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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region France (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
910
14038
53142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
905
14020
53106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
814
13689
52240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
463
10788
44860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
126
3524
15651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
113
3164
13289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
304
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
304
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
246
742
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
48
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for France
48 Genera with 124 Species
#ACDEFGHIKLMOPRST
Amadotrogus Amadotrogus, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Amblonoxia Reitter, 1880Dusty June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Amorphochelus Fairmaire, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1823European Chafers20SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 20219SpeciesTaxom
Aplidia Hope, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheronia Croissandaeu, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Colpochila Erichson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cyphochilus Waterhouse, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonotus Bell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dicrania Lepeletier &..., 18953SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837Wall-Rockets2SpeciesTaxom
Empecamenta Brenske, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Energetia Dalle Torre, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Euserica Rietter, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Firminus3SpeciesTaxom
Geotrogus Guérin, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Haplidia Hope, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Heterochelus Burmeister, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Homaloplia Stephens, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1849Monkey Beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Hymenoplia Eschscholtz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Isocamenta Kolbe, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Khoina Péringuey, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leucopholis Blanchard, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 18502SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 0Billy witch6SpeciesTaxom
Monochelus Berthold, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 17869SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1934June beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1890Lined June Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 18429SpeciesTaxom
Scaphorhina Quedenfeldt, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Sericesthis Hope, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotrochalus Brenske, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Triodontella Reitter, 18709SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for France
124 Species and 18 Subspecies
Amadotrogus insubricus Burmeister, 1855
Amadotrogus quercanus Burmeister, 1855
Amadotrogus vicinus Mulsant, 1842
Amblonoxia palpalis Horn, 1880
Amorphochelus retusus Klug, 1832
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) assimile Herbst, 1790
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) atrum Herbst, 1790
Amphimallon atrum atrum Herbst, 1790
Amphimallon atrum nomadicum Reiche, 1862
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) burmeisteri (Brenske, 1886)⇒ Amphimallon majale bonadonai Paulian, 1959
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Amphimallon majale bonadonai Paulian, 1959
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) ochraceum (Knoch, 1801)⇒ Amphimallon fallenii Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) pini Olivier, 1789
Amphimallon pini diluticolle Baraud & Tauzin, 1987
Amphimallon pini pini
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758Cliff Beetle
Amphimallon solstitiale solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758
Amphimallon solstitiale tropicum Gyllenhal, 1817
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitialis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Amphimallon volgense Fischer, 1823
Amphimallon fallenii Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon majalis (Razoumowsky, 1789)⇒ Amphimallon majale Razoumowsky, 1789
Amphimallon pygiale Mulsant, 1846
Amphimallon ruficorne Fabricius, 1775
Amphimallon volgense Fischer, 1823
Anoxia (Anoxia) scutellaris Mulsant, 1842
Anoxia scutellaris scutellaris Mulsant, 1842
Anoxia (Anoxia) villosa Fabricius, 1781
Anoxia villosa villosa Fabricius, 1781
Anoxia (Mesanoxia) australis Gyllenhal, 1817
Anoxia (Mesanoxia) matutinalis Laporte, 1832
Anoxia matutinalis corsicana Sabatinelli, 1976
Anoxia matutinalis matutinalis Laporte de C..., 1823
Anoxia noctuabunda Leo, Garagna..., 2021
Aplidia transversa Fabricius, 1801
Cheronia bonnemaisoni Croissandaeu, 1896
Colpochila punctiventris Blackburn, 1890
Cyphochilus unidentatus Nomura, 1977
Cyphonotus incertus
Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837Green rose chafer
Dichelonyx linearis Gyllenhal, 1817
Dichelus dentipes Fabricius, 1781
Dicrania morio Kraatz, 1895
Dicrania nigra Serville, 1825
Dicrania unicolor Kraatz, 1895
Dicranocnemus squamosus Burmeister, 1844
Diplotaxis icarus Mccleve, 1993
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Empecamenta meruana Kolbe, 1910
Euserica (Euserica) mutata Gyllenhal, 1817
Euserica lucipeta Baraud, 1965
Euserica villarreali Baraud, 1975
Firminus beilleri Reiche, 1862
Firminus bellieri Reiche, 1862
Firminus fossulatus Mulsant & Rey, 1859
Geotrogus genei C. É. Blanch..., 1851
Haplidia transversa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Aplidia transversa Fabricius, 1801
Haplidia transversa transversa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Aplidia transversa transversa Fabricius, 1801
Heterochelus molestus Péringuey, 1908
Homaloplia (Homaloplia) nicolasi (Baraud, 1965)⇒ Omaloplia ruricola nicolasi Baraud, 1965
Homaloplia (Homaloplia) ruricola Fabricius, 1775
Hoplia (Hoplia) callipyge LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia argentea Poda, 1761
Hoplia brunnipes Bonelli, 1807
Hoplia coerulea Drury, 1773
Hoplia farinosa (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775
Hoplia hungarica Burmeister, 1844
Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775Welsh Chafer
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Hoplia praticola Duftschmidt, 1805
Hoplia pubicollis (Küster, 1849)⇒ Hoplia callipyge LeConte, 1856
Hymenoplia chevrolati Mulsant, 1842
Isocamenta amitina Kolbe, 1910
Isocamenta montana Kolbe, 1910
Khoina bilateralis Thunberg, 1818
Leucopholis irrorata (Chevrolat, 1841)⇒ Leucopholis jacquinoti Blanchard, 1851
Leucopholis pulverulenta Burmeister, 1855
Liparetrus curtulus Burmeister, 1855
Liparetrus xanthotrichus Blanchard, 1850
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Maladera (Maladera) holosericea Scopoli, 1772
Maladera cobosi Baraud, 1964
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha albida (Frivaldszky, 1835)⇒ Melolontha melolontha Linnaeus, 1758
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Melolontha hippocastani hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Melolontha pectoralis (Megerle von ..., 1812)⇒ Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Melolontha pectoralis pectoralis
Monochelus inops Péringuey, 1902
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) alternata Küster, 1849
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) hericius Chobaut, 1907
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) nicolasi Baraud, 1965
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) ruricola (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Omaloplia alternata Küster, 1849
Omaloplia ruricola nicolasi Baraud, 1965
Omaloplia ruricola ruricola Fabricius, 1775
Omaloplia corcyrae Baraud, 1965
Omaloplia hericia Chobaut, 1907
Omaloplia nigromarginata Herbst, 1786
Pachycnema crassipes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hoplocnemis spectabilis Péringuey, 1902
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga cambeforti Cartwright &..., 1977
Phyllophaga dominicensis Cartwright &..., 1977
Phyllophaga plaei Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga valeriana (Saylor, 1934)⇒ Phyllophaga sanjosicola Saylor, 1935
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Phyllotocus scutellaris MacLeay, 1864
Plectris neglecta Blanchard, 1850
Polyphylla (Mesopolyphylla) irrorata Gebler, 1841
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla fullo fullo Linnaeus, 1758
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla tridentata (Reitter, 1890)⇒ Polyphylla irrorata Gebler, 1841
Rhizotrogus (Amphimallon) solstitialis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Amphimallon volgense Fischer, 1823
Rhizotrogus aestivus A. G. Olivier, 1789
Rhizotrogus cicatricosus Mulsant, 1842
Rhizotrogus genei (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Geotrogus genei C. É. Blanch..., 1851
Rhizotrogus maculicollis Villa, 1833
Rhizotrogus marginipes Mulsant, 1842
Rhizotrogus mascarauxi Desbrochers, 1895
Rhizotrogus sassariensis Perris, 1870
Rhizotrogus vicinus (Mulsant, 1842)⇒ Amadotrogus vicinus Mulsant, 1842
Scaphorhina hirticollis Waterhouse, 1875
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica brunna Linnaeus, 1758
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Sericesthis harti Sharp, 1890Yellowhead Cockchafer
Sphaerotrochalus rufosignatus Kolbe, 1910
Triodontella aquila Laporte, 1840
Triodontella bucculenta Baraud, 1962
Triodontella castiliana Baraud, 1961
Triodontella castillana Baraud, 1961
Triodontella corsica Baraud & Sch..., 1959
Triodontella cribellata Fairmaire, 1859
Triodontella lajonquierei Baraud, 1961
Triodontella meruana Kolbe, 1910
Triodontella raymondi Perris, 1870
Trochalus sericeus Frey, 1970

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in France
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDichelonychini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLiparetrini
Burmeister, 1855
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
19
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeScitalini
Britton, 1957
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
10
33
Genera
Species

Taxom



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