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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Pakistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
341
2930
6223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
341
2930
6223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
331
2906
6190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
2259
4909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
50
720
1882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
48
551
1298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
142
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
142
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
112
339
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
26
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pakistan
26 Genera with 89 Species
#ABCFHLMOPST
Apogonia Melichar, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Asophrops Petrovitz, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Autoserica Brenske, 1980Garden beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Brahmina Blanchard, 20065SpeciesTaxom
Chilotrogus Reitter, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotrogus Kraatz, 20196SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonotus Bell, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Falsotoclinius2SpeciesTaxom
Hilyotrogus Fairmaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Holochelus Reitter, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1891Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiexis Semenov-tian..., 20062SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 200416SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1896Billy witch4SpeciesTaxom
Microlontha Petrovitz, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Otoclinius Brenske, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oxyserica Brenske, 01SpeciesTaxom
Panotrogus Reitter, 20029SpeciesTaxom
Pectinichelus Ballion, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Sericania14SpeciesTaxom
Sophrops Fairmaire, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tanyproctus Ménétriés, 20091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pakistan
89 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apogonia belutschistanica Petrovitz, 1958
Asophrops jettmari Petrovitz, 1961
Asophrops punjabensis Arrow, 1948
Asophrops rudolfpetrovitzi Keith, 2007
Asophrops staveni Keith, 2007
Autoserica perpendicularis Khan & Ghai, 1980
Brahmina cribricollis Redtenbacher, 1844
Brahmina glabella Nikolajev & ..., 1980
Brahmina glabelllus Nikolajev & ..., 1980
Brahmina kabulicus Nikolajev & ..., 1980
Brahmina pakistanus Keith, 2006
Chilotrogus batillarius Bates, 1891
Chilotrogus heinzi Keith, 2005
Chilotrogus kalabi Keith, 2005
Chilotrogus merkli Keith, 2005
Chilotrogus stoliczkae Sharp, 1878
Cryptotrogus afghanus Balthasar, 1955
Cryptotrogus ebrahimii Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus haarlovi Petrovitz, 1955
Cryptotrogus indianus Blanchard, 1851
Cryptotrogus pajnii Mittal, 1979
Cryptotrogus sindh Montreuil, K..., 2019
Cyphonotus testaceus Pallas, 1781
Falsotoclinius nikodymi Keith, 2007
Falsotoclinius sehnali Keith, 2007
Hilyotrogus holosericeus Redtenbacher, 1844
Holochelus lazlonadaii Keith, 2007
Holochelus pakistanus Keith, 2006
Holochelus puchneri Keith, 2006
Holochelus reichenbachi Keith, 2006
Holotrichia consanguinea Blanchard, 1851White grub
Hoplia polita Bates, 1891
Lasiexis kabulica Nikolajev & ..., 1980
Lasiexis pakistanus Keith, 2006
Lepidiota richteri Brenske, 1892
Maladera affinis Blanchard, 1850
Maladera cardoni Brenske, 1896
Maladera dierli Frey, 1969
Maladera ferruginea Kollar & Red..., 1849
Maladera fumosa Brenske, 1898
Maladera gardneri Ahrens, 2004
Maladera insanabilis Brenske, 1894Khomeini Beetle
Maladera iridescens Blanchard, 1850
Maladera lugubris Brenske, 1896
Maladera merkli Ahrens, 2004
Maladera nagporeana Brenske, 1898
Maladera quinquidens Brenske, 1896
Maladera rufocuprea Blanchard, 1850
Maladera simlana Brenske, 1898
Maladera thomsoni Brenske, 1894
Maladera tumida Ahrens, 2004
Melolontha aeneicollis Bates, 1891
Melolontha furcicauda Ancey, 1881
Melolontha indica Hope, 1831
Melolontha virescens Brenske, 1896
Microlontha aphodioides Petrovitz, 1967
Otoclinius gracilipes Brenske, 1896
Oxyserica pygidialis pygidialis
Panotrogus afghanus (Petrovitz, 1965)⇒ Panotrogus petrovitzi Baraud, 1989
Panotrogus expansus Keith, 2003
Panotrogus grossepunctatus Keith, 2006
Panotrogus heinzi Keith, 2001
Panotrogus kliri Keith, 2001
Panotrogus nadaii Keith, 2003
Panotrogus pakistanus Keith, 2002
Panotrogus petrovitzi Baraud, 1989
Panotrogus swatensis Keith, 2002
Pectinichelus emarginatus Keith & Saba..., 2010
Pectinichelus pakistanus Keith, 2003
Pectinichelus sabatinellii Nikolajev, 2004
Schizonycha ruficollis Fabricius, 1781
Serica (Serica) khajiaris Mittal, 1988
Serica (Serica) thibetana Brenske, 1897
Sericania babaulti Ahrens, 2004
Sericania besucheti Ahrens, 2004
Sericania dispar Ahrens, 2004
Sericania gilgitensis Ahrens, 2004
Sericania hazarensis Ahrens, 2004
Sericania heinzi Ahrens, 2004
Sericania khagana Ahrens, 2004
Sericania laeticula Sharp, 1878
Sericania loebli Ahrens, 2004
Sericania pacis Ahrens, 2004
Sericania piattellai Ahrens, 2004
Sericania poonchensis Ahrens, 2004
Sericania swatensis Ahrens, 2004
Sericania torva Ahrens, 2004
Sophrops problematicus Brenske, 1899
Tanyproctus waziristanicus Keith, 2009

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Pakistan
TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
17
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
4
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTanyproctini
Erichson, 1847
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