Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Gambia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 290
2438
4344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 289
2437
4343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 278
2394
4248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 182
1936
3686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 51
717
1553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 46
511
849 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
105
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
105
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 100
203 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Gambia
5 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Gambia
9 Species and 2 Subspecies | Apogonia africana Castelnau, 1840 | | | Apogonia encausta Kolbe, 1899 | | | Euphoresia samliana Brenske, 1901 | | | Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775 | | | Schizonycha africana (Castelnau, 1840) | ⇒ Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898 | | Schizonycha armipes Moser, 1914 | | | Schizonycha crenata Gyllenhal, 1817 | | | Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898 | | | Xylonychus eucalypti pentaphyllus Arrow, 1924 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Gambia
Links, sources and further information Melolonthinae at artfakta.se
Melolonthinae at dyntaxa.se
Melolonthinae at gbif.org
Melolonthinae at itis.gov
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