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Checklist for Tribe Melolonthini Leach in Samouelle, 1819
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
687
11472
52844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
682
11445
52791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
651
11312
52466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
8936
44750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
110
2924
17636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
102
2584
13895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
320
1727
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
320
1727
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
264
1429
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
65
469
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
27
211
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
27 Genera with 211 Species
#ABCGHLMPRS
Amadotrogus Amadotrogus, 03SpeciesTaxom
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 2013European Chafers19SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 186022SpeciesTaxom
Anoxoides Petrovitz, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Aplidia Hope, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Brahmina Blanchard, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Chilotrogus Reitter, 20204SpeciesTaxom
Chioneosoma Kraatz, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotrogus Kraatz, 193624SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonotus Bell, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonoxia Reitter, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphalostetha Reiche, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Haplidia Hope, 197148SpeciesTaxom
Holochelus Reitter, 196537SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrichia LeConte, 1862
Hypotrichs0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiexis Semenov-tian..., 19364SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 2020Billy witch15SpeciesTaxom
Microlontha Petrovitz, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Microphylla Kraatz, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Miltotrogus Reitter, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Panotrogus Reitter, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1902Lined June Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotrematodes Jacquelin du..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 18913SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 19827SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
211 Species and 22 Subspecies
Amadotrogus truncatus Brenske, 1886
Amadotrogus truncatus anatolicus Keith, 2006
Amadotrogus truncatus truncatus
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) majale Razoumowsky, 1789European Chafer
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) ochraceum (Knoch, 1801)⇒ Amphimallon fallenii Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon solstitiale setosum Brenske, 1902
Amphimallon adanense Montreuil, 2000
Amphimallon caucasicum Gyllenhall, 1817
Amphimallon fissiceps Fairmaire, 1860
Amphimallon jedlickai Balthasar, 1936
Amphimallon kalliesi Montreuil, 2013
Amphimallon keithi Montreuil, 2002
Amphimallon korbi (Reitter, 1894)⇒ Amphimallon nigripenne Reitter, 1902
Amphimallon leuthneri (Reitter, 1902)⇒ Amphimallon fissiceps Fairmaire, 1860
Amphimallon maniense Montreuil, 2000
Amphimallon naceyroi Mulsant, 1859
Amphimallon nigripenne Reitter, 1902
Amphimallon vernale persicum Petrovitz, 1970
Amphimallon vernale vernale
Amphimallon verticale Burmeister, 1855
Amphimallon volgense Fischer, 1823
Amphimallon zorni Montreuil, 2013
Anoxia (Anoxia) asiatica Desbrochers, 1871
Anoxia (Anoxia) makrisi Keith, 2002
Anoxia pasiphae pasiphae
Anoxia pasiphae subholosquamosa Miessen, 2019
Anoxia (Anoxia) pilosa (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Anoxia villosa Fabricius, 1781
Anoxia (Anoxia) villosa Fabricius, 1781
Anoxia (Mesanoxia) cypria Zurcher, 1911
Anoxia matutinalis sardoa Motschulsky, 1861
Anoxia (Protanoxia) baraudi Keith, 2003
Anoxia (Protanoxia) orientalis Krynizky, 1832
Anoxia (Protanoxia) smyrnensis Petrovitz, 1965
Anoxia arenbergeri Petrovitz, 1971
Anoxia ciliciensis Baraud, 1990
Anoxia cingulata Marseul, 1868
Anoxia kraatzi Reitter, 1890
Anoxia laevimacula Petrovitz, 1973
Anoxia lodosi Baraud, 1990
Anoxia maculiventris Reitter, 1890
Anoxia naviauxi Baraud, 1990
Anoxia niceaensis Baraud, 1990
Anoxia nigricolor Pic, 1905
Anoxia sardoa (Motschulsky, 1860)⇒ Anoxia matutinalis sardoa Motschulsky, 1861
Anoxoides bytinskisalzi Petrovits, 1971
Aplidia lodosi Baraud, 1988
Aplidia pruinosa Baudi di Selve, 1870
Aplidia tarsensis Kraatz, 1882
Aplidia transversa Fabricius, 1801
Aplidia vagepunctata Kraatz, 1882
Apogonia belutschistanica Petrovitz, 1958
Brahmina dilaticollis Ballion, 1870
Brahmina glabrithoracica Keith, 2003
Brahmina persicola Petrovitz, 1980
Brahmina primaeveris Semenov-tian..., 1936
Chilotrogus farsensis Keith, 2003
Chilotrogus matejiceki Miessen, Uli..., 2020
Chilotrogus panotrogoides Reitter, 1905
Chilotrogus schoolmeestersi Miessen, Uli..., 2020
Chioneosoma (Aleucolomus) vulpinum Gyllenhall, 1817
Chioneosoma porosum Fischer, 1823
Cryptotrogus borumandi Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus brenskei Reitter, 1895
Cryptotrogus buettikeri Sabatinelli ..., 1998
Cryptotrogus ebrahimii Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus gallagheri Sabatinelli ..., 1998
Cryptotrogus irakanus Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus kruppi Sabatinelli ..., 1998
Cryptotrogus mesopotamica Petrovitz, 1962
Cryptotrogus mesopotamicus Petrovitz, 1962
Cryptotrogus miesseni Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus miksici Petrovitz, 1965
Cryptotrogus mirzayansi Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus monodi Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus morgani Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus niveus Hampe, 1852
Cryptotrogus orita Reitter, 1902
Cryptotrogus parallelus Montreuil & ..., 2017
Cryptotrogus paupera Hampe, 1852
Cryptotrogus praestabilis Reitter, 1889
Cryptotrogus tatianae Semenov-Tian..., 1936
Cryptotrogus weisei Kraatz, 1888
Cryptotrogus zarudniana Semenov-tian..., 1936
Cryptotrogus zarudnianus Semenov & S...., 1936
Cryptotrogus zarudnyi Semenov-Tian..., 1936
Cyphonotus bicoloratus Petrovitz, 1962
Cyphonotus testaceus Pallas, 1781
Cyphonoxia buettikeri Sabatinelli ..., 1998
Cyphonoxia glasunowi Semenov, 1897
Cyphonoxia kermanensis Semenov-tian..., 1936
Cyphonoxia praestabilis Reitter, 1889
Cyphonoxia tatianae Semenov-tian..., 1936
Cyphonoxia zarudnyi Semenov-tian..., 1936
Gnaphalostetha bonvoisini Reiche, 1856
Gnaphalostetha heinzi Keith, 2005
Gnaphalostetha hiemalis Baraud, 1990
Haplidia aegyptiaca Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia akbesiana Petrovitz, 1971
Haplidia andreasmuelleri Keith, 2000
Haplidia attenuata Reiche, 1862
Haplidia baraudi Sabatinelli, 1991
Haplidia baudii Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia besucheti Baraud, 1988
Haplidia bodemeyeri Reitter, 1909
Haplidia caesarina Reitter, 1902
Haplidia chaifensis Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia ciliciensis Baraud, 1988
Haplidia claudii Baraud, 1988
Haplidia cypria Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia dilatata Reitter, 1902
Haplidia endroedii Baraud, 1988
Haplidia fissa Burmeister, 1855
Haplidia heinzorum Baraud, 1990
Haplidia houryae Montreuil, 2005
Haplidia indaryi Montreuil, 2005
Haplidia iranica Petrovitz, 1970
Haplidia janczyki Baraud, 1988
Haplidia joannis Baraud, 1988
Haplidia karlaeschneiderae Sehnal, Mont..., 2019
Haplidia lizleri Keith, 2000
Haplidia lodosi Baraud, 1988
Haplidia migliaccioi Baraud, 1988
Haplidia montreuili Keith, 2000
Haplidia nitidula Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia pamphyliensis Baraud, 1988
Haplidia petrovitzi Baraud, 1988
Haplidia petrovitzi lasallei Keith, 2000
Haplidia petrovitzi petrovitzi
Haplidia pilicollis Petrovitz, 1967
Haplidia pilicollis pilicollis
Haplidia pilicollis temperei Baraud, 1988
Haplidia preissi Keith, 2000
Haplidia pruinosa Baudi, 1870
Haplidia pubiventris Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia rugicollis Petrovitz, 1967
Haplidia sparsepunctata Petrovitz, 1967
Haplidia tarsensis Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia transversa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Aplidia transversa Fabricius, 1801
Haplidia transversa transversa (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Aplidia transversa transversa Fabricius, 1801
Haplidia turcica Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia vagepunctata Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia villosicollis Kraatz, 1882
Haplidia werneri Keith, 2000
Haplidia wewalkai Petrovitz, 1971
Holochelus (Holochelus) costulatus Frivaldszky, 1835
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) aequinoctialis Herbst, 1790
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) boudjelalae Baraud, 1987
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) brenskei Reitter, 1888
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) caucasicus Gyllenhal, 1817
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) escherichi Brenske, 1897
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) fallax Marseul, 1879
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) mimicus Reitter, 1902
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) pilicollis Gyllenhall, 1817
Holochelus pilicollis pilicollis Gyllenhal, 1817
Holochelus pilicollis tauricola Petrovitz, 1968
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) tataricus Faldermann, 1835
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) tauricus Blanchard, 1851
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) vernus Germar, 1823
Holochelus (Odontochelus) lineolatus Reitter, 1902
Holochelus angustifrons Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus brussensis Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus erivanicus Reitter, 1902
Holochelus fallaciosus Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus fusculus Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus gigas Sabatinelli, 1977
Holochelus hivae Montreuil & ..., 2022
Holochelus jelineki Keith, BezdÄ..., 2022
Holochelus kerimi Rey, 1994
Holochelus kurdistanus Petrovitz, 1968
Holochelus majusculus Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus mikatorum Keith, BezdÄ..., 2022
Holochelus nadaii Keith, 2003
Holochelus obenbergeri Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus parvus Nonveiller, 1965
Holochelus phrygicus Petrovitz, 1971
Holochelus pseudonadaii Keith, 2003
Holochelus rapuzzii Keith, 2004
Holochelus rusticus Faldermann, 1835
Holochelus setiventris Reitter, 1902
Holochelus syriacus Brenske, 1886
Holochelus zimmermanni Nonveiller, 1965
Lasiexis dilaticollis Ballion, 1870
Lasiexis ebrahimii Montreuil & ..., 2022
Lasiexis persicola Petrovitz, 1980
Lasiexis primaeveris Semenov & S...., 1936
Melolontha (Apropyga) aceris (Faldermann, 1835)⇒ Melolontha afflicta Ballion, 1870
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Melolontha albida (Frivaldszky, 1835)⇒ Melolontha melolontha Linnaeus, 1758
Melolontha anita Reitter, 1902
Melolontha anita anita
Melolontha anita diabolica Rössner & Hi..., 2020
Melolontha borumandi Montreuil, 2012
Melolontha ciliciensis Petrovitz, 1962
Melolontha excisicauda Balthasar, 1936
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801Chestnut cockchafer
Melolontha kraatzi Reitter, 1906
Melolontha macrophylla Fischer, 1830
Melolontha pectoralis (Megerle von ..., 1812)⇒ Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801
Melolontha pectoralis pectoralis
Melolontha sabatinellii Rössner & Hi..., 2020
Microlontha iranica Uliana & Keith, 2022
Microphylla paupera Hampe, 1852
Miltotrogus brussensis Nonveiller, 1965
Panotrogus myschenkowi Ballion, 1871
Phyllophaga parvidens parvidens Theodor & Me..., 1964
Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) boryi (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla boryi boryi
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla fullo fullo Linnaeus, 1758
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) hammondi LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) turkmenoglui Petrovitz, 1965
Polyphylla adspersa Motschulsky, 1853
Polyphylla persica Brenske, 1902
Pseudotrematodes frivaldszkyi Ménétriés, 1836
Rhizotrogus aestivus A. G. Olivier, 1789
Rhizotrogus gracilis Marseul, 1878
Rhizotrogus schaufussi Brenske, 1891
Schizonycha angustata yemenensis Arrow, 1944
Schizonycha buettikeri Sabatinelli ..., 1998
Schizonycha diehli Muche, 1961
Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha kadleci Bezdek & Sehnal, 2014
Schizonycha pygidialis Arrow, 1944
Schizonycha scorteccii Decelle, 1982

Subnodes of Melolonthini with occurrences in Near East
SubtribeMelolonthina
Leach, 1819
2
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeRhizotrogina
Burmeister, 1855
7
103
Genera
Species

Taxom



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