeciesTaxom
Brachypholis Brenske, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Camenta Erichson, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Camerounophylla1SpeciesTaxom
Camerunopholis1SpeciesTaxom
Comatapogonia2SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtotrochalus Brenske, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Empecamenta Brenske, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Eulepida Kolbe, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Eupegylis Duvivier, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Euphoresia büttneri Bre..., 19167SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoschiza Moser, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Hemicamenta1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroschiza Moser, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Hoplebaea1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1918Monkey Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Neoserica Brenske, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Oxychirus Quedenfeld, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pholidochris Kolbe, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotrochalus Brenske, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopholis Duvivier, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrochalus Quedenfeldt, 19179SpeciesTaxom
Ramilia Kolbe, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Triodontella Reitter, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 191713SpeciesTaxom
Xenotrochalus Moser, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
116 Species and 4 Subspecies
Afrolepis pygidialis Brenske, 1903
Afrolepis unguicularis Brenske, 1903
Anartioschiza bambutocola Decelle, 1975
Anartioschiza camaruna Kolbe, 1894
Anartioschiza camaruna camaruna
Anartioschiza camaruna heterolepida Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza diversa Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza gabonica Thomson, 1858
Anartioschiza major Kolbe, 1894
Anartioschiza medleri Decelle, 1975
Anartioschiza persquamosa Burgeon, 1946
Anartioschiza setosa Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza setosella Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza sororia Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza squamosetosa Moser, 1913
Aphaenoserica fallax Brenske, 1901
Apogonia amitina Kolbe, 1899
Apogonia colini Moser, 1917
Apogonia cupreicollis Blanchard, 1851
Apogonia fatidica Kolbe, 1899
Apogonia jokoana Moser, 1917
Apogonia kamerunica Moser, 1917
Apogonia nitidula Thomson, 1858
Apogonia sibutensis Moser, 1917
Apogonia subrugipennis Moser, 1917
Apogonia sulcata Kolbe, 1899
Apogonia virescens Duvivier, 1891
Aulacoserica castanea Moser, 1918
Aulacoserica fraterna Moser, 1918
Aulacoserica grandis Moser, 1918
Aulacoserica rufofusca Moser, 1918
Aulacoserica sibutensis Moser, 1917
Autoserica adumana Brenske, 1902
Autoserica benuensis Brenske, 1902
Autoserica desquamifera Brenske, 1901
Autoserica dilatatipes Moser, 1916
Autoserica jokona Moser, 1916
Autoserica kamerunensis Frey, 1976
Autoserica kamerunica Moser, 1916
Autoserica longicornis Moser, 1917
Autoserica opacula Moser, 1924
Autoserica sericina Frey, 1972
Autoserica symmetrica Frey, 1976
Autoserica zenkeri Brenske, 1901
Bilga conradti Brenske, 1901
Bilga kameruna Brenske, 1901
Brachymis cameruna Brenske, 1903
Brachymis crinitus Brenske, 1903
Brachypholis sjoestedti Brenske, 1903
Camenta hintzi Aulmann, 1911
Camenta kamerunensis Moser, 1914
Camenta magnicornis Moser, 1917
Camerounophylla bargai LaCroix, 2005
Camerunopholis kameruna Moser, 1913
Comatapogonia conradtii Fairmaire, 1898
Comatapogonia conradtii conradtii
Cyrtotrochalus magnus Moser, 1916
Cyrtotrochalus opacus Brenske, 1902
Empecamenta collaris Moser, 1917
Empecamenta impressiceps Moser, 1914
Eulepida kameruna Frey, 1972
Eulepida reichei Thomson, 1858
Eupegylis confusa Duvivier, 1892
Euphoresia benitoensis Brenske, 1900
Euphoresia bisquamulata Brenske, 1901
Euphoresia densesquamosa Frey, 1976
Euphoresia jokoensis Moser, 1913
Euphoresia labiata Brenske, 1901
Euphoresia punctum Thomson, 1858
Euphoresia rothkirchi Moser, 1916
Gymnoschiza serrata Aulmann, 1911
Gymnoschiza setiventris Moser, 1917
Hemicamenta jokona Moser, 1917
Heteroschiza plumata Moser, 1917
Hoplebaea freyi Kulzer, 1970
Hoplia breviceps Moser, 1918
Hoplia colini Moser, 1918
Hoplia kamerunica Moser, 1918
Neoserica antennalis Frey, 1960
Neoserica nangana Frey, 1968
Neoserica rugiceps Moser, 1917
Neoserica validipes Moser, 1916
Oxychirus camerunus Ohaus, 1913
Pholidochris dohrni Quedenfeldt, 1884
Pholidochris preussi Kolbe, 1894
Pholidochris quedenfeldti Brenske, 1892
Pholidochris quedenfeldti quedenfeldti
Pholidochris sjoestedti Brenske, 1903
Phyllotrochalus colini Moser, 1916
Pseudopholis squamulosa Duvivier, 1892
Pseudotrochalus concolor Kolbe, 1883
Pseudotrochalus dichrous Gyllenhall, 1817
Pseudotrochalus fusculus Moser, 1916
Pseudotrochalus infans Moser, 1916
Pseudotrochalus praecellens Moser, 1916
Pseudotrochalus quadrisubmaculata Brenske, 1903
Pseudotrochalus sexflabellatus Frey, 1968
Pseudotrochalus sjostedti Brenske, 1903
Pseudotrochalus splendens Moser, 1917
Ramilia kuiluensis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha aspera Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha jokona Moser, 1916
Schizonycha kameruna Moser, 1916
Schizonycha serrata Aulmann, 1911
Schizonycha setosipennis Moser, 1917
Triodontella colini Moser, 1917
Trochalus aenescens Moser, 1916
Trochalus camerunensis Brenske, 1903
Trochalus heterosternus Moser, 1917
Trochalus integriceps Moser, 1917
Trochalus jokoensis Moser, 1917
Trochalus opacipennis Moser, 1916
Trochalus rosettae Frey, 1976
Trochalus ruficolor Moser, 1916
Trochalus rufofulvus Moser, 1916
Trochalus scutellaris Moser, 1916
Trochalus sternalis Moser, 1916
Trochalus tenuivestis Moser, 1916
Trochalus tomentosus Moser, 1917
Xenotrochalus mirabilis Moser, 1917

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Cameroon
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
11
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
11
46
Genera
Species

Taxom



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