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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Switzerland (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
519
5821
17620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
5819
17618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
494
5734
17452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
4726
15307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
99
1857
6218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
90
1677
5290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
161
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
161
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
141
339
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
16
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Switzerland
16 Genera with 44 Species
Amadotrogus Amadotrogus, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1775European Chafers14SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Aplidia Hope, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Clitopa Erichson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Haplidia Hope, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Holochelus Reitter, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1805Monkey Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1812Billy witch5SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 17865SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1758Lined June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 18424SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Triodontella Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Switzerland
44 Species and 11 Subspecies
Amadotrogus insubricus Burmeister, 1855
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) assimile Herbst, 1790
Amphimallon atrum atrum Herbst, 1790
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) burmeisteri (Brenske, 1886)⇒ Amphimallon majale bonadonai Paulian, 1959
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) fuscum Scopoli, 1786
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Amphimallon majale majale Razoumowsky, 1789
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) ochraceum (Knoch, 1801)⇒ Amphimallon fallenii Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) pini Olivier, 1789
Amphimallon pini pini
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758Cliff Beetle
Amphimallon solstitiale solstitiale Linnaeus, 1758
Amphimallon solstitiale tropicum Gyllenhal, 1817
Amphimallon furvum Germar, 1817
Amphimallon ruficorne Fabricius, 1775
Anoxia (Anoxia) pilosa (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Anoxia villosa Fabricius, 1781
Anoxia villosa villosa Fabricius, 1781
Aplidia transversa Fabricius, 1801
Clitopa rufiventris Boheman, 1857
Haplidia transversa transversa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Aplidia transversa transversa Fabricius, 1801
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) aequinoctialis Herbst, 1790
Hoplia argentea Poda, 1761
Hoplia brunnipes Bonelli, 1807
Hoplia coerulea Drury, 1773
Hoplia farinosa (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775
Hoplia graminicola Fabricius, 1792
Hoplia hungarica Burmeister, 1844
Hoplia philanthus Füessly, 1775Welsh Chafer
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Hoplia praticola Duftschmidt, 1805
Maladera (Maladera) holosericea Scopoli, 1772
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha greithiana O. Heer, 1847
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Melolontha hippocastani hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Melolontha pectoralis (Megerle von ..., 1812)⇒ Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) alternata Küster, 1849
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) marginata Fuessly, 1775
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) ruricola (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Omaloplia alternata Küster, 1849
Omaloplia ruricola ruricola Fabricius, 1775
Omaloplia nigromarginata Herbst, 1786
Polyphylla fullo fullo Linnaeus, 1758
Rhizotrogus aestivus A. G. Olivier, 1789
Rhizotrogus cicatricosus Mulsant, 1842
Rhizotrogus maculicollis Villa, 1833
Rhizotrogus marginipes Mulsant, 1842
Schizonycha mimocontinens Pope, 1960
Schizonycha spuria Péringuey, 1904
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Triodontella aquila Laporte, 1840

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Switzerland
TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
10
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
4
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