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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
2063
1887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1888
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
52
621
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
49
573
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
75
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
75
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
63
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
6 Genera with 13 Species
Chlaenobia Blanchard, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1887Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1887Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
13 Species
Chlaenobia halffteriana Morón, 1992
Diplotaxis poropyge Bates, 1887
Hoplia surata Bates, 1887
Isonychus chiriquinus Bates, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) setifera Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga changuena Morón, 2003
Phyllophaga cometes Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga gigantea
Phyllophaga guapiles Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga guapoloides Moron & Solis, 2001
Phyllophaga hemilissa Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga schizorhina Bates, 1888
Plectris nigrita Moser, 1918

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station
TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom



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