Melolonthinae (subfamily) (Cockchafer)


  • tarsal claws equal and fixed
  • mandibles completely concealed from above
  • only one pair of abdominal spiracles (no. 8) visible beneath the edges of the elytra
  • head and pronotum simple (lacking horns or other protrusions)
  • tarsal claws often toothed
  • the externally visible sclerotised labrum

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Regional distribution

Melolonthinae (subfamily) is listed in the following regions:

827,415 sightings of 23,514 species from 15,121 members
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