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Checklist for Subfamily Melolonthinae Samouelle, 1819 (May Beetles and Junebugs)
and region Zarcero (Alajuela, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
293
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
293
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
290
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
73
264
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
31
168
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
30
155
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
5
35
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
5
35
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
29
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zarcero
7 Genera with 13 Species
Ceraspis Serville, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplotaxis Kirby, 1887Wall-Rockets2SpeciesTaxom
Faula Blanchard, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1887Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Isonychus Mannerheim, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Macrodactylus Dejean, 1887Rose Chafers1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1934June beetles6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zarcero
13 Species
Diplotaxis guatemalica Moser, 1918
Diplotaxis poropyge Bates, 1887
Faula brunneipennis Bates, 1887
Hoplia surata Bates, 1887
Isonychus chiriquinus Bates, 1887
Isonychus pictus Sharp, 1877
Macrodactylus costulatus Bates, 1887
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) setifera Burmeister, 1855Highfin blenny
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga aequata Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga coronadis Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga crena Saylor, 1941
Phyllophaga valeriana (Saylor, 1934)⇒ Phyllophaga sanjosicola Saylor, 1935

Subnodes of Melolonthinae with occurrences in Zarcero
TribeDiplotaxini
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHopliini
Burmeister, 1855
Monkey beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacrodactylini
Burmeister, 1855
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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