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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Erath County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
262
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
262
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
254
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
198
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
20
96
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
16
91
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
33
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
25
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Erath County
5 Genera with 14 Species
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909Wall-Rockets3SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1876Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1940June beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Erath County
14 Species
Diplotaxis dubia LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909
Macrodactylus uniformis Horn, 1876Western Rose Chafer
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crassissima Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) cribrosa LeConte, 1853
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) farcta LeConte, 1856Distended May beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) glabricula LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) prunina LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) scitula Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) sodalis Reinhard, 1940Striated sabretooth blenny
Serica aemula Dawson, 1947
Serica parallela Casey, 1884
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Erath County
TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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