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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
1270
4184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
57
1029
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
254
980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
254
980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
234
884
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
37
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
37 Genera with 82 Species
#ABCDEHKLMNOPRST
Ablaberoides Blanchard, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Aethiaratrogus1SpeciesTaxom
Aglaphyra Brenske, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Antitrochalus Brenske, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Archocamenta Brenske, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Archoserica Brenske, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Atysilla Strand, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Aulacoserica Brenske, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Autoserica Brenske, 1895Garden beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Brachylepis Kolbe, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Brachymis1SpeciesTaxom
Camenta Erichson, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtocamenta Brenske, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Dichecephala Brenske, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Elaphocerella Moser, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Empecamenta Brenske, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Entyposis Kolbe, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Homoeoschiza Kolbe, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Kenyatopadema1SpeciesTaxom
Lamproserica Brenske, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomela Kolbe, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Metapogonia LaCroix, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Neoserica Brenske, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Pachycamenta Brenske, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pegylis Erichson, 19395SpeciesTaxom
Phiara Brenske, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrochalus Quedenfeldt, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 193932SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotrochalus Brenske, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Trichoschiza Moser, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Triodontella Reitter, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 19163SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
82 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ablaberoides abyssinicus Brenske, 1902
Aethiaratrogus clypeatus Blanchard, 1851
Aglaphyra aethiopica Keith, 2010
Aglaphyra francoisi Keith, 2008
Antitrochalus abyssinicus Brenske, 1902
Apogonia abyssinica Kolbe, 1899
Apogonia impressipyga Frey, 1962
Apogonia kilimana Kolbe, 1899
Archocamenta flava Brenske, 1895
Archoserica bogosana Brenske, 1901
Atysilla samenensis Reiche, 1849
Aulacoserica ardoini Frey, 1968
Autoserica atrata Reiche, 1847
Autoserica gallana Brenske, 1895
Brachylepis turmensis Sehnal, 2018
Brachylepis werneri LaCroix, 2009
Brachymis rugifrons Moser, 1914
Camenta exsecata Frey, 1976
Cyrtocamenta flavescens Brenske, 1897
Dichecephala bilaminifrons Ancey, 1883
Dichecephala kristenseni Moser, 1917
Elaphocerella variabilis Moser, 1919
Empecamenta flavopilosa Moser, 1917
Empecamenta pilifera Brenske, 1895
Entyposis cordipenis Sehnal, 2017
Homoeoschiza aberrans neghellina Gridelli, 1939
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Kenyatopadema werneri LaCroix, 2009
Lamproserica beccarii Brenske, 1901
Lepidomela borana Gridelli, 1939
Metapogonia brunoi Frey, 1976
Neoserica harrarensis Moser, 1916
Omaloplia analis Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Omaloplia flava Brenske, 1895
Omaloplia vittata Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Pachycamenta gestroi Brenske, 1895
Pegylis gestroi Brenske, 1895
Pegylis majori Sehnal, 2017
Pegylis pilosa LaCroix, 2008
Pegylis vestita Brenske, 1895
Pegylis zavattarii Gridelli, 1939
Phiara pseudoaberrans Gridelli, 1939
Pseudotrochalus subcostatus Moser, 1917
Rhizotrogus schimperi Blanchard, 1851
Schizonycha abyssinica Blanchard, 1851
Schizonycha angustata Kolbe, 1895
Schizonycha angustata angustata
Schizonycha borana Gridelli, 1939
Schizonycha bottegoi Brenske, 1895
Schizonycha castanea Moser, 1917
Schizonycha cervina Reiche, 1849
Schizonycha diredauana Moser, 1917
Schizonycha flaveola Moser, 1917
Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha flavorufa Moser, 1917
Schizonycha fulvipennis Moser, 1914
Schizonycha gallana Brenske, 1895
Schizonycha hamifera Moser, 1914
Schizonycha imitatrix Moser, 1914
Schizonycha integra Fairmaire, 1893
Schizonycha kristenseni Moser, 1914
Schizonycha kristensi Moser, 1914
Schizonycha minuta Raffray, 1877
Schizonycha occipitalis Raffray, 1877
Schizonycha parallela Moser, 1914
Schizonycha parvula Brenske, 1895
Schizonycha pseudoparvula Gridelli, 1939
Schizonycha rufula Moser, 1914
Schizonycha squamosa Raffray, 1877
Schizonycha squamulata Brenske, 1895
Schizonycha stenolepis Moser, 1914
Schizonycha suturalis Moser, 1914
Schizonycha testacea Moser, 1917
Schizonycha trichostetha Moser, 1914
Schizonycha verruciventris Moser, 1914
Schizonycha zavattarii Gridelli, 1939
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933
Sphaerotrochalus somalicola Frey, 1960
Trichoschiza gracilipes Moser, 1917
Triodontella abyssinica Brenske, 1901
Trochalus aethiopicus Moser, 1916
Trochalus fulvus Moser, 1916
Trochalus kristenseni Moser, 1916

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Ethiopia
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
9
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
12
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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