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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
495
4359
9654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4355
9649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4273
9434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3569
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
92
1162
2435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
86
1025
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
72
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
72
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
55
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
14
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Massachusetts
14 Genera with 49 Species
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1789European Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856Wall-Rockets6SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrichia LeConte, 1862
Hypotrichs0SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1876Rose Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1830Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1830Lined June Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 185512SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
49 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Dichelonyx albicollis Burmeister, 1855Lamellicorn Beetle
Dichelonyx diluta Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx elongata Fabricius, 1792
Dichelonyx fuscula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis atlantis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis liberta Germar, 1824
Diplotaxis sordida Say, 1825
Diplotaxis subcostata Blanchard, 1851
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Diplotaxis truncatula LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Hoplia (Hoplia) equina LeConte, 1880
Hoplia (Hoplia) modesta Haldemann, 1843
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869Dark Hoplia
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Macrodactylus uniformis Horn, 1876Western Rose Chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Melolontha porcina (Hentz, 1830)⇒ Phyllophaga ilicis Knoch, 1801
Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938Picture rockskipper
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) balia Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fraterna Harris, 1842Bluespotted blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirsuta Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) knochii Schönherr an..., 1817
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longispina Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) luctuosa Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) micans Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) rugosa Melsheimer, 1845Rugose June beetle
Phyllophaga knochi Gyllenhall, 1817
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) comes Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) variolosa Hentz, 1830Variegated June Beetle
Serica anthracina LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica blatchleyi Dawson, 1932Rippled blenny
Serica georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana georgiana Leng, 1911
Serica georgiana lecontei Dawson, 1921
Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910
Serica iricolor Say, 1824
Serica mystaca Dawson, 1922
Serica parallela Casey, 1884
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead
Serica tristis LeConte, 1850Small leafchafer
Serica trociformis (Burmeister, 1855)⇒ Serica blatchleyi Dawson, 1932
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Massachusetts
TribeDichelonychini
Burmeister, 1855
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
5
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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