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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Turkey (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
511
6442
25242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
507
6432
25230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
484
6359
25068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
5081
21505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
89
1919
9908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
1691
8186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
183
802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
183
802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
149
647
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
26
188
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Turkey
26 Genera with 188 Species
#ADEHLMOPRTX
Amadotrogus Amadotrogus, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 2013European Chafers15SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 186017SpeciesTaxom
Aplidia Hope, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1909Wall-Rockets1SpeciesTaxom
Ectinohoplia Redtenbacher, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Elaphocera Géné, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Haplidia Hope, 197127SpeciesTaxom
Holochelus Reitter, 196522SpeciesTaxom
Homaloplia Stephens, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1962Monkey Beetles13SpeciesTaxom
Leptochristina1SpeciesTaxom
Maladera Mulsant, 196917SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 0Billy witch10SpeciesTaxom
Miltotrogus Reitter, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Omaloplia Schönherr, 018SpeciesTaxom
Pachydema Laporte, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1902Lined June Beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrematodes Jacquelin du..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 18912SpeciesTaxom
Tanyproctus Ménétriés, 185920SpeciesTaxom
Triodontella Reitter, 200110SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotrogus1SpeciesTaxom
Xylonychus Blanchard, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turkey
188 Species and 21 Subspecies
Amadotrogus truncatus anatolicus Keith, 2006
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) ochraceum (Knoch, 1801)⇒ Amphimallon fallenii Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon solstitiale setosum Brenske, 1902
Amphimallon adanense Montreuil, 2000
Amphimallon caucasicum Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon kalliesi Montreuil, 2013
Amphimallon keithi Montreuil, 2002
Amphimallon korbi (Reitter, 1894)⇒ Amphimallon nigripenne Reitter, 1902
Amphimallon leuthneri (Reitter, 1902)⇒ Amphimallon fissiceps Fairmaire, 1860
Amphimallon maniense Montreuil, 2000
Amphimallon naceyroi Mulsant, 1859
Amphimallon nigripenne Reitter, 1902
Amphimallon vernale vernale
Amphimallon verticale Burmeister, 1855
Amphimallon zorni Montreuil, 2013
Anoxia (Anoxia) asiatica Desbrochers, 1871
Anoxia pasiphae pasiphae
Anoxia pasiphae subholosquamosa Miessen, 2019
Anoxia (Anoxia) pilosa (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Anoxia villosa Fabricius, 1781
Anoxia (Anoxia) villosa Fabricius, 1781
Anoxia matutinalis sardoa Motschulsky, 1861
Anoxia (Protanoxia) orientalis Krynizky, 1832
Anoxia (Protanoxia) smyrnensis Petrovitz, 1965
Anoxia arenbergeri Petrovitz, 1971
Anoxia ciliciensis Baraud, 1990
Anoxia kraatzi Reitter, 1890
Anoxia lodosi Baraud, 1990
Anoxia maculiventris Reitter, 1890
Anoxia naviauxi Baraud, 1990
Anoxia niceaensis Baraud, 1990
Anoxia nigricolor Pic, 1905
Anoxia sardoa (Motschulsky, 1860)⇒ Anoxia matutinalis sardoa Motschulsky, 1861
Aplidia lodosi Baraud, 1988
Aplidia tarsensis Kraatz, 1882
Aplidia transversa Fabricius, 1801
Aplidia vagepunctata Kraatz, 1882
Dichelus flavimanus Burmeister, 1844
Diplotaxis thoracica Fall, 1909
Ectinohoplia suturalis Preudhomme d..., 1886
Elaphocera elongata Schaufuss, 1874
Elaphocera gracilis Waltl, 1838
Elaphocera nigroflabellata Burmeister, 1855
Elaphocera suturalis Schaufuss, 1874
Haplidia akbesiana Petrovitz, 1971
Haplidia andreasmuelleri Keith, 2000
Haplidia besucheti Baraud, 1988
Haplidia bodemeyeri Reitter, 1909
Haplidia caesarina Reitter, 1902
Haplidia ciliciensis Baraud, 1988
Haplidia claudii Baraud, 1988
Haplidia dilatata Reitter, 1902
Haplidia heinzorum Baraud, 1990
Haplidia iranica Petrovitz, 1970
Haplidia lodosi Baraud, 1988
Haplidia migliaccioi Baraud, 1988
Haplidia nitidula Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia pamphyliensis Baraud, 1988
Haplidia petrovitzi lasallei Keith, 2000
Haplidia pilicollis Petrovitz, 1967
Haplidia pilicollis pilicollis
Haplidia pubiventris Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia rugicollis Petrovitz, 1967
Haplidia sparsepunctata Petrovitz, 1967
Haplidia tarsensis Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia transversa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Aplidia transversa Fabricius, 1801
Haplidia transversa transversa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Aplidia transversa transversa Fabricius, 1801
Haplidia turcica Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia vagepunctata Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia werneri Keith, 2000
Haplidia wewalkai Petrovitz, 1971
Holochelus (Holochelus) costulatus Frivaldszky, 1835
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) aequinoctialis Herbst, 1790
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) boudjelalae Baraud, 1987
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) caucasicus Gyllenhal, 1817
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) escherichi Brenske, 1897
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) fallax Marseul, 1879
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) mimicus Reitter, 1902
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) pilicollis Gyllenhall, 1817
Holochelus pilicollis pilicollis Gyllenhal, 1817
Holochelus pilicollis tauricola Petrovitz, 1968
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) tataricus Faldermann, 1835
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) tauricus Blanchard, 1851
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) vernus Germar, 1823
Holochelus (Odontochelus) lineolatus Reitter, 1902
Holochelus brussensis Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus erivanicus Reitter, 1902
Holochelus kurdistanus Petrovitz, 1968
Holochelus majusculus Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus obenbergeri Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus phrygicus Petrovitz, 1971
Holochelus rusticus Faldermann, 1835
Holochelus zimmermanni Nonveiller, 1965
Homaloplia (Acarina) spireae Pallas, 1776
Hoplia anatolica Reitter, 1890
Hoplia brunnipes Bonelli, 1807
Hoplia caucasica Kolenati, 1846
Hoplia colchica Petrovitz, 1967
Hoplia corniculata Reitter, 1890
Hoplia euphratica Zaitzev, 1923
Hoplia kunzei Schmidt, 1840
Hoplia kunzii W. L. E. Sch..., 1840
Hoplia pentheri Ganglbauer, 1906
Hoplia pilifera Desbrochers, 1869
Hoplia pontica Petrovitz, 1967
Hoplia pseudophilanthus Petrovitz, 1967
Hoplia schuberti Petrovitz, 1962
Leptochristina pubimargo Reitter, 1902
Maladera (Aserica) punctatissima Falderman, 1835
Maladera (Cephaloserica) castanea Arrow, 1913Asian garden beetle
Maladera allemandi Keith, 1998
Maladera angusta Baraud, 1990
Maladera attaliensis Petrovitz, 1969
Maladera besucheti Baraud, 1990
Maladera bruschii Sabatinelli, 1977
Maladera formosae Brenske, 1898Asiatic Garden Beetle
Maladera fusconitens Fairmaire, 1892
Maladera lodosi Baraud, 1975
Maladera loebli Baraud, 1990
Maladera lyciensis Petrovitz, 1969
Maladera ollivieri Keith, 1998
Maladera seleuciensis Petrovitz, 1969
Maladera taurica Petrovitz, 1969
Maladera vignai Sabatinelli, 1977
Maladera wewalkai Petrovitz, 1969
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha albida (Frivaldszky, 1835)⇒ Melolontha melolontha Linnaeus, 1758
Melolontha anita Reitter, 1902
Melolontha anita anita
Melolontha anita diabolica Rössner & Hi..., 2020
Melolontha ciliciensis Petrovitz, 1962
Melolontha excisicauda Balthasar, 1936
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Melolontha pectoralis (Megerle von ..., 1812)⇒ Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Melolontha pectoralis pectoralis
Miltotrogus brussensis Nonveiller, 1965
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) cerrutii Sabatinelli, 1977
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) erythroptera Frivaldszky, 1835
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) gibbosa Baraud, 1965
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) kiritshenkoi Medvedev, 1952
Omaloplia (Omaloplia) marginata Fuessly, 1775
Omaloplia ruricola ruricola Fabricius, 1775
Omaloplia baraudi Galante, 1985
Omaloplia baraudi baraudi
Omaloplia baraudi pontica Adám, 1994
Omaloplia corcyrae Baraud, 1965
Omaloplia diabolica Reitter, 1887
Omaloplia erebea Baraud, 1965
Omaloplia hericia Chobaut, 1907
Omaloplia labrata Burmeister, 1855
Omaloplia mutilata Fairmaire, 1892
Omaloplia ottomana Baraud, 1965
Omaloplia settorum Uliana, 2014
Omaloplia spireae spireae
Pachydema concinna Burmeister, 1855
Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) boryi (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla boryi boryi
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla fullo fullo Linnaeus, 1758
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) turkmenoglui Petrovitz, 1965
Polyphylla adspersa Motschulsky, 1853
Polyphylla persica Brenske, 1902
Pseudotrematodes frivaldszkyi Ménétriés, 1836
Rhizotrogus aestivus A. G. Olivier, 1789
Rhizotrogus schaufussi Brenske, 1891
Tanyproctus adanensis Reitter, 1908
Tanyproctus aphodioides Fairmaire, 1866
Tanyproctus armeniacus Medvedev, 1952
Tanyproctus carbonarius Faldermann, 1835
Tanyproctus cariensis Petrovitz, 1971
Tanyproctus demaisoni Reitter, 1902
Tanyproctus fastus Petrovitz, 1968
Tanyproctus holzschuhi Petrovitz, 1973
Tanyproctus kindermanni Reiche, 1861
Tanyproctus kriecheldorffi Reitter, 1909
Tanyproctus latimanus Reitter, 1902
Tanyproctus lydiensis Petrovitz, 1971
Tanyproctus opacipennis Petrovitz, 1968
Tanyproctus pamphilus Petrovitz, 1967
Tanyproctus pilimargo Reitter, 1902
Tanyproctus portusus Reitter, 1902
Tanyproctus reichei Rambur, 1843
Tanyproctus riparius Petrovitz, 1963
Tanyproctus speculator Petrovitz, 1963
Tanyproctus unicolor Motschulsky, 1859
Triodontella asiatica Brenske, 1890
Triodontella brunneipennis Sahlberg, 1908
Triodontella dalmatica Baraud, 1962
Triodontella demelti Petrovitz, 1963
Triodontella difformipes Fairmaire, 1892
Triodontella dispar Fairmaire, 1892
Triodontella eggeri Rey, 1999
Triodontella flavimana Burmeister, 1855
Triodontella lateristria Reitter, 1889
Triodontella preissi Keith, 2001
Xanthotrogus validus Kraatz, 1884
Xylonychus eucalypti pentaphyllus Arrow, 1924

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Turkey
TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
12
100
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
4
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTanyproctini
Erichson, 1847
1
20
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Melolonthinae at artfakta.se
Melolonthinae at dyntaxa.se
Melolonthinae at gbif.org
Melolonthinae at itis.gov