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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Central Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
466
3890
7183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
465
3889
7182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3790
6958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3221
6084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
83
875
1665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
77
754
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
54
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
54
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
42
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Ontario
8 Genera with 16 Species
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1825Wall-Rockets2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Mitracamenta Brenske, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1824June beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Ontario
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Diplotaxis liberta Germar, 1824
Diplotaxis sordida Say, 1825
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Mitracamenta adelpha Kolbe, 1914
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fervida Fabricius, 1775
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850Gibbous June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910
Serica parallela Casey, 1884
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787

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

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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