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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Osa Peninsula (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
360
4660
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
359
4659
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
4590
6587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
4026
5988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
63
1272
1468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
1161
1335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
126
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
126
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
100
247
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Osa Peninsula
8 Genera with 20 Species
Astaena Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Barybas Burmeister, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1887Wall-Rockets2SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Liogenys Guérin-Ménév..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1887Rose Chafers3SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Osa Peninsula
20 Species
Astaena valida Burmeister, 1855
Barybas aurita Bates, 1887
Diplotaxis denigrata Bates, 1889
Diplotaxis poropyge Bates, 1887
Isonychus lituratus Blanchard, 1850
Isonychus vicinus Moser, 1918
Liogenys laminiceps Moser, 1919
Macrodactylus costulatus Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus suavis Bates, 1887
Macrodactylus sylphis Bates, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga aequata Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga cometes Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga favosa Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga gigantea
Phyllophaga morganella Saylor, 1942
Phyllophaga orosina Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga prolixa Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga puntarenosa Moron & Solis, 2001
Phyllophaga schizorhina Bates, 1888

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Osa Peninsula
TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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