Checklist of Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
for Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 348
2667
4080 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 348
2667
4080 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 333
2610
3989 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 220
2112
3277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 73
984
1617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 68
881
1437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 8
71
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 8
71
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 51
85 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 12
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ryukyu Islands
12 Genera with 22 Species | Apogonia Melichar, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylepida Moser, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holotrichia Hope, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplia Illiger, 1959 | Monkey Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maladera Mulsant, 1963 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Melolontha Fabricius, 1952 | Billy witch | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyserica Brenske, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraserica Reitter, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyphylla Harris, 1890 | Lined June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sophrops Fairmaire, 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tricholontha | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylonychus Blanchard, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ryukyu Islands
22 Species and 2 Subspecies | Apogonia bicarinata Lewis, 1896 | | | Apogonia cupreoviridis Kolbe, 1886 | | | Apogonia major Waterhouse, 1875 | | | Dasylepida ishigakiensis Niijima & Ki..., 1927 | | | Hoplia shirakii Nomura, 1959 | | | Maladera amamiana Nomura, 1959 | | | Maladera imasakai Miyake & Yamaya, 1995 | | | Maladera nitidipes Moser, 1915 | | | Maladera okinawaensis Kobayashi, 1978 | | | Maladera opima Nomura, 1967 | | | Maladera oshimana Nomura, 1962 | | | Maladera shimogana Ahrens & Fab..., 2016 | | | Maladera yaeyamana Nomura, 1963 | | | Melolontha frater Arrow, 1913 | | | Melolontha masafumii Nomura, 1952 | | | Pachyserica yanoi Nomura, 1959 | | | Paraserica grisea Motschulsky, 1866 | | | Polyphylla schoenfeldti Brenske, 1890 | | | Sophrops kawadai okinawaensis Nomura, 1977 | | | Sophrops takatoshii Itoh, 1989 | | | Tricholontha papagena Nomura, 1952 | | | Xylonychus eucalypti pentaphyllus Arrow, 1924 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands
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