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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
2114
4616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1845
4258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
49
750
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
46
601
1383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
7
141
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
7
141
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
125
301
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
15
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rwanda
4 Genera with 8 Species
Apogonia Melichar, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Rhizoproctus Kolbe, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Schizonycha Dejean, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Spaniolepis Kolbe, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rwanda
8 Species
Apogonia becqueti Burgeon, 1945
Apogonia fuscescens Moser, 1917
Apogonia nigroaenea Moser, 1915
Apogonia subaenea (Kolbe, 1914)⇒ Apogonia nigroaenea Moser, 1915
Apogonia subrugipennis Moser, 1917
Rhizoproctus exhaustus Kolbe, 1914
Schizonycha kakomae Brenske, 1898
Spaniolepis excavata Kolbe, 1894


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