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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Poweshiek County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
856
1225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
856
1225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
166
811
1154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
711
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
34
145
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
31
119
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
22
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Poweshiek County
6 Genera with 11 Species
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1837Wall-Rockets3SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1823Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1775Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1801June beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1856Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichesthes Erichson, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Poweshiek County
11 Species
Diplotaxis atlantis Fall, 1909
Diplotaxis harperi Blanchard, 1851
Diplotaxis tristis Kirby, 1837
Hoplia (Hoplia) trifasciata Say, 1823Three lined Hoplia
Macrodactylus subspinosus Fabricius, 1775American Rose Chafer
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) ilicis Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) micans Knoch, 1801
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) quercus Knoch, 1801
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Trichesthes tristis Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Poweshiek County
TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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