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Checklist for Tribe Melolonthini Leach in Samouelle, 1819
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
1343
3728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
54
1161
3003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
257
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
257
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
232
787
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
36
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
8
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Angola
8 Genera with 24 Species
Apogonia Melichar, 20113SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Pegylis Erichson, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Pholidochris Kolbe, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1792June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 191812SpeciesTaxom
Spaniolepis Kolbe, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
24 Species
Apogonia affinis (Kobayashi, 2010)⇒ Apogonia kubani Bezdek & Kob..., 2011
Apogonia africana Castelnau, 1840
Apogonia kubani Bezdek & Kob..., 2011
Holotrichia intersa Quedenfeldt, 1884
Lepidiota dohrni Quedenfeldt, 1884
Lepidiota squamulata Waterhouse, 1875Canegrub
Pegylis angolensis Moser, 1915
Pegylis burgeoni Decelle, 1968
Pegylis giraudetae Decelle, 1968
Pholidochris dohrni Quedenfeldt, 1884
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) crenulata Frölich, 1792
Schizonycha africana (Castelnau, 1840)⇒ Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha angolana Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha angolensis Moser, 1916
Schizonycha benguellana Moser, 1918
Schizonycha bicolorata Moser, 1917
Schizonycha cylindrata Quedenfeldt, 1884
Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha lepidophora Moser, 1914
Schizonycha loandana Moser, 1918
Schizonycha lutescens Quedenfeldt, 1884
Schizonycha modesta Harold, 1879
Schizonycha wellmani Moser, 1918
Spaniolepis excavata Kolbe, 1894


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