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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2958
7275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
314
2957
7274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2903
7189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2442
6374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
54
899
3073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
52
759
2542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
9
205
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
9
205
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
155
616
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
32
149
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
19
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North India
19 Genera with 79 Species
Apogonia Melichar, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Asactopholis Brenske, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Asophrops Petrovitz, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Brahmina Blanchard, 191310SpeciesTaxom
Chilotrogus Reitter, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotrogus Kraatz, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Cyphochilus Waterhouse, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Hilyotrogus Fairmaire, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Holotrichia Hope, 198213SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 17986SpeciesTaxom
Leucophorus Brenske, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Melolontha Fabricius, 1896Billy witch7SpeciesTaxom
Miridiba Reitter, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Panotrogus Reitter, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Pectinichelus Ballion, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Polyphylla Harris, 0Lined June Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosymmachia Dalle Torre, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 17814SpeciesTaxom
Sophrops Fairmaire, 19735SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North India
79 Species and 3 Subspecies
Apogonia aenescens Hope, 1831
Apogonia blanchardi Ritsema, 1898
Apogonia cribricollis Burmeister, 1855Chafer beetle
Apogonia ferruginea Fabricius, 1781
Apogonia haryanavi Mittal, 1988
Apogonia posticalis Arrow, 1921
Apogonia proxima Waterhouse, 1877
Apogonia sequens Frey, 1975
Apogonia setosa Arrow, 1921
Apogonia villosella Blanchard, 1851
Asactopholis bicolor bicolor
Asactopholis microsquamosa Frey, 1972
Asophrops punjabensis Arrow, 1948
Brahmina (Brahmina) comata Blanchard, 1851
Brahmina coriacea Hope, 1831
Brahmina cribricollis Redtenbacher, 1844
Brahmina crinicollis Burmeister, 1855
Brahmina cuprea Mittal & Pajni, 1977
Brahmina cupreus Mittal & Pajni, 1977
Brahmina dubitabilis Fairmaire, 1891
Brahmina plagiatula Brenske, 1896
Brahmina rugosicollis Frey, 1971
Brahmina simlana Moser, 1913
Chilotrogus batillarius Bates, 1891
Chilotrogus dehradunus Mittal, 1988
Chilotrogus himachali Mittal, 1988
Chilotrogus lahauli Chandra, 1991
Chilotrogus stoliczkae Sharp, 1878
Cryptotrogus indianus Blanchard, 1851
Cryptotrogus pajnii Mittal, 1979
Cyphochilus gandhii Sabatinelli, 2020
Cyphochilus niveosquamosus Blanchard, 1851
Cyphochilus septentrionalis (C. O. Waterh..., 1867)⇒ Cyphochilus candidus Olivier, 1789
Hilyotrogus holosericeus Redtenbacher, 1844
Holotrichia (Holotrichia) serrata Fabricius, 1775
Holotrichia consanguinea Blanchard, 1851White grub
Holotrichia fissa Brenske, 1894
Holotrichia freyi Mittal & Pajni, 1977
Holotrichia longipennis Blanchard, 1851
Holotrichia nagpurensis Khan & Ghai, 1982
Holotrichia nigricollis Brenske, 1892
Holotrichia occipitalis Bates, 1891
Holotrichia ochrogaster Bates, 1891
Holotrichia pulvinosa Sharp, 1878
Holotrichia reynaudi Blanchard, 1851
Holotrichia semihirta Frey, 1971
Holotrichia setosifrons Khan & Ghai, 1982
Lepidiota albistigma (Burmeister, 1855)⇒ Lepidiota suspicax Dohrn, 1882
Lepidiota mansueta Burmeister, 1855
Lepidiota olivacea Burmeister, 1855
Lepidiota rugosipennis (Blanchard, 1851)⇒ Lepidiota squamulata Waterhouse, 1875
Lepidiota squamulata Waterhouse, 1875Canegrub
Lepidiota stigma Fabricius, 1798Sugarcane white grub
Leucophorus flabellatus Brenske, 1894
Melolontha aeneicollis Bates, 1891
Melolontha carinata Brenske, 1896
Melolontha cuprescens Blanchard, 1871
Melolontha furcicauda Ancey, 1881
Melolontha indica Hope, 1831
Melolontha nepalensis Hope, 1831
Melolontha virescens Brenske, 1896
Miridiba herteli Frey, 1971
Panotrogus batillinus Bates, 1891
Panotrogus hirsutus Moser, 1913
Panotrogus inexpectatus Keith, 2001
Panotrogus schmidti Keith, 2007
Pectinichelus tuberculifrons Moser, 1926
Polyphylla edentula Harold, 1878
Polyphylla sikkimensis albosparsa Moser, 1919
Polyphylla sikkimensis sikkimensis
Pseudosymmachia kaschmirensis Moser, 1915
Schizonycha aruficollis Mittal & Pajni, 1977
Schizonycha fuscescens Blanchard, 1851
Schizonycha impressa Khan & Ghai, 1980
Schizonycha ruficollis Fabricius, 1781
Sophrops cotesi Brenske, 1892
Sophrops defreinai Frey, 1973
Sophrops nubiliventris Bates, 1891
Sophrops problematicus Brenske, 1899
Sophrops umbilicatus Frey, 1973

Subnodes of Melolonthini with occurrences in North India
SubtribeMelolonthina
Leach, 1819
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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