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Checklist for Tribe Melolonthini Leach in Samouelle, 1819
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
68
1118
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
953
1590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
236
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
236
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
223
611
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
61
214
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
7
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
7 Genera with 28 Species
Apogonia Melichar, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Asthenopholis Brenske, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Genyoschiza Moser, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegylis Erichson, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Psilonychus Burmeister, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdopholis Burmeister, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 190421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
28 Species
Asthenopholis minor Brenske, 1898
Asthenopholis subfasciata Blanchard, 1851
Pegylis pondoensis Arrow, 1943
Pegylis sommeri Burmeister, 1855
Pegylis vittata Fahraeus, 1857
Psilonychus perturbator Péringuey, 1904
Rhabdopholis costipennis Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha abrupta Pope, 1960
Schizonycha affinis (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Schizonycha bohemani Pope, 1960
Schizonycha barda Burmeister, 1855
Schizonycha comosa (Burmeister, 1855)⇒ Schizonycha laticia Pope, 1960
Schizonycha consueta Kolbe, 1895
Schizonycha debilis (Burmeister, 1855)⇒ Schizonycha lebidis Pope, 1960
Schizonycha effeta Péringuey, 1908
Schizonycha fatidica Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha fimbriata Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha immixta Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha inostralis Pope, 1960
Schizonycha laticia Pope, 1960
Schizonycha lebidis Pope, 1960
Schizonycha natalensis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha neglecta Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha ovatula Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha pseudosquamifera Pope, 1960
Schizonycha puerilis Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha rufina Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha rugosa Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha scabiosa Péringuey, 1904

Subnodes of Melolonthini with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubtribeLeucopholina
Burmeister, 1855
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelolonthina
Leach, 1819
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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