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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Tokyo (Kanto, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
309
2671
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
309
2671
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2611
3768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
2243
3278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
65
823
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
59
709
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
58
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
58
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
37
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tokyo
11 Genera with 15 Species
Apogonia Melichar, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heptophylla Motschoulsky, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1875Monkey Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1855Billy witch2SpeciesTaxom
Miridiba Reitter, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Paraserica Reitter, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pollaplonyx Waterhouse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Sericania1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tokyo
15 Species
Apogonia amida Lewis, 1896
Heptophylla picea (Motschulsky, 1857)⇒ Heptophyllla picea Motschulsky, 1857
Hoplia communis Waterhouse, 1875Long-legged chafer
Hoplia moerens Waterhouse, 1875
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera orientalis Motschulsky, 1857Smaller velvety chafer
Maladera renardi Ballion, 1870
Maladera secreta Brenske, 1897
Melolontha frater Arrow, 1913
Melolontha japonica Burmeister, 1855
Miridiba castanea Waterhouse, 1875
Paraserica grisea Motschulsky, 1866
Pollaplonyx (Polloplonyx) flavidus Waterhouse, 1875
Serica (Serica) boops Waterhouse, 1875
Sericania mimica Lewis, 1895

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Tokyo
TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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