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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Nara (Kinki, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
2000
2660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
2000
2660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
1954
2596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
1761
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
69
862
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
63
740
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
76
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
76
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
55
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
14
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nara
14 Genera with 17 Species
Apogonia Melichar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ectinohoplia Redtenbacher, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Gastroserica Brenske, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Heptophylla Motschoulsky, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1875Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1855Billy witch2SpeciesTaxom
Miridiba Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nipponoserica Nomura, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Paraserica Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1887Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sericania2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nara
17 Species
Apogonia amida Lewis, 1896
Ectinohoplia obducta Motschulsky, 1857
Gastroserica brevicornis Lewis, 1895
Heptophylla picea (Motschulsky, 1857)⇒ Heptophyllla picea Motschulsky, 1857
Hoplia communis Waterhouse, 1875Long-legged chafer
Lepidiota trichosternus
Maladera (Aserica) japonica Motschulsky, 1857Velvety chafer
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera renardi Ballion, 1870
Melolontha frater Arrow, 1913
Melolontha japonica Burmeister, 1855
Miridiba castanea Waterhouse, 1875
Nipponoserica peregrina Chapin, 1938Picture rockskipper
Paraserica grisea Motschulsky, 1866
Polyphylla (Gynexophylla) laticollis Lewis, 1887
Sericania hidana Niijima & Ki..., 1923
Sericania mimica Lewis, 1895

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Nara
TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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