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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
8356
31453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
104
3085
13903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
93
2757
11159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
11
360
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
11
360
1363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
298
1209
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
48
360
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
18
156
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
18 Genera with 156 Species
Amphimallon Lepeletier &..., 1931European Chafers23SpeciesTaxom
Anoxia Laporte, 195711SpeciesTaxom
Apogonia Melichar, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotrogus Kraatz, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cyphonoxia Reitter, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Firminus2SpeciesTaxom
Geotrogus Guérin, 187851SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1758Billy witch1SpeciesTaxom
Monotropus Erichson, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Oligophylla Kraatz, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Pegylis Erichson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phiara Brenske, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1946June beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 1917Lined June Beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoapterogyna Martinez de ..., 187826SpeciesTaxom
Redotus Fairmaire, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rhizotrogus Lepeletier &..., 191423SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 18519SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
156 Species and 25 Subspecies
Amphimallon (Amadotrogus) scutellaris Lucas, 1849
Amphimallon (Amphimallon) pini Olivier, 1789
Amphimallon pini pini
Amphimallon altifrons Baraud, 1971
Amphimallon amphibolum Peyerimhoff, 1945
Amphimallon circumligatum Peyerimhoff, 1945
Amphimallon fissiceps Fairmaire, 1860
Amphimallon galleti Baraud, 1970
Amphimallon insculptus Brenske, 1889
Amphimallon jeannae Montreuil, 2000
Amphimallon julieni Baraud, 1972
Amphimallon litigiosus Fairmaire, 1860
Amphimallon melillanum Baraud, 1972
Amphimallon modestus Fairmaire, 1879
Amphimallon mussardi Antoine, 1960
Amphimallon obscurus Reiche, 1864Florida false wolf spider
Amphimallon pardoi Baraud, 1971
Amphimallon safiense Montreuil, 2000
Amphimallon subcristatus Fairmaire, 1879
Amphimallon subparallelum Escalera, 1913
Amphimallon suturalis Lucas, 1859
Amphimallon theryi Peyerimhoff, 1945
Amphimallon vulpecula Peyerimhoff, 1931
Anoxia (Anoxia) scutellaris Mulsant, 1842
Anoxia scutellaris scutellaris Mulsant, 1842
Anoxia (Archianoxia) derelicta Desbrochers, 1873
Anoxia (Protanoxia) orientalis Krynizky, 1832
Anoxia desbrochersi Baraud, 1980
Anoxia emarginata Coquerel, 1860
Anoxia kocheri Dewailly, 1957
Anoxia luteipilosa Desbrochers, 1874
Anoxia maldesi Baraud, 1980
Anoxia rattoi Escalera, 1906
Anoxia rotroui Dewailly, 1957
Apogonia africana Castelnau, 1840
Apogonia fulvipes Moser, 1913
Cryptotrogus kircheri Balthasar, 1930
Cyphonoxia kircheri Balthasar, 1930
Firminus punicus Burmeister, 1855
Firminus putoni Reitter, 1902
Geotrogus araneipes Fairmaire, 1860
Geotrogus barbarus Lucas, 1846
Geotrogus bedeli Reitter, 1902
Geotrogus bleicheri (Fairmaire, 1879)⇒ Geotrogus magagnoscii Guérin-Ménev..., 1842
Geotrogus capito Fairmaire, 1882
Geotrogus crassus Fairmaire, 1860
Geotrogus cretei (Quedenfeldt, 1889)⇒ Geotrogus capito Fairmaire, 1882
Geotrogus cribripennis Peyerimhoff, 1949
Geotrogus demoflysi Baraud, 1970
Geotrogus dispar Buquet, 1840
Geotrogus editorum Peyerimhoff, 1949
Geotrogus elegans Brenske, 1889
Geotrogus euphytus Buquet, 1840
Geotrogus euphytus euphytus
Geotrogus gabalus Buquet, 1840
Geotrogus gerardi Buquet, 1840
Geotrogus gerardi aurasiacus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Geotrogus gerardi gerardi
Geotrogus gerardi henoni Fairmaire, 1860
Geotrogus gonoderus Fairmaire, 1860
Geotrogus grossus Blanchard, 1851
Geotrogus grossus cedretorum Peyerimhoff, 1949
Geotrogus grossus grossus
Geotrogus grossus mesatlanticus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Geotrogus holoxanthus Fairmaire, 1868
Geotrogus ignobilis Reitter, 1902
Geotrogus inflatus Buquet, 1840
Geotrogus inflatus deserticola Blanchard, 1851
Geotrogus inflatus inflatus
Geotrogus laticeps Marseul, 1878
Geotrogus lepidulus Normand, 1932
Geotrogus magagnoscii Guérin-Ménev..., 1842
Geotrogus majorinus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Geotrogus normandi aridulus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Geotrogus normandi normandi
Geotrogus numidicus Lucas, 1846
Geotrogus olcesii Fairmaire, 1867
Geotrogus prophettii Fairmaire, 1860
Geotrogus psilopus Fairmaire, 1884
Geotrogus psilopus denigratus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Geotrogus psilopus psilopus
Geotrogus rectibasis Reitter, 1902
Geotrogus sordescens Fairmaire, 1870
Geotrogus stupidus Fairmaire, 1860
Geotrogus syrtanus Normand, 1951
Geotrogus talassemtanensis Miessen, Ben..., 2017
Geotrogus temperei Baraud, 1970
Geotrogus tusculus Buquet, 1840
Geotrogus tynetis Baraud, 1972
Geotrogus unguicularis Normand, 1936
Geotrogus vorax Marseul, 1878
Melolontha (Melolontha) melolontha Linnaeus, 1758Cockchafer
Monotropus beauprei Pic, 1906
Monotropus camusi Antoine, 1960
Monotropus hirticollis P. H. Lucas, 1846
Monotropus humilis Marseul, 1878
Monotropus laticollis Pérez-Arcas, 1874
Monotropus rotroui Peyerimhoff, 1931
Oligophylla detrita Fairmaire, 1875
Oligophylla peyerimhoffi Dewailly & B..., 1982
Pegylis morio Blanchard, 1851
Phiara flava Brenske, 1897
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) panorpa Sanderson, 1950
Phyllophaga audanti Wolcott, 1928
Phyllophaga cartaba Sanderson, 1951
Phyllophaga espina Sanderson, 1951
Phyllophaga hogardi Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga mali Wolcott, 1928
Phyllophaga mella Sanderson, 1951
Phyllophaga probaporra Sanderson, 1951
Phyllophaga romana Saylor, 1946
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polyphylla olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla fullo algirana Brenske, 1896
Polyphylla fullo macrocera Reitter, 1891
Polyphylla (Polyphylla) olivieri Castelnau, 1840
Polyphylla algirana Brenske, 1896
Polyphylla maroccana Peyerimhoff, 1925
Polyphylla maroccana descarpentriesi Dewailly & B..., 1982
Polyphylla maroccana maroccana
Polyphylla sicardi Bedel, 1917
Pseudoapterogyna barbarus (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Geotrogus barbarus Lucas, 1846
Pseudoapterogyna bedeli (Reitter, 1902)⇒ Geotrogus bedeli Reitter, 1902
Pseudoapterogyna crassus (Fairmaire, 1860)⇒ Geotrogus crassus Fairmaire, 1860
Pseudoapterogyna cribripennis Peyerimhoff, 1949
Pseudoapterogyna editorum Peyerimhoff, 1949
Pseudoapterogyna elegans (Brenske, 1889)⇒ Geotrogus elegans Brenske, 1889
Pseudoapterogyna euphytus (Buquet, 1840)⇒ Geotrogus euphytus Buquet, 1840
Pseudoapterogyna gerardi (Buquet, 1840)⇒ Geotrogus gerardi Buquet, 1840
Pseudoapterogyna gerardi aurasiacus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Pseudoapterogyna gerardi henoni Fairmaire, 1860
Pseudoapterogyna grossus (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Geotrogus grossus Blanchard, 1851
Pseudoapterogyna grossus cedretorum Peyerimhoff, 1949
Pseudoapterogyna grossus mesatlanticus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Pseudoapterogyna holoxanthus (Fairmaire, 1868)⇒ Geotrogus holoxanthus Fairmaire, 1868
Pseudoapterogyna ignobilis (Reitter, 1902)⇒ Geotrogus ignobilis Reitter, 1902
Pseudoapterogyna majorinus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Pseudoapterogyna normandi Peyerimhoff, 1949
Pseudoapterogyna normandi aridulus Peyerimhoff, 1949
Pseudoapterogyna numidicus (Lucas, 1849)⇒ Geotrogus numidicus Lucas, 1846
Pseudoapterogyna prophettii (Fairmaire, 1860)⇒ Geotrogus prophettii Fairmaire, 1860
Pseudoapterogyna sordescens (Fairmaire, 1870)⇒ Geotrogus sordescens Fairmaire, 1870
Pseudoapterogyna stupidus (Fairmaire, 1860)⇒ Geotrogus stupidus Fairmaire, 1860
Pseudoapterogyna syrtanus Normand, 1951
Pseudoapterogyna tusculus (Buquet, 1840)⇒ Geotrogus tusculus Buquet, 1840
Pseudoapterogyna tynetis Baraud, 1972
Pseudoapterogyna vorax (Marseul, 1878)⇒ Geotrogus vorax Marseul, 1878
Redotus rufulus Fairmaire, 1860
Rhizotrogus alcaidei Baraud, 1971
Rhizotrogus balloyi Antoine, 1953
Rhizotrogus beauprei Pic, 1906
Rhizotrogus brunneus Fairmaire, 1870
Rhizotrogus camusi M. Antoine, 1960
Rhizotrogus carduorum Erichson, 1841
Rhizotrogus cariosicollis Fairmaire, 1873
Rhizotrogus chevrolati Graells, 1858
Rhizotrogus curtus Marseul, 1878
Rhizotrogus gracilis Marseul, 1878
Rhizotrogus guruguensis Baraud, 1971
Rhizotrogus hirticollis Lucas, 1846
Rhizotrogus ifranensis Baraud, 1971
Rhizotrogus laeviscutatus Fairmaire, 1868
Rhizotrogus lejeuni Fairmaire, 1860
Rhizotrogus mskalicus Escalera, 1914
Rhizotrogus nitidiventris Fairmaire, 1867
Rhizotrogus pallescens Fairmaire, 1866
Rhizotrogus pallidipennis Blanchard, 1850
Rhizotrogus pilosissimus Escalera, 1914
Rhizotrogus rotroui Peyerimhoff, 1931
Rhizotrogus stigmaticollis Fairmaire, 1870
Rhizotrogus subparallelus Escalera, 1914
Schizonycha africana (Castelnau, 1840)⇒ Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha algirina Fairmaire, 1876
Schizonycha crenata sudanensis Moser, 1914
Schizonycha cribrata (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Schizonycha insulicola Von Dalle Torre, 1912
Schizonycha dumonti Peyerimhoff, 1925
Schizonycha flavicornis Brenske, 1898
Schizonycha kocheri Baraud, 1980
Schizonycha layeti Peyerimhoff, 1935
Schizonycha nilotica Blanchard, 1851

Subnodes of Melolonthini with occurrences in North Africa
SubtribeMelolonthina
Leach, 1819
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeRhizotrogina
Burmeister, 1855
5
92
Genera
Species

Taxom



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