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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Metropolitan France (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
752
9687
27461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
749
9681
27454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
9430
26835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
7648
23452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
114
2454
7304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
105
2207
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
237
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
237
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
185
380
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
39
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Metropolitan France
39 Genera with 68 Species
#ACDEHIKLMOPRST
Amadotrogus Amadotrogus, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Amblonoxia Reitter, 1880Dusty June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Amorphochelus Fairmaire, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1758European Chafers5SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Colpochila Erichson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cyphochilus Waterhouse, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Dichelonyx Harris, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrania Lepeletier &..., 18953SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837Wall-Rockets2SpeciesTaxom
Empecamenta Brenske, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Energetia Dalle Torre, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterochelus Burmeister, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1805Monkey Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hymenoplia Eschscholtz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Isocamenta Kolbe, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Khoina Péringuey, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leucopholis Blanchard, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 18502SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1801Billy witch3SpeciesTaxom
Monochelus Berthold, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1934June beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotocus Fischer, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Plectris Lepeletier a..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1758Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 18424SpeciesTaxom
Scaphorhina Quedenfeldt, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Sericesthis Hope, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotrochalus Brenske, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Triodontella Reitter, 19102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolitan France
68 Species
Amadotrogus insubricus Burmeister, 1855
Amadotrogus vicinus Mulsant, 1842
Amblonoxia palpalis Horn, 1880
Amorphochelus retusus Klug, 1832
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) assimile Herbst, 1790
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) atrum Herbst, 1790
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) ochraceum (Knoch, 1801)⇒ Amphimallon fallenii Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758Cliff Beetle
Anoxia (Anoxia) villosa Fabricius, 1781
Anoxia (Mesanoxia) australis Gyllenhal, 1817
Colpochila punctiventris Blackburn, 1890
Cyphochilus unidentatus Nomura, 1977
Dichelonyx backi Kirby, 1837Green rose chafer
Dichelonyx linearis Gyllenhal, 1817
Dicrania morio Kraatz, 1895
Dicrania nigra Serville, 1825
Dicrania unicolor Kraatz, 1895
Dicranocnemus squamosus Burmeister, 1844
Diplotaxis icarus Mccleve, 1993
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Empecamenta meruana Kolbe, 1910
Heterochelus molestus Péringuey, 1908
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Hoplia argentea Poda, 1761
Hoplia coerulea Drury, 1773
Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775Welsh Chafer
Hoplia praticola Duftschmidt, 1805
Hymenoplia chevrolati Mulsant, 1842
Isocamenta amitina Kolbe, 1910
Isocamenta montana Kolbe, 1910
Khoina bilateralis Thunberg, 1818
Leucopholis irrorata (Chevrolat, 1841)⇒ Leucopholis jacquinoti Blanchard, 1851
Leucopholis pulverulenta Burmeister, 1855
Liparetrus curtulus Burmeister, 1855
Liparetrus xanthotrichus Blanchard, 1850
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Maladera (Maladera) holosericea Scopoli, 1772
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha albida (Frivaldszky, 1835)⇒ Melolontha melolontha Linnaeus, 1758
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Monochelus inops Péringuey, 1902
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) ruricola (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Omaloplia alternata Küster, 1849
Pachycnema crassipes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hoplocnemis spectabilis Péringuey, 1902
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga cambeforti Cartwright &..., 1977
Phyllophaga dominicensis Cartwright &..., 1977
Phyllophaga plaei Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga valeriana (Saylor, 1934)⇒ Phyllophaga sanjosicola Saylor, 1935
Phyllotocus macleayi Fischer, 1823
Phyllotocus scutellaris MacLeay, 1864
Plectris neglecta Blanchard, 1850
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Rhizotrogus aestivus A. G. Olivier, 1789
Rhizotrogus cicatricosus Mulsant, 1842
Rhizotrogus maculicollis Villa, 1833
Rhizotrogus marginipes Mulsant, 1842
Scaphorhina hirticollis Waterhouse, 1875
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Serica atracapilla Kirby, 1837
Serica brunna Linnaeus, 1758
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Sericesthis harti Sharp, 1890Yellowhead Cockchafer
Sphaerotrochalus rufosignatus Kolbe, 1910
Triodontella bucculenta Baraud, 1962
Triodontella meruana Kolbe, 1910

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Metropolitan France
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDichelonychini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLiparetrini
Burmeister, 1855
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
13
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeScitalini
Britton, 1957
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
7
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