Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region South Island (New Zealand)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 297
1454
2174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 296
1453
2173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 286
1435
2139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 204
1200
1724 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 46
245
337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags | 42
207
260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
| 2
19
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles | 2
19
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles | 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South Island
8 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for South Island
11 Species | Colpochila punctulata Blanchard, 1850 | | | Costelytra zealandica White, 1846 | Grass grub | | Diplotaxis moerens LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Diplotaxis subangulata LeConte, 1856 | Aquatic oligochaete worm | | Odontria striata White, 1846 | | | Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) longitarsa Say, 1824 | | | Prodontria capito Broun, 1909 | | | Prodontria lewisi Broun, 1904 | Cromwell Chafer Beetle | | Pyronota edwardsi Sharp, 1876 | | | Pyronota festiva Fabricius, 1775 | Kekerewai manuka chafer | | Scythrodes squalidus Broun, 1886 | |
Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in South Island
Links, sources and further information Melolonthinae at artfakta.se
Melolonthinae at dyntaxa.se
Melolonthinae at gbif.org
Melolonthinae at itis.gov
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