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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
3421
6957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
3415
6951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3346
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
2730
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
80
922
1651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
73
785
1309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
92
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
92
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
72
207
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
11
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mississippi
11 Genera with 83 Species
Dichelonyx Harris, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1851Wall-Rockets7SpeciesTaxom
Gronocarus Schaeffer, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1869Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lachnosterna Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1817June beetles63SpeciesTaxom
Platychelus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1767Lined June Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 19218SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17873SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
83 Species and 9 Subspecies
Diplotaxis bidentata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Diplotaxis frondicola Say, 1825
Diplotaxis fulva (LeConte, 1856)⇒ Diplotaxis rufiola Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis liberta Germar, 1824
Diplotaxis punctatorugosa Blanchard, 1851
Diplotaxis sordida Say, 1825
Diplotaxis subcostata Blanchard, 1851
Gronocarus autumnalis Schaeffer, 1927Kappie blenny
Hoplia (Hoplia) trivialis Harold, 1869Dark Hoplia
Macrodactylus angustatus (Palisot de B..., 1805)⇒ Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) aemula Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) albina Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) arkansana Schaeffer, 1906
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) barda Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) bipartita Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) calceata LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) clypeata Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) congrua LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) cupuliformis (Langston, 1924)⇒ Phyllophaga micans Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) davisi Langston, 1927
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) debilis LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) delata Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) diffinis Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) dispar Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phyllophaga ephilida ephilida Say, 1825
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fervida Fabricius, 1775
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) forbesi Glasgow, 1916
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) forsteri Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fraterna Harris, 1842Bluespotted blenny
Phyllophaga fraterna fraterna Harris, 1842
Phyllophaga fraterna mississippiensis Davis, 1920
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) fusca Frölich, 1792Northern June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) futilis LeConte, 1850Gibbous June beetle
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) gracilis Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga gracilis angulata Glasgow, 1925
Phyllophaga gracilis gracilis
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirsuta Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga hirticula hirticula Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hirtiventris Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) hornii Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) implicita Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) knochii Schönherr an..., 1817
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) latifrons LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) lobata Fall, 1908
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longitarsa Say, 1824
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) lota Luginbill, 1928Floating blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) luctuosa Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) maculicollis LeConte, 1863
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) mariana Fall, 1929
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) micans Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) parvidens LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga parvidens parvidens Theodor & Me..., 1964
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) perlonga Davis, 1920
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) postrema Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) praetermissa Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) profunda Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) prunina LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) prununculina Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) subtonsa LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) taxodii Langston, 1924
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ulkei Smith, 1889
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) vehemens Horn, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) vilifrons LeConte, 1856
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) georgiana Horn, 1885
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga obsoleta obsoleta
Phyllophaga knochi Gyllenhall, 1817
Platychelus dispar Burmeister, 1844
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) brownae Young, 1986
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) comes Casey, 1914
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) occidentalis Linnaeus, 1767
Serica blatchleyi Dawson, 1932Rippled blenny
Serica campestris Dawson, 1919Mottled blenny
Serica curvata LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Serica floridana Dawson, 1967
Serica intermixta Blatchley, 1910
Serica mystaca Dawson, 1922
Serica vespertina Gyllenhal, 1817
Serica vespertina accola Dawson, 1921
Trichesthes antennata Smith, 1889
Trichesthes crinita Burmeister, 1855
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Mississippi
TribeDichelonychini
Burmeister, 1855
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
4
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



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