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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Stanthorpe (Southern Downs Region, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
156
610
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
156
610
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
587
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
522
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
31
222
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
28
195
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
37
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
37
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
30
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Stanthorpe
8 Genera with 9 Species
Aplopsis Blanchard, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Liparetrus Guérin-Ménev..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metatrogus Britton, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ophropyx Britton, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaea Erichson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Scitala Erichson, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Sericesthis Hope, 18352SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Stanthorpe
9 Species
Lepidiota grata Blackburn, 1890
Liparetrus fulvohirtus MacLeay, 1871
Metatrogus septuosus Britton, 1978
Ophropyx ciliata Boisduval, 1835
Rhopaea laticollis Blackburn, 1911
Scitala aureorufa Blanchard, 1850
Scitala glabra Blanchard, 1850
Sericesthis cinnamea Britton, 1987
Sericesthis geminata Boisduval, 1835Pruinose scarab

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Stanthorpe
TribeAutomoliini
Britton, 1978
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLiparetrini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeScitalini
Britton, 1957
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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