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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Guanacaste (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
457
7259
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
456
7258
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
7171
13366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
6307
12223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
82
1967
3013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
76
1806
2765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
153
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
153
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
124
456
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
13
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste
13 Genera with 67 Species
Barybas Burmeister, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenobia Blanchard, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1960Wall-Rockets8SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1887Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1887Rose Chafers6SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1934June beetles34SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 18583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste
67 Species and 2 Subspecies
Barybas idiota Bates, 1887
Chlaenobia halffteriana Morón, 1992
Chlaenobia nahui Morón & Solis, 1994
Diplotaxis anxius LeConte, 1856
Diplotaxis corvina LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis denigrata Bates, 1889
Diplotaxis macrotarsus Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis mistura Vaurie, 1960
Diplotaxis poropyge Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis trapezifera Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis yucateca Vaurie, 1960
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Hoplia surata Bates, 1887
Isonychus bivittatus Burmeister, 1855
Isonychus chiriquinus Bates, 1887
Isonychus hirsutus Bates, 1887
Isonychus pictus Sharp, 1877
Isonychus vicinus Moser, 1918
Liparetrus paryphus Britton, 1980
Macrodactylus costaricensis Moser, 1919
Macrodactylus costulatus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus latreillei Arce-Pérez &..., 2018
Macrodactylus sericinus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus suavis Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus sylphis Bates, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) setifera Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) pruinosa Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga aequata Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga boruca Morón, 2003
Phyllophaga caraga Saylor, 1943
Phyllophaga changuena Morón, 2003
Phyllophaga cometes Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga coronadis Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga costaricensis Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga densata Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga elegans Nonfried, 1891
Phyllophaga elenans Saylor, 1938
Phyllophaga gigantea
Phyllophaga guanacasteca Moron & Solis, 2000
Phyllophaga guapiles Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga guapilesea Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga hemilissa Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga hondurasana Moser, 1921
Phyllophaga janzeniana Moron & Solis, 2000
Phyllophaga kohlmanniana Moron & Solis, 2000
Phyllophaga nevermannea Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga nevermanni Saylor, 1935
Phyllophaga orosina Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga panamana Chapin, 1935
Phyllophaga picadoana Moron & Solis, 2000
Phyllophaga prolixa Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga reventazona Saylor, 1936
Phyllophaga schizorhina Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga solisiana Morón, 2003
Phyllophaga tapantina Moron & Solis, 2001
Phyllophaga tegenara Saylor, 1935
Phyllophaga tilarana Moron & Solis, 2001
Phyllophaga valeriana (Saylor, 1934)⇒ Phyllophaga sanjosicola Saylor, 1935
Plectris nigrita Moser, 1918
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) cavifrons LeConte, 1854
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica acontia Dawson, 1933
Serica perigonia perigonia Dawson, 1920
Trichesthes calculisternis Saylor, 1942
Trichesthes lenis Horn, 1887
Trichesthes rugipennis Schaufuss, 1858

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Guanacaste
TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLiparetrini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
2
36
Genera
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