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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
123
2766
12123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
113
2483
9810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
12
176
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
12
176
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
138
422
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
19
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
19 Genera with 102 Species
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1789European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 018SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837Wall-Rockets13SpeciesTaxom
Euphoresia büttneri Bre..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Lachnosterna Hope, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Leucopholis Blanchard, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Mitracamenta Brenske, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Phobetus LeConte, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1856June beetles35SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1830Lined June Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 181717SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
102 Species and 15 Subspecies
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Dichelonyx albicollis Burmeister, 1855Lamellicorn Beetle
Dichelonyx albipilosa
Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837Green rose chafer
Dichelonyx backii backii
Dichelonyx canadensis Horn, 1876
Dichelonyx diluta Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx elongata Fabricius, 1792
Dichelonyx elongatula Schönherr, 1817Solf-winged flower beetles
Dichelonyx fulgida LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx fulgida fulgida
Dichelonyx kirbyi Brown, 1946
Dichelonyx linearis Gyllenhal, 1817
Dichelonyx subvittata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Dichelonyx truncata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Dichelonyx vicina columbiana Hopping, 1931
Dichelonyx vicinus Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx vicinus columbiana Hopping, 1931
Dichelonyx vicinus vicinus
Diplotaxis atlantis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis brevicollis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis consequens Walker, 1866
Diplotaxis haydeni LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis haydenii LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis liberta Germar, 1824
Diplotaxis obscura LeConte, 1859
Diplotaxis planidens Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis rudis LeConte, 1860
Diplotaxis sordida Say, 1825
Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis tenebrosa Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Euphoresia coiffaiti Frey, 1972
Hoplia (Hoplia) callipyge LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Hoplia (Hoplia) laticollis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Hoplia (Hoplia) modesta Haldemann, 1843
Hoplia (Hoplia) sackenii LeConte, 1880
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Isonychus phlaeopterus Blanchard, 1850
Lachnosterna nova (J.B. Smith, 1889)⇒ Phyllophaga forsteri Burmeister, 1855
Lepidiota grisea Britton, 1959Canegrub
Leucopholis lepidophora (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Leucopholis burmeisteri Brenske, 1894
Macrodactylus angustatus (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera castanea castanea Arrow, 1913
Maladera formosae Brenske, 1898Asiatic Garden Beetle
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Mitracamenta adelpha Kolbe, 1914
Nipponoserica similis Lewis, 1895Beetle
Phobetus comatus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Phobetus testaceus LeConte, 1861
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) balia Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ephilida Say, 1825Bearded lupine
Phyllophaga ephilida ephilida Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fervida Fabricius, 1775
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) forsteri Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fraterna Harris, 1842Bluespotted blenny
Phyllophaga fraterna fraterna Harris, 1842
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850Gibbous June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) gracilis Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga gracilis gracilis
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirsuta Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga hirticula hirticula Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirtiventris Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) implicita Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) inversa Horn, 1887Southern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longispina Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga marginalis marginalis LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) nitida LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) profunda Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Phyllophaga tristis tristis Fabricius, 1781
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) vilifrons LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824
Phyllophaga collaris Moser, 1921
Phyllophaga drakei
Phyllophaga gestis (Saylor, 1943)⇒ Phyllophaga collaris Moser, 1921
Phyllophaga lacroixi Paulian, 1947
Phyllophaga nigropicea Walker, 1866
Phyllophaga villifrons LeConte, 1856
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) comes Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) crinita LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) variolosa Hentz, 1830Variegated June Beetle
Serica anthracina LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica atricapilla (Dawson, 1932)⇒ Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica campestris Dawson, 1919Mottled blenny
Serica contorta Dawson, 1947
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica elusa Dawson, 1919Mottled blenny
Serica georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana lecontei Dawson, 1921
Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910
Serica parallela Casey, 1884
Serica peregrina (Chapin, 1938)⇒ Nipponoserica similis Lewis, 1895
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead
Serica sponsa Dawson, 1919Mottled blenny
Serica tristis LeConte, 1850Small leafchafer
Serica vespertina Gyllenhal, 1817
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Canada
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDichelonychini
Burmeister, 1855
1
15
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
7
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
4
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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