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Checklist for Tribe Melolonthini Leach in Samouelle, 1819
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
1173
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
61
1007
1734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
8
252
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
8
252
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
228
635
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
51
156
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
7
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
7 Genera with 30 Species
Apogonia Melichar, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Asthenopholis Brenske, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Coniopholis Erichson, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Genyoschiza Moser, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilonychus Burmeister, 19047SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdopholis Burmeister, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 189816SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
30 Species
Apogonia australensis LaCroix, 2008
Apogonia miyakei Bezdek, 2004
Asthenopholis adspersa Boheman, 1857
Coniopholis lepidiota Burmeister, 1855
Coniopholis subnitida Nonfried, 1906
Psilonychus barkeri Péringuey, 1904
Psilonychus deridens Péringuey, 1904
Psilonychus duponti Burmeister, 1855
Psilonychus eckloni Burmeister, 1855
Psilonychus gracilis Burmeister, 1855
Psilonychus groendahli Billberg, 1820
Psilonychus perturbator Péringuey, 1904
Rhabdopholis albostriata Burmeister, 1855
Rhabdopholis costipennis Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha barda Burmeister, 1855
Schizonycha carbonaria Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha ciliata Burmeister, 1855
Schizonycha comosa (Burmeister, 1855)⇒ Schizonycha laticia Pope, 1960
Schizonycha compacta Pope, 1960
Schizonycha durbana Péringuey, 1904
Schizonycha frontalis Moser, 1921
Schizonycha globa Pope, 1960
Schizonycha laticia Pope, 1960
Schizonycha natalensis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha neglecta Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha rugosa Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha rurigena Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha russula Boheman, 1857
Schizonycha squamifera Wallengren, 1881
Schizonycha villosa Brenske, 1898

Subnodes of Melolonthini with occurrences in Natal
SubtribeLeucopholina
Burmeister, 1855
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelolonthina
Leach, 1819
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



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