Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Lesotho (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 288
1986
3848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 287
1983
3844 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 273
1955
3809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 164
1398
2793 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 35
461
1071 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 32
413
980 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 3
70
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 3
70
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 66
125 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 10
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Lesotho
10 Genera with 17 Species | Anisonyx Latreille, 1908 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Asthenopholis Brenske, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Camenta Erichson, 1847 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 1828 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eriesthis Dejean, 1844 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochelus Burmeister, 1959 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pegylis Erichson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serica MacLeay, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sparrmannia Laporte de C..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lesotho
17 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anisonyx badiitibialis Schein, 1959 | | | Anisonyx brincki Schein, 1959 | | | Anisonyx brincki brincki | | | Anisonyx sesuto Péringuey, 1908 | | | Asthenopholis minor Brenske, 1898 | | | Eriesthis albofasciata Dombrow, 1997 | | | Eriesthis decora Péringuey, 1902 | | | Eriesthis guttata Burmeister, 1844 | | | Eriesthis oberprieleri Dombrow, 1997 | | | Eriesthis oberprieteri | | | Eriesthis semihirta Burmeister, 1844 | | | Eriesthis vestita Burmeister, 1844 | | | Heterochelus defector Péringuey, 1908 | | | Heterochelus guillarmodi Schein, 1959 | | | Pachycnema crassipes (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hoplocnemis spectabilis Péringuey, 1902 | | Pegylis vittata Fahraeus, 1857 | | | Serica acontia Dawson, 1933 | | | Sparrmannia flavofasciata Burmeister, 1855 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Lesotho
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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