Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Cape York Peninsula (Cook Shire, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 356
2019
3011 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 355
2018
3011 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 338
1957
2902 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 238
1606
2456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 75
645
998 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 69
560
871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
73
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 7
73
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 50
131 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 13
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape York Peninsula
8 Genera with 25 Species
Species list for Cape York Peninsula
25 Species | Colpochila paula Britton, 1986 | | | Dermolepida albohirtum Waterhouse, 1875 | Grey-back cane beetle | | Lepidiota argentea Britton, 1978 | | | Lepidiota aspera Britton, 1978 | | | Lepidiota podicalis Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota rothei Blackburn, 1888 | Brown eucalypt beetle | | Liparetrus pygmaeus (Britton, 1980) | ⇒ Automolius pygmaeus Burmeister, 1855 | | Liparetrus sylvicola (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Liparetrus iridipennis Germar, 1848 | | Phyllotocus laterofuscus Lea, 1919 | | | Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823 | | | Phyllotocus variicollis MacLeay, 1871 | | | Plectris scutalis Blanchard, 1850 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Cape York Peninsula
Links, sources and further information Melolonthinae at artfakta.se
Melolonthinae at dyntaxa.se
Melolonthinae at gbif.org
Melolonthinae at itis.gov
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