Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 275
1655
2186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1494
2029 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 57
623
794 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 54
527
631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
78
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
78
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 75
119 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 27
45 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Cape Town
27 Genera with 45 Species #ACDEHIKLMNOPS
| Ablabera Erichson, 1781 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ablaberoides Blanchard, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisochelus Burmeister, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisonyx Latreille, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Camenta Erichson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasme Serville, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coega | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaplochelus Burmeister, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 1844 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eucamenta Péringuey, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochelus Burmeister, 1840 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1775 | Monkey Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idutywa Péringuey, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Khoina Péringuey, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kubousa Péringuey, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisia Lepeletier &..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepithrix Nietner, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocnemis Selys, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microplus Burmeister, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanaga | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Omocrates E. Mulsant &..., 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peritrichia Burmeister, 1902 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Platychelus Burmeister, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudotrochalus Quedenfeldt, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizonycha Dejean, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Town
45 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ablabera hirsuta Blanchard, 1850 | | | Ablabera rufa Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ablabera splendida Fabricius, 1781 | | | Ablaberoides aeneus Blanchard, 1850 | | | Anisochelus neglectus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Anisonyx lepidotus Wiedemann, 1821 | | | Anisonyx lynx Fabricius, 1776 | | | Anisonyx ursus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Camenta innocua Boheman, 1857 | | | Chasme decora Wiedemann, 1823 | | | Coega illota Péringuey, 1902 | | | Diaplochelus longipes Fabricius, 1787 | | | Dichelus acanthopus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Dichelus dentipes Fabricius, 1781 | | | Dichelus holosericeus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Dichelus luctuosus Péringuey, 1902 | | | Dichelus simplicipes Burmeister, 1844 | | | Dichelus villosus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Eucamenta castanea Boheman, 1857 | | | Heterochelus arthriticus Fabricius, 1781 | | | Heterochelus gonager (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Heterochelus melanopygus Arrow, 1917 | | Heterochelus murinus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Heterochelus rufimanus Castelnau, 1840 | | | Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775 | | | Idutywa vidua Blanchard, 1850 | | | Khoina bilateralis Thunberg, 1818 | | | Kubousa gentilis Péringuey, 1902 | | | Lepisia rupicola Fabricius, 1775 | | | Lepithrix stigma DeGeer, 1778 | | | Leptocnemis elkiana Dombrow, 2001 | | | Microplus nemoralis Burmeister, 1844 | | | Nanaga elegans Péringuey, 1902 | | | Omocrates depressus Blanchard, 1850 | | | Pachycnema crassipes (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hoplocnemis spectabilis Péringuey, 1902 | | Peritrichia abdominalis Burmeister, 1844 | | | Peritrichia capicola Fabricius, 1781 | | | Peritrichia hybrida Péringuey, 1902 | | | Peritrichia nigrita Blanchard, 1850 | | | Peritrichia nitidipennis Blanchard, 1850 | | | Peritrichia proboscidea Fabricius, 1775 | | | Peritrichia pygidialis Péringuey, 1902 | | | Platychelus nitidulus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Platychelus pyropygus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Pseudotrochalus quadrilineatus Fabricius, 1801 | | | Schizonycha (Schizonycha) globator Fabricius, 1781 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Cape Town
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