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Checklist for Tribe Melolonthini Leach in Samouelle, 1819
and region Saint Lucia (Lesser Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
1056
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
1056
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1026
1544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
846
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
36
339
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
34
325
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
6
56
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
6
56
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
50
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saint Lucia
2 Genera with 7 Species
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaea Erichson, 18881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Lucia
7 Species
Phyllophaga (Phytalus) obsoleta Blanchard, 1851
Phyllophaga blackwelderi Saylor, 1940
Phyllophaga chamula Morón, 1999
Phyllophaga guatemala Saylor, 1940
Phyllophaga senicula Bates, 1888
Phyllophaga tumulosa Bates, 1888
Rhopaea magnicornis Blackburn, 1888Brown Cockchafer


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