Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Makhanda (Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 229
1256
1792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 229
1256
1792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 219
1242
1781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 169
1090
1648 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 39
294
327 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 35
243
259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 4
66
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 4
66
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 62
83 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
11 Genera with 17 Species | Anisonyx Latreille, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 1828 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eriesthis Dejean, 1817 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Genyoschiza Moser, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heterochelus Burmeister, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepitrichula Schein, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Peritrichia Burmeister, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platychelus Burmeister, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schizonycha Dejean, 1960 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
17 Species | Anisonyx elizabethae Péringuey, 1902 | | | Dicranocnemus hypocrita Péringuey, 1902 | | | Dicranocnemus mendicus Péringuey, 1902 | | | Eriesthis semihirta Burmeister, 1844 | | | Eriesthis stigmatica Billberg, 1817 | | | Heterochelus consanguineus Péringuey, 1902 | | | Heterochelus defector Péringuey, 1908 | | | Lepitrichula setosa Burmeister, 1844 | | | Pachycnema marginella Fabricius, 1791 | | | Pachycnema pudibunda Burmeister, 1844 | | | Peritrichia capicola Fabricius, 1781 | | | Peritrichia hybrida Péringuey, 1902 | | | Platychelus litigosus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Platychelus virgatus Burmeister, 1844 | | | Schizonycha debilis (Burmeister, 1855) | ⇒ Schizonycha lebidis Pope, 1960 | | Schizonycha immixta Péringuey, 1904 | | | Schizonycha inostralis Pope, 1960 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Makhanda (Grahamstown)
Links, sources and further information Melolonthinae at artfakta.se
Melolonthinae at dyntaxa.se
Melolonthinae at gbif.org
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