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Melolontha

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Melolontha
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Melolontha
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Melolontha
Recognized by iNaturalist, NMNH Entomology, and BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Melolontha Fabricius 1775
Genus recognized by GBIF classification

Alternative Names

Clytra greithiana (Heer 1847)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Clytra Laicharting, 1781)
Commaladera costipennis (Fairmaire 1901)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Commaladera)
Maladera siamensis (Nonfried 1891)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Maladera Mulsant & Rey, 1871)
Melolontha aceris Erichson 1847
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha aethiops Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha albicans Stierlin 1862
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha albida Castelnau 1840
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha albida Mulsant 1842
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha albida Redtenbacher 1849
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha amasicola Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha asiatica Brenske 1900
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha baicalica Reitter 1892
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha candicans Burmeister 1855
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha colopyga Petz 1905
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha compressa Weber 1801
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melolontha coronata Mulsant 1842
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha discicollis Mulsant 1842
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha discoidalis Dalla Torre 1879
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha discolor Herbst 1790
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melolontha farinosa Kraatz 1864
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha farinosa Pittino 1891
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha femoralis Kraatz 1885
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha femoralis Reitter 1887
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha festiva Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha fosca Reitter 1902
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha fucata Blanchard 1850
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha funesta Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha fuscicollis Kraatz 1885
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha fuscotestacea Reitter 1887
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha humeralis Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha hybrida Charpentier 1825
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha ilsia Reitter 1902
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha luctuosa Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha lugubris Mulsant 1842
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha marginata Kraatz 1888
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha melanopus Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha metzleri Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha mulsanti Bedel 1911
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha naxiana Reitter 1887
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha nigra Kellner 1877
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha nigricollis Mulsant 1842
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha nigripes Comolli 1837
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha nigritarsis Pfanneberg 1905
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha nigritula Kraatz 1885
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha obscuripes Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha pectoralis Germar 1824
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha pectoralis Krell & Frey 1992
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha picea Wanac 1906
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha pulcherrima Dalla Torre 1879
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha rauca Fabricius 1781
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melolontha rex Dalla Torre 1879
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha rhenana Bach 1845
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha romana Reitter 1887
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha rorida Weber 1801
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melolontha ruficeps Kraatz 1885
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha ruficollis Mulsant 1842
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha rufithorax Kraatz 1885
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha rufotestacea Kraatz 1885
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha satema Reitter 1902
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha scapularis Westhoff 1884
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha schwarzi Kraatz 1888
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha sericea Kirby 1819
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melolontha soror Marseul 1879
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha spatulata Ballion 1870
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha suturalis Kraatz 1887
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha tibialis Mulsant 1842
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha velebitica Müller 1902
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Melolontha vulgaris Fabricius 1775
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Scarabaeus majalis Moll 1785
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Scarabaeus melolontha Linnaeus 1758
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Scarabaeus Linnaeus, 1758)
Triodontella costipennis (Fairmaire 1901)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Triodontella Reitter, 1919)
Melalontha
Misspelling according to PBDB in DwCA
Melolontha
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, GBIF classification, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Flickr Group, Flickr Group, and TreatmentBank

Common Names

Armenian

Մայիսյան բզեզ preferred
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Belarusian

Майскія жукі preferred
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Bulgarian

Майски бръмбари preferred
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Cornish

hwil knia preferred
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German

Maikäfer preferred
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Greek, Modern (1453-)

Μηλολόνθη preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

コフキコガネ属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Kazakh

Zawza qoñız preferred
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Зауза қоңыз preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
زاۋزا قوڭىز preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Саратандар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Komi

Кальӧзур preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Latvian

Maijvaboles preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Low Saxon

Maikävers preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Navajo; Navaho

Chʼáłchaaʼ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ossetian; Ossetic

Бур хъæндил preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Portuguese

Melolonta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Russian

Майские жуки preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Tajik

Гамбуски саврӣ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Udmurt

Дурга preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ukrainian

Хрущ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Vepsian

Böbörijad preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Mrj

Май капшангы preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Melolontha

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
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Endopterygota
Coleoptera
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Scarabaeoidea
Melolonthidae
Melolontha (this page)
Melolontha (Apropyga) aceris Faldermann 1835
Melolontha (Apropyga) borumandi Montreuil 2012
Melolontha aeneicollis Bates 1891
Melolontha afflicta Ballion 1870
Melolontha albida Frivaldszky 1835
Melolontha albopruinosa Fairmaire 1878
Melolontha anita Reitter 1902
Melolontha carinata (Brenske 1896)
Melolontha chinensis Guérin-Méneville 1838
Melolontha ciliciensis Petrovitz 1962
Melolontha cochinchinae Brenske 1894
Melolontha costipennis Fairmaire 1889
Melolontha cuprescens Blanchard 1871
Melolontha davidis Fairmaire 1878
Melolontha excisicauda Balthasar 1936
Melolontha flabellata Sharp 1876
Melolontha frater Arrow 1913
Melolontha furcicauda Ancey 1881
Melolontha gussakovskii Medvedev 1945
Melolontha guttigera Sharp 1876
Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius 1801
Melolontha incana (Motschulsky 1853)
Melolontha indica Hope 1831
Melolontha insulana (Moser 1918)
Melolontha japonica Burmeister 1855
Melolontha javanica Keith & Li 2005
Melolontha kraatzi Reitter 1906
Melolontha macrophylla Fischer von Waldheim 1830
Melolontha maculata (Zhang 1983)
Melolontha malaccensis (Moser 1913)
Melolontha mandarina Fairmaire 1878
Melolontha masafumii Nomura 1952
Melolontha medvedevi Kryzhanovskij 1978
Melolontha melolontha (Linnaeus 1758)
Melolontha minima Kobayashi 1985
Melolontha nepalensis (Blanchard 1850)
Melolontha opaca Billberg 1820
Melolontha papposa Illiger 1803
Melolontha pectoralis Megerle von Mühlfeld 1812
Melolontha permira Reitter 1887
Melolontha phupanensis Keith 2008
Melolontha pinguis Walker 1859
Melolontha pseudofurcicauda Keith 2008
Melolontha reichenbachi Keith 2008
Melolontha rufocrassa Fairmaire 1889
Melolontha sardiniensis Drumont, Muret, Hager & Penner 1999
Melolontha satsumaensis Niijima & Kinoshita 1923
Melolontha sculpticollis Fairmaire 1891
Melolontha setifera (Li 2010)
Melolontha shanghaiana (Brenske 1896)
Melolontha siamensis Nonfried 1891
Melolontha taihokuensis Niijima & Kinoshita 1923
Melolontha tamina Nomura 1964
Melolontha tarimensis Semenov 1896
Melolontha taygetana Rey 1999
Melolontha tenuicauda Fairmaire 1896
Melolontha virescens (Brenske 1896)
Melolontha weyersi (Brenske 1900)
Melolontha wushana Nomura 1977
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