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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
1873
3964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1870
3961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1838
3889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1481
3302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
33
620
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
32
498
1196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
164
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
164
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
144
441
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
26
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Somalia
26 Genera with 38 Species
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Ablaberoides Blanchard, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Autoserica Brenske, 1976Garden beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Campylophyllus Decelle, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cnemoschiza Decelle, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cochliotis Kolbe, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Coelogenia Moser, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Decellophylla1SpeciesTaxom
Dichecephala Brenske, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Empecamenta Brenske, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Entyposis Kolbe, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Erigavo1SpeciesTaxom
Eulepida Kolbe, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eurypeza1SpeciesTaxom
Hecistopsilus Kolbe, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Homoeoschiza Kolbe, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Kadlecia Frey, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomela Kolbe, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Neoserica Brenske, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pachypoides Fairmaire, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pegylis Erichson, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 19346SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotrochalus Brenske, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Thoracotrichia Decelle, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ablaberoides abyssinicus Brenske, 1902
Ablaberoides kochi Frey, 1975
Autoserica atrata Reiche, 1847
Autoserica consimilis Linell, 1895
Autoserica somalicola Frey, 1976
Campylophyllus somalicus Decelle, 1979
Cnemoschiza tibialis Decelle, 1979
Cochliotis somaliensis LaCroix, 2009
Coelogenia longipes Decelle, 1979
Decellophylla mourgliai LaCroix, 2005
Dichecephala somalina Frey, 1976
Empecamenta coronata Frey, 1972
Entyposis frici Bezdĕk & Se..., 2023
Erigavo somalicus LaCroix, 2006
Eulepida sinuatifrons Fairmaire, 1887
Eurypeza evansi LaCroix, 2006
Hecistopsilus setososquamea Fairmaire, 1887
Homoeoschiza aberrans neghellina Gridelli, 1939
Kadlecia trifoliata Frey, 1970
Lepidiota sinuatifrons Fairmaire, 1887
Lepidomela borana Gridelli, 1939
Neoserica nitidirostris Linell, 1895
Omaloplia irideomicans Fairmaire, 1884
Pachypoides limbipennis Fairmaire, 1884
Pegylis gestroi Brenske, 1895
Pegylis maculipennis Lansberge, 1882
Pegylis pilosa LaCroix, 2008
Pegylis tenuitarsis Fairmaire, 1887
Schizonycha angustiformis Fairmaire, 1892
Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha longitarsis Linell, 1895
Schizonycha squamosa Raffray, 1877
Schizonycha variolicollis Fairmaire, 1884
Schizonycha vastatrix Chiaromonte, 1934
Sphaerotrochalus somalicola Frey, 1960
Thoracotrichia somalica Decelle, 1968
Trochalus margaritaceus Lansberge, 1882
Trochalus subrotundus Linell, 1895

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Somalia
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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