Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Ireland (British Isles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 490
4724
11892 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 487
4717
11885 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 469
4660
11771 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 308
3774
10009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 87
1296
3555 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 80
1115
2918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 5
100
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 5
100
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 89
184 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 17
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ireland
17 Genera with 24 Species | Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1758 | European Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceraspis Serville, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 1828 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 1844 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eriesthis Dejean, 1817 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoloma Burmeister, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochelus Burmeister, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1775 | Monkey Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplocnemis | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 2009 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1801 | Billy witch | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Monochelus Berthold, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platychelus Burmeister, 1844 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Schizonycha Dejean, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sparrmannia Laporte de C..., 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ireland
24 Species and 3 Subspecies | Amphimallon solstitiale solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ceraspis decora Gory, 1829 | | | Dicranocnemus mendicus Péringuey, 1902 | | | Dicranocnemus natalensis Péringuey, 1902 | | | Dicranocnemus pulverulentus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Dicranocnemus squamosus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Eriesthis guttata Burmeister, 1844 | | | Eriesthis stigmatica Billberg, 1817 | | | Gymnoloma atomaria Fabricius, 1781 | | | Heterochelus defector Péringuey, 1908 | | | Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775 | | | Hoplocnemis fuliginosa Burmeister, 1844 | | | Macrodactylus pacificus Arce-Pérez, 2009 | | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801 | Chestnut cockchafer | | Melolontha hippocastani hippocastani Fabricius, 1801 | | | Monochelus calcaratus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Platychelus discolor Burmeister, 1844 | | | Platychelus semivirgatus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Platychelus virgatus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Schizonycha puerilis Péringuey, 1904 | | | Schizonycha scabiosa Péringuey, 1904 | | | Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895 | | Serica similis Lewis, 1895 | | | Sparrmannia flava Arrow, 1917 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Ireland
Links, sources and further information Melolonthinae at artfakta.se
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