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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region South Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2568
4695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
2567
4694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2521
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2235
4301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
730
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
46
605
826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
158
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
158
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
146
298
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
21
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Zimbabwe
21 Genera with 28 Species
#ACEHLMOPST
Ablabera Erichson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ablaberoides Blanchard, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Autoserica Brenske, 1904Garden beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Camenta Erichson, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Camentoserica Brenske, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ceratogonia Melichar, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Chariodema Blanchard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Clitopa Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Congella Péringuey, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eriesthis Dejean, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Heterochelus Burmeister, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lepitrichula Schein, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Leptrichula1SpeciesTaxom
Monochelus Berthold, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Oocamenta Péringuey, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Psilonychus Burmeister, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Sparrmannia Laporte de C..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Zimbabwe
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ablabera matabelena Péringuey, 1904
Ablaberoides emeritus Péringuey, 1904
Apogonia mashona Péringuey, 1904
Apogonia miyakei Bezdek, 2004
Autoserica rhodesiana Péringuey, 1904
Camenta matebelena
Camenta zambesina Péringuey, 1904
Camentoserica livida Boheman, 1860
Ceratogonia bicornuta Kolbe, 1899
Chariodema vittata Blanchard, 1850
Congella mashunensis Péringuey, 1902
Eriesthis guttata Burmeister, 1844
Heterochelus suspectus Boheman, 1860
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Lepitrichula setosa Burmeister, 1844
Leptrichula lanata Boheman, 1857
Monochelus pulcher Péringuey, 1885
Oocamenta (Oocamenta) rufiventris Burmeister, 1855
Psilonychus barkeri Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha affinis (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Schizonycha bohemani Pope, 1960
Schizonycha continens Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha infantilis Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha profuga Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha salisburiana Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha valida (Boheman, 1859)⇒ Schizonycha livada Pope, 1960
Sparrmannia flava Arrow, 1917
Trochalus byrrhinus Fahraeus, 1857
Trochalus rubricatus Boheman, 1860

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in South Zimbabwe
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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