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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
562
8010
25404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
8005
25399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
7870
25021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
5809
19799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
2564
9935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
2367
9285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
10
308
1786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
10
308
1786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
226
1220
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
39
255
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
39 Genera with 255 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPSTWX
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1758European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 190467SpeciesTaxom
Asactopholis Brenske, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Autoserica Brenske, 1915Garden beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Brahmina Blanchard, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocosmetes Moser, 19388SpeciesTaxom
Cyphochilus Waterhouse, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Dichecephala Brenske, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dichelomorpha Burmeister, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Dicheloschema1SpeciesTaxom
Ectinohoplia Redtenbacher, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Exopholis Motschoulsky, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Gynaecoserica Brenske, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gyroplia Brenske, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Heptelia Brenske, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Holomelia Brenske, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 197014SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1893Monkey Beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrichia LeConte, 1862Hypotrichs1SpeciesTaxom
Latipalpus Moser, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 189211SpeciesTaxom
Leucopholis Blanchard, 18927SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 191213SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1913Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Microserica Brenske, 194633SpeciesTaxom
Miridiba Reitter, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Nematophylla Arrow, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Nematoserica Arrow, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neoserica Brenske, 189914SpeciesTaxom
Octoplasia Brenske, 19965SpeciesTaxom
Pentelia Kiriakoff, 189310SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pollaplonyx Waterhouse, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1945Lined June Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Psilopholis Brenske, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Sophrops Fairmaire, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Tetraserica4SpeciesTaxom
Wadaia2SpeciesTaxom
Xenaclopus Arrow, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
255 Species and 7 Subspecies
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758Cliff Beetle
Apogonia albomaculata Kobayashi, 2010
Apogonia armadillo Arrow, 1938
Apogonia bakunensis Kobayashi, 2013
Apogonia brunneipennis Moser, 1913
Apogonia cameronensis Kobayashi, 2017
Apogonia carinata Kobayashi, 2013
Apogonia cechovskyi Kobayashi, 2017
Apogonia crenulata Kobayashi, 2013
Apogonia cupreomicans Moser, 1913
Apogonia cuprina Moser, 1913
Apogonia diversicollis Moser, 1914
Apogonia elongata Arrow, 1938
Apogonia excedens Kobayashi, 2013
Apogonia expeditionis Ritsema, 1896
Apogonia expeditionis expeditionis
Apogonia flavipes Gestro, 1883
Apogonia helleri Ritsema, 1904
Apogonia heynei Moser, 1918
Apogonia hilaris Arrow, 1938
Apogonia impressifrons Moser, 1913
Apogonia insignis Brenske, 1893
Apogonia irrorata Arrow, 1938
Apogonia jeraiana Kobayashi, 2021
Apogonia kedahensis Kobayashi, 2021
Apogonia laeta Arrow, 1938
Apogonia lankawiensis Kobayashi, 2021
Apogonia lobata (Ritsema, 1904)⇒ Dichecephala moseri Ritsema, 1912
Apogonia longispina Kobayashi, 2010
Apogonia malaccensis Moser, 1913
Apogonia minutissima Brenske, 1893
Apogonia minutissima minutissima
Apogonia moesta Burmeister, 1855
Apogonia montana Moser, 1915
Apogonia neglecta Brenske, 1894
Apogonia nishikawai Kobayashi, 2010
Apogonia nobilis Arrow, 1938
Apogonia norioi Kobayashi, 2021
Apogonia obsoleta Kobayashi, 2017
Apogonia ochracea Moser, 1913
Apogonia opaca Gestro, 1883
Apogonia orbitalis Ritsema, 1897
Apogonia pahangensis Kobayashi, 2017
Apogonia palawana Heller, 1896
Apogonia pallescens Waterhouse, 1877
Apogonia parastrigosa Kobayashi, 2021
Apogonia perdix Arrow, 1938
Apogonia producta Arrow, 1938
Apogonia pseudosinuosa Kobayashi, 2017
Apogonia robusta Kobayashi, 2013
Apogonia rudepunctata Moser, 1924
Apogonia sabahensis Kobayashi, 2013
Apogonia sandakana Moser, 1921
Apogonia selangorensis Kobayashi, 2021
Apogonia sericea Gestro, 1883
Apogonia shimomurai Kobayashi, 2017
Apogonia simplex Sharp, 1881
Apogonia sinuosa Kobayashi, 2017
Apogonia speculifera Ritsema, 1904
Apogonia sulcaticeps Ritsema, 1898
Apogonia sulcaticeps scabra Miyake, 1989
Apogonia sulcaticeps sulcaticeps
Apogonia tessellata Arrow, 1938
Apogonia tortuosa Kobayashi, 2017
Apogonia tuberculiventris Ritsema, 1897
Apogonia variiceps Moser, 1913
Apogonia viridipennis Gestro, 1883
Apogonia waterstradti Ritsema, 1904
Asactopholis gracilipes Sharp, 1876
Asactopholis pectoralis Moser, 1908
Asactopholis sericea Moser, 1913
Autoserica fasciata Moser, 1911
Autoserica monticola Moser, 1915
Autoserica multimaculata Brenske, 1899
Autoserica permagna Moser, 1915
Autoserica sarawakensis Moser, 1915
Brahmina callosifrons Moser, 1913
Brahmina malaccensis Kirsch, 1875
Brahmina perakensis Moser, 1913
Brahmina rugulosa Brenske, 1892
Brahmina siamensis Brenske, 1892
Chaetocosmetes acutangulus Arrow, 1938
Chaetocosmetes bilobiceps Arrow, 1944
Chaetocosmetes capellus Arrow, 1938
Chaetocosmetes chondropygus Arrow, 1938
Chaetocosmetes cuniculus Arrow, 1938
Chaetocosmetes felina Arrow, 1938
Chaetocosmetes mus Arrow, 1938
Chaetocosmetes platypyga Arrow, 1938
Cyphochilus rohingyae Sabatinelli, 2020
Dichecephala moseri Ritsema, 1912
Dichelomorpha aranea Arrow, 1920
Dichelomorpha malaccensis Moser, 1917
Dichelomorpha nigra Brenske, 1893
Dichelomorpha pallida Arrow, 1920
Dichelomorpha sublineata Miyake, 1994
Dichelomorpha unidens Frey, 1973
Dicheloschema corporaali (Moser, 1924)⇒ Dicheloscema corporaali Moser, 1924
Ectinohoplia jucunda Arrow, 1932
Ectinohoplia sakaii Kobayashi & ..., 2015
Exopholis borneensis Brenske, 1893
Exopholis hypoleuca Wiedemann, 1819
Gynaecoserica jelineki Ahrens & Fab..., 2009
Gyroplia bimaculata Brenske, 1893
Heptelia polyphylla Arrow, 1944
Holomelia anomala Arrow, 1944
Holomelia calva Arrow, 1944
Holomelia gigantea Miyake, 1996
Holomelia mirabilis Brenske, 1891
Holotrichia (Holotrichia) serrata Fabricius, 1775
Holotrichia acutangula Arrow, 1938
Holotrichia bilobiceps Arrow, 1944
Holotrichia cameronica Arrow, 1938
Holotrichia capella Arrow, 1938
Holotrichia chondropyga Arrow, 1938
Holotrichia cuniculus Arrow, 1938
Holotrichia felina Arrow, 1938
Holotrichia mus Arrow, 1938
Holotrichia platypyga Arrow, 1938
Holotrichia pruinosa (Niijima & Ki..., 1923)⇒ Holotrichia lata Brenske, 1892
Holotrichia schereri Frey, 1970
Holotrichia serrulata Brenske, 1893
Holotrichia umbrata Frey, 1970
Hoplia aurata Waterhouse, 1877
Hoplia aurifera Brenske, 1893
Hoplia auromicans Brenske, 1893
Hoplia bowringi Waterhouse, 1877
Hoplia diana Sharp, 1876
Hoplia fissipes Moser, 1912
Hoplia fulgida Waterhouse, 1877
Hoplia imparilis Moser, 1912
Hoplia jucunda Arrow, 1932
Hoplia magnifica Arrow, 1932
Hoplia malaccensis Moser, 1912
Hoplia moultoni Moser, 1912
Hoplia setifera Moser, 1912
Hoplia setosella Brenske, 1893
Hoplia ventricosa Brenske, 1893
Hypotrichia spissipes LeConte, 1862
Latipalpus elegans Itoh, 1999
Latipalpus fujiokai Itoh, 1999
Latipalpus maxillatus Brenske, 1892
Latipalpus palpalis Moser, 1921
Lepidiota bimaculata Saunders, 1839
Lepidiota flavimargo Arrow, 1919
Lepidiota florens Sharp, 1876
Lepidiota lepida Kirsch, 1875
Lepidiota marginipennis Moser, 1913
Lepidiota mellyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Lepidiota munda Sharp, 1876
Lepidiota peninsularis Arrow, 1943
Lepidiota rugosa Sharp, 1876
Lepidiota stigma Fabricius, 1798Sugarcane white grub
Lepidiota sus Brenske, 1892
Leucopholis armata Sharp, 1876
Leucopholis deplanata Moser, 1908
Leucopholis nummicudens Newman, 1838
Leucopholis plagiata Blanchard, 1851
Leucopholis rorida Weber, 1801White grub
Leucopholis staudingeri Brenske, 1892
Leucopholis tristis Brenske, 1892
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera costigera Blanchard, 1850
Maladera drescheri Moser, 1913
Maladera kinabaluensis Brenske, 1899
Maladera mulmeina Brenske, 1898
Maladera rufescens Nonfried, 1894
Maladera rufoplagiata Fairmaire, 1893
Maladera saginata Brenske, 1898
Maladera sinuosa Brenske, 1898
Maladera spissa Brenske, 1899
Maladera tibialis Brenske, 1898
Maladera varia Brenske, 1898
Maladera zeta Von Dalle Torre, 1912
Melolontha malaccensis Moser, 1913
Microserica benomensis Ahrens, 2002
Microserica dohrni Brenske, 1899
Microserica fascigera Moser, 1911
Microserica fascipennis Moser, 1911
Microserica flaveola Moser, 1911
Microserica fulvovittata Moser, 1911
Microserica imitatrix Moser, 1915
Microserica larutensis Ahrens, 2003
Microserica latefemorata Moser, 1915
Microserica lineatipennis Moser, 1921
Microserica lineolata Moser, 1915
Microserica lugens Moser, 1915
Microserica magnifica Brenske, 1899
Microserica malaccensis Brenske, 1893
Microserica minuscula Moser, 1915
Microserica moultoni Moser, 1911
Microserica nigriceps Arrow, 1946
Microserica nigrolineata Moser, 1911
Microserica nigrosuturata Moser, 1911
Microserica nigrovittata Moser, 1911
Microserica pusilla Thunberg, 1818
Microserica quadripustulata Moser, 1915
Microserica quinquelamellata Moser, 1920
Microserica sandakana Moser, 1921
Microserica sanguineicollis Moser, 1911
Microserica sarawakana Moser, 1920
Microserica shelfordi Arrow, 1946
Microserica splendidula Fabricius, 1801
Microserica strigata Brenske, 1899
Microserica strigosa Brenske, 1899
Microserica thagatana Brenske, 1898
Microserica virgata Moser, 1915
Microserica vulnerata Arrow, 1946
Miridiba bidentata Burmeister, 1855
Miridiba borneensis Moser, 1918
Miridiba coxalis Arrow, 1944
Miridiba malaccensis Moser, 1912
Nematophylla carinicollis Arrow, 1938
Nematoserica coerulea Arrow, 1917
Neoserica borneensis Brenske, 1899
Neoserica curticrus Moser, 1915
Neoserica diversipennis Moser, 1915
Neoserica fischeri Moser, 1911
Neoserica lampei Moser, 1915
Neoserica limbangica Moser, 1915
Neoserica malaccana Moser, 1921
Neoserica montana Moser, 1915
Neoserica nigrescens Moser, 1915
Neoserica ovata Moser, 1915
Neoserica penangica Brenske, 1898
Neoserica perakensis Moser, 1915
Neoserica signativentris Moser, 1921
Neoserica squalida Brenske, 1899
Octoplasia castaneipennis Matsumoto, 2014
Octoplasia lineata Sharp, 1876
Octoplasia princeps Sharp, 1876
Octoplasia prolixa Arrow, 1906
Octoplasia pseudogigantea (Itoh, 1996)⇒ Octoplasia prolixa Arrow, 1906
Pentelia coxalis Arrow, 1944
Pentelia crinifrons Moser, 1912
Pentelia densa Arrow, 1944
Pentelia desiderata Brenske, 1894
Pentelia discedens Sharp, 1881
Pentelia kinabaluensis Brenske, 1896
Pentelia malaccensis Moser, 1912
Pentelia malaccensis apicalis Matsumoto, 2005
Pentelia malaccensis malaccensis
Pentelia serrulata Brenske, 1893
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Polyphylla gracilicornis Blanchard, 1871
Polyphylla tonkinense Dewailly, 1945
Polyphylla tonkinensis Dewailly, 1945
Psilopholis gigantea Matsumoto, 2010
Psilopholis grandis Laporte, 1840
Psilopholis vestita Sharp, 1881
Sophrops cribripennis Brenske, 1892
Sophrops rugulosus rugulosus
Sophrops sharpi Brenske, 1892
Sophrops siamensis Brenske, 1892
Tetraserica feresiantarensis Fabrizi, Dal..., 2019
Tetraserica siantarensis Moser, 1922
Tetraserica tanahrataensis Fabrizi, Dal..., 2019
Tetraserica ululalatensis Fabrizi, Dal..., 2019
Wadaia costata Arrow, 1948
Wadaia kaorui Itoh, 1993
Xenaclopus borneensis Arrow, 1915

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Malaysia
TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
24
155
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
5
62
Genera
Species

Taxom



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