Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Knysna (Garden Route)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 165
575
654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 165
575
654 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 161
569
646 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 123
500
581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 32
164
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 28
144
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
38
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
38
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 36
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 8
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Knysna
8 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Knysna
12 Species | Diaplochelus crassipes Burmeister, 1844 | | | Diaplochelus longipes Fabricius, 1787 | | | Dichelus elegans | | | Dichelus griseus Péringuey, 1908 | | | Dichelus holosericeus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Dichelus minutus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Dicranocnemus pulcher Péringuey, 1902 | | | Dicranocnemus pulverulentus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Dicranocnemus squamosus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Lepithrix hilaris Péringuey, 1902 | | | Peritrichia dimidiata (Burmeister, 1844) | ⇒ Peritrichia peringueyi Von Dalle Torre, 1912 | | Platychelus caffer Boheman, 1857 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Knysna
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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