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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1568
2861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1568
2861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
1537
2812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1242
2317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
47
389
748
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
305
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
88
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
88
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
68
211
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
9
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chihuahua
9 Genera with 75 Species
Acoma Casey, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856Wall-Rockets43SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1887Rose Chafers4SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Podolasia Harold, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1939Lined June Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 18872SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chihuahua
75 Species
Acoma chihuahuaensis Evans & Smith, 2020
Acoma minuta Cazier, 1953
Acoma seticollis Howden, 1958
Diplotaxis abnormis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis angularis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis arctifrons Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis aulacochela Cazier, 1940
Diplotaxis boops Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis brachyptera Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis brevicollis LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis brevicornis Cazier, 1940
Diplotaxis carbonata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis catarinas Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis chiricahuae Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis completa Cazier, 1940
Diplotaxis consentanea Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis cribatella Bates, 1889Burrowers
Diplotaxis cribratella Bates, 1889
Diplotaxis cribulosa LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis decima Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis denticeps Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis dissona Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis exstans Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis fissilis Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis glabrimargo Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis haydenii LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis hebes Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis impar Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis indigena Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis ingenua Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis levicosta Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis magna Bates, 1888
Diplotaxis marginicollis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis mentalis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis misella Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis mus Fall, 1932
Diplotaxis parvicollis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis persisae Cazier, 1940
Diplotaxis pilipennis Moser, 1918
Diplotaxis profunda Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis rosae Vaurie & Cazier, 1955Spotty blenny
Diplotaxis sulcatula Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis superflua Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis tarsalis Schaeffer, 1907Prairie grain wireworm
Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Isonychus arizonensis Howden, 1959Barnacles
Macrodactylus mexicanus Burmeister, 1855
Macrodactylus uniformis Horn, 1876Western Rose Chafer
Macrodactylus variipes Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus virens Bates, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) beckeri Moser, 1921Highfinned blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) cazieriana Saylor, 1938
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) dentex Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) inflexa Barrett, 1935
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) opaca Moser, 1918Dussumier's blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ravida Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) xanthe Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) bilobatata Saylor, 1939Impspringer
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) pallida Horn, 1885
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) sonora Saylor, 1939Impspringer
Phyllophaga collaroides Morón, Lugo-..., 2015
Phyllophaga odamiana Moron Rios &..., 1999
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Podolasia pilosa Howden, 1954Manytoothed blenny
Podolasia rotundipenis Howden, 1997Twocolour blenny
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823Ten-lined June Beetle
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) diffracta Casey, 1891
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) mescalerensis Young, 1988Two-eyed blenny
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) monahansensis Hardy, 1978Molly miller
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) squamiventris Cazier, 1939
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933
Trichesthes lenis Horn, 1887
Trichesthes vetula Horn, 1887

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Chihuahua
TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
43
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
2
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePodolasiini
H.F.Howden, 1997
1
2
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