Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 95
2745
10643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 88
2409
8956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 7
244
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 7
244
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 181
1045 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 29
180 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
29 Genera with 180 Species #ACDEGHLMNPRSTX
| Ablaberoides Blanchard, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allophyllus Fauvel, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apogonia Melichar, 1941 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Chariochilus Brenske, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cocherellus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conebius Fuavel, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dermolepida Arrow, 1879 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Diplotaxis Kirby, 1856 | Wall-Rockets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Engertia Dalla Torre, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnaphalopoda Reiche, 1991 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronyx Guérin-Ménev..., 1903 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidiota Kirby, 1914 | | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodactylus Dejean, 2018 | Rose Chafers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maechidius MacLeay, 1914 | | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1758 | Billy witch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menigionyx Arrow, 1941 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Neoheteronyx Blackburn, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paraheteronyx Moser, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paramaechidius Frey, 1969 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1823 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphyllum Blanchard, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopaea Erichson, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizonycha Dejean, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scitala Erichson, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichesthes Erichson, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trochalus Laporte, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenotrogus Britton, 1915 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Xylonichus Boisduval, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylonychus Blanchard, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melanesia
180 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ablaberoides tenellus Fahraeus, 1857 | | | Allophyllus chazeaui Paulian, 1991 | | | Allophyllus pentaphyllus Heller, 1916 | | | Allophyllus tetraphyllus Fauvel, 1903 | | | Apogonia alkmaarensis Heller, 1914 | | | Apogonia arta Karsch, 1882 | | | Apogonia centralis Arrow, 1941 | | | Apogonia duebayensis Kobayashi, 2014 | | | Apogonia irianjayana Kobayashi, 2014 | | | Apogonia lanata Frey, 1964 | | | Apogonia papua Lansberge, 1880 | | | Apogonia pseudopapua Kobayashi, 2014 | | | Apogonia sakamakii Kobayashi, 2014 | | | Apogonia vossi Frey, 1964 | | | Apogonia waigeana Arrow, 1941 | | | Chariochilus metallescens Brenske, 1898 | | | Cocherellus azureus Paulian, 1991 | | | Conebius carinipennis Fauvel, 1903 | | | Dermolepida albohirtum Waterhouse, 1875 | Grey-back cane beetle | | Dermolepida annulitarse Heller, 1914 | | | Dermolepida cyclops Britton, 1957 | | | Dermolepida meeki Britton, 1957 | | | Dermolepida nigrum Nonfried, 1894 | | | Dermolepida noxium Britton, 1957 | | | Dermolepida papuanum Brenske, 1895 | | | Dermolepida uniforme Fairmaire, 1879 | | | Diplotaxis denigrata Bates, 1889 | | | Diplotaxis misella Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis planidens Fall, 1909 | | | Diplotaxis poropyge Bates, 1887 | | | Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Engertia amboinae Brenske, 1897 | | | Engertia papuana Moser, 1913 | | | Gnaphalopoda aenea Fauvel, 1903 | | | Gnaphalopoda baladica Fauvel, 1903 | | | Gnaphalopoda curticollis Fauvel, 1903 | | | Gnaphalopoda deslongchampsi Fauvel, 1862 | | | Gnaphalopoda fauveli Paulian, 1991 | | | Gnaphalopoda kraussi Paulian, 1991 | | | Gnaphalopoda montrouzieri Paulian, 1991 | | | Gnaphalopoda opacina Fauvel, 1903 | | | Gnaphalopoda porcata Fauvel, 1903 | | | Gnaphalopoda pygialis Fauvel, 1903 | | | Gnaphalopoda seriata Fauvel, 1903 | | | Gnaphalopoda undata Paulian, 1991 | | | Heteronyx apicispinosa Heller, 1914 | | | Heteronyx brevior Fairmaire, 1883 | | | Heteronyx caledoniae Fauvel, 1903 | | | Heteronyx castanescens Moser, 1924 | | | Heteronyx colossus Arrow, 1915 | | | Heteronyx excisa Heller, 1912 | | | Heteronyx fimbriatus Moser, 1924 | | | Heteronyx hirsutosetosus Moser, 1920 | | | Heteronyx insularis (Fairmaire, 1883) | ⇒ Heteronyx tindalei Britton, 1992 | | Heteronyx labratus Moser, 1926 | | | Heteronyx magnus Moser, 1924 | | | Heteronyx maluensis Brenske, 1889 | | | Heteronyx nigritulus Moser, 1926 | | | Heteronyx paniei Paulian, 1991 | | | Heteronyx papuanus Moser, 1920 | | | Heteronyx umbilicatus Fauvel, 1903 | | | Lepidiota astrolabensis Heller, 1914 | | | Lepidiota bonguana Brenske, 1895 | | | Lepidiota brunnea Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota corporaali Moser, 1924 | | | Lepidiota elongata Heller, 1914 | | | Lepidiota frenchi Blackburn, 1912 | French's Canegrub | | Lepidiota heurni Moser, 1924 | | | Lepidiota horni Moser, 1924 | | | Lepidiota impressifrons Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota ingrata Heller, 1914 | | | Lepidiota macrolepida Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota maculata Brenske, 1900 | | | Lepidiota microlepida Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota milneana Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota nigricollis Kirsch, 1877 | | | Lepidiota papua Heller, 1914 | | | Lepidiota pentaphylla Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota pruinosula Heller, 1921 | | | Lepidiota quinqueflabellata Moser, 1926 | | | Lepidiota quinquelineata MacLeay, 1884 | | | Lepidiota reuleauxi Brenske, 1892 | | | Lepidiota rhizotrogoides Heller, 1914 | | | Lepidiota robusta Moser, 1926 | | | Lepidiota rugifrons Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota salomona Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota scutata Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota scutellata MacLeay, 1884 | | | Lepidiota semonis Brenske, 1900 | | | Lepidiota serraticollis Moser, 1913 | | | Lepidiota squalida MacLeay, 1886 | | | Lepidiota squamuligera Kirsch, 1877 | | | Lepidiota stimulans Heller, 1914 | | | Lepidiota valida Heller, 1914 | | | Macrodactylus solisi Arce-Pérez &..., 2018 | | | Maechidius addarcis Prokofiev, 2022 | | | Maechidius aenescens Heller, 1910 | | | Maechidius aiyura Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius angusticeps Arrow, 1941 | | | Maechidius aroae Heller, 1914 | | | Maechidius arrowi Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius astrolabius Prokofiev, 2022 | | | Maechidius bombycinus Prokofiev, 2022 | | | Maechidius brocki Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius ciliatus Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius crypticus Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius dendrolagus Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius echinoides Prokofiev, 2022 | | | Maechidius esau Heller, 1914 | | | Maechidius fraterculus Moser, 1920 | | | Maechidius gressitti Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius helleri Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius heterosquamosus Heller, 1910 | | | Maechidius hirtipes Arrow, 1941 | | | Maechidius humeralis Heller, 1914 | | | Maechidius interruptocarinatus Heller, 1914 | | | Maechidius lineatopunctatus Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius lobaticeps Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius longipes Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius luniceps Fairmaire, 1883 | | | Maechidius macrosoma Prokofiev, 2022 | | | Maechidius mailu Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius merdeka Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius miklouhomaclayi Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius milneanus Heller, 1914 | | | Maechidius muticus Arrow, 1941 | | | Maechidius owenstanleyi Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius papuanus Moser, 1926 | | | Maechidius paupianus Heller, 1910 | | | Maechidius pauxillus (Heller, 1910) | ⇒ Paramaechidius pauxillus Heller, 1910 | | Maechidius penicilliger Prokofiev, 2022 | | | Maechidius perlatus Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius popei Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius rugicollis Moser, 1920 | | | Maechidius seriegranosus Heller, 1914 | | | Maechidius seriepunctatus Moser, 1920 | | | Maechidius serigranosus Heller, 1914 | | | Maechidius setosellus Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius setosus Moser, 1920 | | | Maechidius similis Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius simplex Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius speciosus Frey, 1969 | | | Maechidius subcostatus Heller, 1895 | | | Maechidius tarsalis Arrow, 1941 | | | Maechidius telnovi Prokofiev, 2022 | | | Maechidius trivialis Telnov, 2020 | | | Maechidius vicinus Heller, 1914 | | | Maechidius woodlarkianus Heller, 1914 | | | Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758 | Cockchafer | | Menigionyx byrrhoides Arrow, 1941 | | | Menigionyx carinatus Arrow, 1941 | | | Menigionyx flabellatus Arrow, 1941 | | | Menigionyx pallidus Arrow, 1941 | | | Menigionyx rectangulus Arrow, 1941 | | | Neoheteronyx densicollis Moser, 1926 | | | Neoheteronyx versteegi Moser, 1926 | | | Paraheteronyx corporaali Moser, 1926 | | | Paraheteronyx quadriflabellata Moser, 1924 | | | Paramaechidius clypeatus Frey, 1969 | | | Paramaechidius helleri Frey, 1969 | | | Paramaechidius heterosquamosus Heller, 1910 | | | Paramaechidius pauxillus Heller, 1910 | | | Paramaechidius perlatus Frey, 1969 | | | Paramaechidius popei Frey, 1969 | | | Paramaechidius speciosus Frey, 1969 | | | Polyphylla (Polyphylla) decemlineata Say, 1823 | Ten-lined June Beetle | | Polyphyllum rubrescens Blanchard, 1851 | | | Rhopaea verreauxi Blanchard, 1851 | Cocksfoot Grub | | Schizonycha canala Paulian, 1991 | | | Scitala papuana Moser, 1920 | | | Scitala sericans Erichson, 1842 | Shiny pasture scarab | | Trichesthes trichia Bates, 1888 | | | Trochalus pallidipennis (Boheman, 1858) | ⇒ Ablaberoides tenellus Fahraeus, 1857 | | Xenotrogus bisquamulata Moser, 1919 | | | Xenotrogus salomoensis Moser, 1919 | | | Xenotrogus solomonensis Moser, 1919 | | | Xenotrogus subnitida Arrow, 1915 | | | Xenotrogus vestita Arrow, 1915 | | | Xylonichus orpheus Fauvel, 1862 | | | Xylonychus eucalypti pentaphyllus Arrow, 1924 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Melanesia | Tribe | Diplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
| 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Heteronychini
Lacordaire, 1856
| 3
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Heteronycini
Britton, 1957
| 1
5 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Liparetrini
Burmeister, 1855
| 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Macrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Maechidini
Burmeister, 1855
| 2
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
| 9
62 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Scitalini
Britton, 1957
| 2
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Sericini
Hope, 1837
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Stethaspini
Burmeister, 1855
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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