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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
70
1885
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
66
1727
4273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
192
724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
192
724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
156
594
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
8
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
8 Genera with 23 Species
Barybas Burmeister, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Clavipalpus Laporte, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dicrania Lepeletier &..., 18252SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Paulosawaya Martinez & D..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1848June beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 19187SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
23 Species
Barybas aenescens Moser, 1926
Barybas cayennensis Moser, 1921
Ceraspis obscura Blanchard, 1850
Clavipalpus variolosus Burmeister, 1855
Dicrania laevipennis Moser, 1921
Dicrania nigra Serville, 1825
Isonychus fasciolatus Blanchard, 1850
Isonychus lineatus Burmeister, 1855
Isonychus minutus Fabricius, 1801
Paulosawaya variolosa Burmeister, 1855
Phyllophaga cayennensis Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga hemilissa Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga leprieuri Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga luridipennis Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga pubescens Burmeister, 1855
Phyllophaga sericata Erichson, 1848
Plectris cayennensis Moser, 1921
Plectris elongata Burmeister, 1855
Plectris excisiceps (Moser, 1921)⇒ Plectris elongata Burmeister, 1855
Plectris flavohirta Blanchard, 1851
Plectris pentaphylla Moser, 1918
Plectris sparsesetosa Moser, 1924
Plectris viridimicans Moser, 1918

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in French Guiana
TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
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