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Checklist for Tribe Melolonthini Leach in Samouelle, 1819
and region New South Wales (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
709
8941
27029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
8931
27019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
669
8793
26764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
423
7029
23195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
112
2355
8046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
99
2068
6973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
223
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
223
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
181
845
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
52
382
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
7
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New South Wales
7 Genera with 39 Species
Antitrogus Burmeister, 197813SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hypolepida Britton, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 012SpeciesTaxom
Metatrogus Britton, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Othnonius Olliff, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaea Erichson, 18519SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New South Wales
39 Species
Antitrogus adustus Britton, 1978
Antitrogus batesii Olliff, 1890Blacksoil Scarab
Antitrogus carnei Britton, 1978
Antitrogus ciliatus Britton, 1978
Antitrogus circulifrons Britton, 1978
Antitrogus morbillosus Blackburn, 1898Tableland pasture grub
Antitrogus mussoni Blackburn, 1892Cane grub
Antitrogus nox Britton, 1978
Antitrogus parilis Britton, 1978
Antitrogus planiceps Blackburn, 1911
Antitrogus robertsi Britton, 1978
Antitrogus rugulosus Blackburn, 1911Nambour canegrub
Antitrogus tumidifrons Britton, 1978
Holotrichia chondropyga Arrow, 1938
Hypolepida wilsoni Britton, 1978
Lepidiota brittoni Allsopp & Wa..., 1995
Lepidiota ciliata Britton, 1978
Lepidiota clypealis Moser, 1913
Lepidiota consobrina Girault, 1918Consobrina cane grub
Lepidiota crinita Brenske, 1900Bundaberg canegrub
Lepidiota frenchi Blackburn, 1912French's Canegrub
Lepidiota grata Blackburn, 1890
Lepidiota grisea Britton, 1959Canegrub
Lepidiota negatoria Blackburn, 1912Canegrub
Lepidiota picticollis Lea, 1916Cane grub
Lepidiota squamulata Waterhouse, 1875Canegrub
Lepidiota trichosternus
Metatrogus septuosus Britton, 1978
Othnonius batesi Olliff, 1890
Othnonius batesii Olliff, 1890Blacksoil scarab
Rhopaea assimilis Blackburn, 1911
Rhopaea decipiens Lea, 1919
Rhopaea heterodactyla Germar, 1848
Rhopaea hirtuosa Blackburn, 1898
Rhopaea laticollis Blackburn, 1911
Rhopaea magnicornis Blackburn, 1888Brown Cockchafer
Rhopaea pilosa Blackburn, 1911
Rhopaea verreauxi Blanchard, 1851Cocksfoot Grub
Rhopaea verreauxii Blanchard, 1851Cocksfoot grub


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