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Checklist for Tribe Melolonthini Leach in Samouelle, 1819
and region Sydney (Sydney Basin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
356
2286
3787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2285
3786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2233
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
238
1923
3334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
66
844
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
732
1380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Scarabaeiformia
Crowson, 1960
4
82
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Scarabaeoidea
Latreille, 1802
Bess Beetles, Chafer, Dung Beetles, D´or Beetles
4
82
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScarabaeidae
Latreille, 1802
Dung beetles, Flower beetles, Fruit chafers, Rain beetles
70
156
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelolonthinae
Samouelle, 1819
May Beetles and Junebugs, White grubs
22
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelolonthini
Leach in Samouelle, 1819
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sydney
4 Genera with 6 Species
Antitrogus Burmeister, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hypolepida Britton, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiota Kirby, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaea Erichson, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney
6 Species
Antitrogus morbillosus Blackburn, 1898Tableland pasture grub
Hypolepida wilsoni Britton, 1978
Lepidiota consobrina Girault, 1918Consobrina cane grub
Lepidiota grisea Britton, 1959Canegrub
Rhopaea assimilis Blackburn, 1911
Rhopaea verreauxi Blanchard, 1851Cocksfoot Grub


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