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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Willowmore (Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
555
987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
554
987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
552
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
520
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
21
124
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
20
110
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
2
39
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
2
39
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
38
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
13
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Willowmore
13 Genera with 20 Species
Ablabera Erichson, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ablaberoides Blanchard, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Diaplochelus Burmeister, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 19023SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoloma Burmeister, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocnemis5SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnema Lepeletier &..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Peritrichia Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Platychelus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Scelophysa Burmeister, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Sparrmannia Laporte de C..., 19172SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Willowmore
20 Species
Ablabera delicatula Péringuey, 1908
Ablaberoides emeritus Péringuey, 1904
Diaplochelus longipes Fabricius, 1787
Dichelus griseus Péringuey, 1908
Dichelus minutus Burmeister, 1844
Dichelus praestabilis Péringuey, 1902
Dicranocnemus spiniceps Péringuey, 1902
Gymnoloma atomaria Fabricius, 1781
Hoplocnemis auriventris Burmeister, 1844
Hoplocnemis hylax Fabricius, 1775
Hoplocnemis karroona
Hoplocnemis karroonana
Hoplocnemis mutica Burmeister, 1844
Pachycnema pudibunda Burmeister, 1844
Peritrichia abdominalis Burmeister, 1844
Platychelus lupinus Burmeister, 1844
Scelophysa militaris Gyllenhall, 1817
Schizonycha comosa (Burmeister, 1855)⇒ Schizonycha laticia Pope, 1960
Sparrmannia alopex Fabricius, 1787
Sparrmannia flava Arrow, 1917

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Willowmore
TribeAblaberini
Blanchard, 1850
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePachydemini
Reitter, 1902
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSericini
Hope, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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