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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
447
5167
10846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4147
8799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
85
1423
3592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
1260
3138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
194
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
194
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
155
692
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
14
173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Mexico
14 Genera with 173 Species
Autoserica Brenske, 1916Garden beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Barybas Burmeister, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenobia Blanchard, 07SpeciesTaxom
Chnaunanthus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1960Wall-Rockets49SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1887Rose Chafers20SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1934June beetles78SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Podolasia Harold, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1855Lined June Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 188911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
173 Species and 7 Subspecies
Autoserica callosiventris Moser, 1916
Chlaenobia instabilis Blackwelder, 1944
Chlaenobia peccata Blackwelder, 1944
Chlaenobia pilositarsis Blackwelder, 1944
Chlaenobia rzedowskiana Aragon & Morón, 2003
Chlaenobia tumulosa Bates, 1888
Chlaenobia vexata Horn, 1885
Chlaenobia vexata vexata
Chnaunanthus discolor Burmeister, 1844Cloister blenny
Diplotaxis aenea Blanchard, 1851
Diplotaxis alphamartinezi Delgado, 1990
Diplotaxis angularis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis arctifrons Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis assimilis Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis atramentaria Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis atratula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis barbarae Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis bowditchi Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis commixta Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis completa Cazier, 1940
Diplotaxis consentanea Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis convexilabrum Vaurie & Cazier, 1955
Diplotaxis corrosa Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis cribraticollis Blanchard, 1851
Diplotaxis cribriceps Bates, 1889
Diplotaxis curvaticeps Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis denigrata Bates, 1889
Diplotaxis denticeps Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis femoralis Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis fissilis Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis fossifrons Moser, 1918
Diplotaxis hallei Vaurie, 1958
Diplotaxis hebes Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis hirsuta Vaurie, 1958Clouded rainbowfish
Diplotaxis iguala Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis jacala Vaurie, 1958
Diplotaxis latispina Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis liberta Germar, 1824
Diplotaxis mediafusca Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis megapleura Vaurie, 1960Clouded rainbowfish
Diplotaxis metallescens Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis microchele Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis pilifera Burmeister, 1855
Diplotaxis poropyge Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis puberea Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis pubipes Schaeffer, 1907Prairie grain wireworm
Diplotaxis puncticeps Moser, 1918
Diplotaxis roberti Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis selanderi Vaurie, 1958
Diplotaxis simillima Moser, 1921
Diplotaxis simplex Blanchard, 1851
Diplotaxis subrugata Moser, 1918
Diplotaxis tarascana Vaurie, 1958
Diplotaxis tarsalis Schaeffer, 1907Prairie grain wireworm
Diplotaxis trapezifera Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis tumida Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis tzitzio Vaurie, 1960
Isonychus arizonensis Howden, 1959Barnacles
Isonychus vicinus Moser, 1918
Macrodactylus dimidiatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Macrodactylus fulvescens Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus infuscatus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus infuscatus infuscatus
Macrodactylus lineatus Chevrolat, 1834
Macrodactylus longicollis Latreille, 1812
Macrodactylus mexicanus Burmeister, 1855
Macrodactylus murinus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus murinus murinus
Macrodactylus murinus subviridis Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus nigripes Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus noveloi Arce-Pérez &..., 2009
Macrodactylus pokornyanus Arce-Pérez &..., 2000
Macrodactylus rufescens Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus sericinus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus silaonus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus submarginatus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Macrodactylus variipes Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus virens Bates, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) beckeri Moser, 1921Highfinned blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) blanchardi Arrow, 1933
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) callosiventris Moser, 1921Highfinned blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) cazieriana Saylor, 1938
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) certanca Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) dentex Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) eniba Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fulviventris Moser, 1918Dussumier's blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) opaca Moser, 1918Dussumier's blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) potosisalta Moron & Wood..., 2008
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ravida Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rolbakeri Saylor, 1940
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) setifera Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) sinuaticeps Moser, 1921Highfinned blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) temora Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) nosa Blackwelder, 1944
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga obsoleta obsoleta
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) pruinosa Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) sonora Saylor, 1939Impspringer
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) trichodes Bates, 1890Seaweed blenny
Phyllophaga acapulca Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga aequata Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga arribans Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga atra Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga batillifer Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga beameri Sanderson, 1958
Phyllophaga chlaenobiana Saylor, 1936
Phyllophaga coahuayana Morón, 2006
Phyllophaga cometes Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga costaricensis Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga crinipennis Bates, 1889
Phyllophaga dieteriana Deloya & Moron, 1998
Phyllophaga diminuta Evans, 2003
Phyllophaga edrileyi Morón, 2015
Phyllophaga emburyi Saylor, 1938
Phyllophaga epulara Sanderson, 1958
Phyllophaga gigantea
Phyllophaga guapiles Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga haagi Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga heteronycha Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga hintoni Saylor, 1935
Phyllophaga hoegei Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga hoogstraali Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga integra Say, 1825
Phyllophaga isabellae Moron & Rivera, 2001
Phyllophaga izucarana Moron & Aragon, 1997
Phyllophaga leonina Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga lineata Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga macrophylla Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga martinezpalaciosi Morón, 1989
Phyllophaga microcerus Arrow, 1933
Phyllophaga minutissima (Wolcott, 1928)⇒ Phyllophaga diminuta Evans, 2003
Phyllophaga moserella Morón, 2016
Phyllophaga nigerrima Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga orosina Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga otomiteca Moron Rios &..., 1999
Phyllophaga pameana Morón, 2000
Phyllophaga piliventris Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga platyrhina Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga pseudoatra Morón, 2003
Phyllophaga pubicauda Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga queretana Moron Rios &..., 1999
Phyllophaga quetzaloides Morón, 2001
Phyllophaga reyesiana Morón, 1992
Phyllophaga rorulenta rorulenta Burmeister, 1855
Phyllophaga rugicollis Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga rzedowskiana Aragon & Moron, 2003
Phyllophaga sinicollis Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga sturmi Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga tajimaroana Morón, 2000
Phyllophaga tancitara Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga tegenara Saylor, 1935
Phyllophaga tejulpicas Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga tlilloa Morón, 2018
Phyllophaga valeriana (Saylor, 1934)⇒ Phyllophaga sanjosicola Saylor, 1935
Plectris sororia Moser, 1919
Podolasia lavignei Howden, 1997Twocolour blenny
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) crinita LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) petitii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Polyphylla concurrens Casey, 1889
Polyphylla conspersa Burmeister, 1855
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933
Trichesthes brevidens Bates, 1888
Trichesthes ilhuicaminai Morón, 1998
Trichesthes lenis Horn, 1887
Trichesthes microdon Bates, 1888
Trichesthes misteca Bates, 1888
Trichesthes porodera Bates, 1888
Trichesthes rubella Bates, 1888
Trichesthes setifera setifera
Trichesthes testaceipennis Blanchard, 1851
Trichesthes vetula Horn, 1887
Trichesthes yucateca Bates, 1889

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Central Mexico
TribeChasmatopterini
Lacordaire, 1856
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
49
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
5
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
2
83
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePodolasiini
H.F.Howden, 1997
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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