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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Kanto (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
470
5292
8952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
470
5292
8952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
446
5198
8810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
4427
7653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
95
1802
3090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
89
1629
2568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
99
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
99
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
74
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
17
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kanto
17 Genera with 40 Species
Apogonia Melichar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ectinohoplia Redtenbacher, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Gastroserica Brenske, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Heptophylla Motschoulsky, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1875Monkey Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1855Billy witch3SpeciesTaxom
Miridiba Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmoserica Brenske, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraserica Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pollaplonyx Waterhouse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1887Lined June Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19379SpeciesTaxom
Sericania7SpeciesTaxom
Trichoserica Reitter, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kanto
40 Species
Apogonia amida Lewis, 1896
Ectinohoplia gracilipes Lewis, 1895
Ectinohoplia obducta Motschulsky, 1857
Ectinohoplia rufipes Motschulsky, 1860
Gastroserica brevicornis Lewis, 1895
Heptophylla picea (Motschulsky, 1857)⇒ Heptophyllla picea Motschulsky, 1857
Hoplia communis Waterhouse, 1875Long-legged chafer
Hoplia hakonensis Sawada, 1938
Hoplia moerens Waterhouse, 1875
Maladera (Aserica) japonica Motschulsky, 1857Velvety chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera orientalis Motschulsky, 1857Smaller velvety chafer
Maladera renardi Ballion, 1870
Maladera secreta Brenske, 1897
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha frater Arrow, 1913
Melolontha japonica Burmeister, 1855
Miridiba castanea Waterhouse, 1875
Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938Picture rockskipper
Nipponoserica similis Lewis, 1895Beetle
Paraserica grisea Motschulsky, 1866
Pollaplonyx (Polloplonyx) flavidus Waterhouse, 1875
Polyphylla (Granida) albolineata Motschulsky, 1861
Polyphylla (Gynexophylla) laticollis Lewis, 1887
Serica (Serica) boops Waterhouse, 1875
Serica (Serica) echigoana Nakane & Baba, 1960
Serica (Serica) foobowana Sawada, 1937
Serica (Serica) incurvata Nomura, 1971
Serica (Serica) nigrovariata Lewis, 1895
Serica (Serica) nipponica Nomura, 1959
Serica (Serica) ovata Nomura, 1974
Serica (Serica) trichofemorata Nomura, 1959
Serica takagii Sawada, 1937
Sericania angulata Lewis, 1895
Sericania hidana Niijima & Ki..., 1923
Sericania lewisi Arrow, 1913
Sericania marginata Nomura, 1973
Sericania mimica Lewis, 1895
Sericania ohirai Sawada, 1960
Sericania quadrifoliata Lewis, 1895

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Kanto
TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
7
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Melolonthinae at artfakta.se
Melolonthinae at dyntaxa.se
Melolonthinae at gbif.org
Melolonthinae at itis.gov