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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Mato Grosso (West Central Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
275
2148
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
275
2148
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
2105
4056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
160
1485
3009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
40
550
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
37
507
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
152
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
152
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
122
462
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
17
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mato Grosso
17 Genera with 45 Species
Astaena Erichson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Blepharotoma Blanchard, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Chariodema Blanchard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Clavipalpus Laporte, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ctenotis Burmeister, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dicrania Lepeletier &..., 19723SpeciesTaxom
Faula Blanchard, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Liogenys Guérin-Ménév..., 201916SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1976Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Manonychus Moser, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1913June beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 19197SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoserica Guérin-Ménev..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Raysymmela Saylor, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Schizochelus Blanchard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Symmela Erichson, 20222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mato Grosso
45 Species
Astaena cuyabana Moser, 1918
Blepharotoma cuyabana Moser, 1919
Ceraspis albovaria Blanchard, 1850
Ceraspis leucosoma Blanchard, 1850
Chariodema pallens Blanchard, 1850
Clavipalpus tenuis Arrow, 1903
Ctenotis obesa Burmeister, 1855
Dicrania castaneipennis Chevrolat, 1829
Dicrania cuibana Frey, 1965
Dicrania moseri Frey, 1972
Faula opacipennis Moser, 1919
Liogenys acuta Cherman, 2019
Liogenys acutidens Moser, 1919
Liogenys amazonica Cherman, 2019
Liogenys bidentata Burmeister, 1855
Liogenys bidenticeps Moser, 1919
Liogenys bilobata Frey, 1969
Liogenys clinocarinata Cherman, 2019
Liogenys corumbana Moser, 1921
Liogenys fusca Blanchard, 1851
Liogenys moseri Frey, 1969
Liogenys rodriguesi Cherman, 2019
Liogenys sanctaecrucis Blanchard, 1851
Liogenys suturalis Blanchard, 1851
Liogenys unicolor Evans, 2003
Liogenys variabilis Cherman, 2019
Liogenys vazdemelloi Cherman, 2019
Macrodactylus velutinus Frey, 1976
Manonychus unguicularis Moser, 1919
Phyllophaga cuyabana Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga laminata Moser, 1921
Phyllophaga vestita Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga vulpes Arrow, 1913
Plectris brevipes Blanchard, 1850
Plectris decolorata Blanchard, 1850
Plectris longiclava Frey, 1976
Plectris reitteri Frey, 1967
Plectris ruficollis Frey, 1976
Plectris rugulosa Blanchard, 1850
Plectris tarsalis Moser, 1919
Pseudoserica hamifera Moser, 1921
Raysymmela seticollis Moser, 1921
Schizochelus bicoloripes Blanchard, 1850
Symmela brasiliensis Moser, 1919
Symmela terezae Pacheco, Wip..., 2022

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Mato Grosso
TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
12
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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