Tribe Macrodactylini

Classification · Numbers · Print References

Rose Chafer on Common Milkweed - Macrodactylus subspinosus

Macrodactylus subspinosus (Rose chafer) - Macrodactylus subspinosus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga (Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles)

Superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Scarab, Stag and Bess Beetles)

Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)

Subfamily Melolonthinae (May Beetles and June Bugs)

Tribe Macrodactylini

Numbers

Isonychus, one sp. I. arizonensis Howden 1959 - AZ

Macrodactylus

Plectris, one sp., P. aliena Chapin - SC to AL

Print References

Katovich, K. 2008. A generic-level phylogenetic review of the Macrodactylini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Insecta Mundi 0023:1-78

Contributed by Cotinis on 21 January, 2006 - 7:15am
Additional contributions by Phillip Harpootlian
Last updated 24 July, 2009 - 5:27pm

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