Melolonthites Heer 1847 (scarab beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae

Full reference: O. Heer. 1847. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Erster Theil: Käfer 1-229

Parent taxon: Melolonthini according to P. G. Allsopp and P. Schoolmeesters 2024

See also Cockerell 1921 and Krell 2000

Sister taxa: Melolontha, Melolonthina, Miolachnosterna, Schizonychina

Subtaxa: Melolonthites aciculatus Melolonthites collinsi Melolonthites deperdita Melolonthites interemtus Melolonthites kollari Melolonthites laterosinuatus Melolonthites lavateri Melolonthites obsoleta Melolonthites parschlugiana

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (1 collection)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Germany (3), the Russian Federation (1)

• Eocene of United States (2: Tennessee)

Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences

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