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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
67
1771
5415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
63
1532
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
307
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
307
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
279
959
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
34
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
11
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
11 Genera with 40 Species
Afrolepis Decelle, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Anartioschiza Kolbe, 191313SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 189111SpeciesTaxom
Brachypholis Brenske, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Eupegylis Duvivier, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoschiza Moser, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Heteroschiza Moser, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pholidochris Kolbe, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopholis Duvivier, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ramilia Kolbe, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 19175SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
40 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afrolepis pygidialis Brenske, 1903
Afrolepis unguicularis Brenske, 1903
Anartioschiza bambutocola Decelle, 1975
Anartioschiza camaruna Kolbe, 1894
Anartioschiza camaruna camaruna
Anartioschiza camaruna heterolepida Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza diversa Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza gabonica Thomson, 1858
Anartioschiza major Kolbe, 1894
Anartioschiza medleri Decelle, 1975
Anartioschiza persquamosa Burgeon, 1946
Anartioschiza setosa Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza setosella Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza sororia Moser, 1913
Anartioschiza squamosetosa Moser, 1913
Apogonia amitina Kolbe, 1899
Apogonia colini Moser, 1917
Apogonia cupreicollis Blanchard, 1851
Apogonia fatidica Kolbe, 1899
Apogonia jokoana Moser, 1917
Apogonia kamerunica Moser, 1917
Apogonia nitidula Thomson, 1858
Apogonia sibutensis Moser, 1917
Apogonia subrugipennis Moser, 1917
Apogonia sulcata Kolbe, 1899
Apogonia virescens Duvivier, 1891
Brachypholis sjoestedti Brenske, 1903
Eupegylis confusa Duvivier, 1892
Gymnoschiza serrata Aulmann, 1911
Gymnoschiza setiventris Moser, 1917
Heteroschiza plumata Moser, 1917
Pholidochris dohrni Quedenfeldt, 1884
Pholidochris preussi Kolbe, 1894
Pholidochris quedenfeldti Brenske, 1892
Pholidochris quedenfeldti quedenfeldti
Pholidochris sjoestedti Brenske, 1903
Pseudopholis squamulosa Duvivier, 1892
Ramilia kuiluensis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha aspera Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha jokona Moser, 1916
Schizonycha kameruna Moser, 1916
Schizonycha serrata Aulmann, 1911
Schizonycha setosipennis Moser, 1917


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