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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
59
1110
2769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
967
2328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
219
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
219
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
194
548
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
19
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
19 Genera with 32 Species
Allophyllus Fauvel, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Asthenopholis Brenske, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Autoserica Brenske, 1901Garden beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Camenta Erichson, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Dichecephala Brenske, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Empecamenta Brenske, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Entypophana Moser, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Euphoresia büttneri Bre..., 19134SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1775Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Isocamenta Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lecanotrogus1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomela Kolbe, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Metapogonia LaCroix, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Pegylis Erichson, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrochalus Quedenfeldt, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoproctus Kolbe, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 19148SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apogonia becqueti Burgeon, 1945
Asthenopholis ugandensis Moser, 1913
Autoserica budjunguana Brenske, 1901
Camenta rufobrunnea Moser, 1917
Dichecephala heteropyga Moser, 1917
Empecamenta crinalis Moser, 1919
Empecamenta insulicola Moser, 1919
Empecamenta microphylla Moser, 1917
Empecamenta ugandana Kolbe, 1914
Entypophana apicata Moser, 1913
Euphoresia bisignata Moser, 1913
Euphoresia graueri Moser, 1918
Euphoresia seriatipennis Moser, 1913
Euphoresia ugandana Kolbe, 1913
Hoplia philanthus philanthus Fuesslin, 1775
Isocamenta ugandana Kolbe, 1914
Lecanotrogus runsoricus Kolbe, 1894
Lepidomela africana Brenske, 1892
Metapogonia bayeri Moser, 1917
Metapogonia elgonensis Burgeon, 1945
Pegylis ugandensis LaCroix, 2008
Pseudotrochalus nigritus Moser, 1916
Pseudotrochalus nigroviridis Kolbe, 1914
Rhizoproctus aspersus Arrow, 1943
Schizonycha africana (Castelnau, 1840)⇒ Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha deserta Moser, 1914
Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha graueri Moser, 1918
Schizonycha macrophylla Moser, 1916
Schizonycha rugifrons Moser, 1914
Schizonycha testaceipennis Moser, 1918
Schizonycha ugandensis Moser, 1914

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Uganda
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLiparetrini
Burmeister, 1855
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
7
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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