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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Saldanha Bay (West Coast District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
58
158
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
58
158
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
157
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
139
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
16
74
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
15
65
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
1
26
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
1
26
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
26
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
12
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saldanha Bay
12 Genera with 13 Species
Anisochelus Burmeister, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Anisonyx Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chasme Serville, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocnemis1SpeciesTaxom
Lepisia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lepithrix Nietner, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 18442SpeciesTaxom
Peritrichia Burmeister, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrochalus Quedenfeldt, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saldanha Bay
13 Species
Anisonyx ursus Fabricius, 1775
Chasme jucunda Péringuey, 1902
Dichelus elegans
Dicranocnemus nudus Schein, 1958
Hoplocnemis lightfooti Péringuey, 1908
Lepisia rupicola Fabricius, 1775
Lepithrix longitarsis Schein, 1959
Pachycnema crassipes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hoplocnemis spectabilis Péringuey, 1902
Pachycnema melanospila Burmeister, 1844
Peritrichia cinerea Olivier, 1789
Peritrichia proboscidea Fabricius, 1775
Pseudotrochalus quadrilineatus Fabricius, 1801
Schizonycha crinita Brenske, 1898

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Saldanha Bay
TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
1
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