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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2432
2822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
247
2431
2822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
2398
2802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
180
2148
2595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
43
515
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
39
457
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
69
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
69
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
54
120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Piedras Blancas
4 Genera with 6 Species
Astaena Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 2001June beetles3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Piedras Blancas
6 Species
Astaena valida Burmeister, 1855
Isonychus lituratus Blanchard, 1850
Isonychus vicinus Moser, 1918
Phyllophaga gigantea
Phyllophaga morganella Saylor, 1942
Phyllophaga puntarenosa Moron & Solis, 2001

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Piedras Blancas
TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
3
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