Dichelonyx

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Scarabaeiformia
Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea

Familia: Scarabaeidae
Subfamilia: Melolonthinae
Tribus: Macrodactylini
Genus: Dichelonyx
Species (29): D. albicollis – D. backi – D. bajaensis – D. canadensis – D. clypeata – D. crumbi – D. decolorata – D. diluta – D. elongata – D. fulgida – D. fuscula – D. kirbyi – D. lateralis – D. linearis – D. magnesae – D. muscula – D. nana – D. oregona – D. pallens – D. picea – D. pusilla – D. robusta – D. subvittata – D. sulcata – D. testaceipennis – D. truncata – D. vaga – D. valida – D. vandykei – D. vicina – D. violaceipennis
Name

Dichelonyx Harris in Hitchcock, 1833

Type species:

References
Primary references
Additional references

McPeak, R.H., Lago, P.K. & Hanley, G.A., 2020. Two New Sulcate Species of Dichelonyx Harris (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Dichelonychini) from Southern California, USA and Baja California, Mexico. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 74(1): 45–59. DOI: 10.1649/0010-065X-74.1.45. Open access. Reference page.

Links

Schoolmeesters, P. 2017. Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2016). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 30th January 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page. [accessed on March 1, 2017]

Dichelonyx is a genus of May beetles and junebugs in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 30 described species in Dichelonyx.[2][1][3][4]
Contents

1 Selected species
2 References
3 Further reading
4 External links

Selected species

Dichelonyx albicollis Burmeister, 1855
Dichelonyx backii Kirby, 1837 (green pine chafer)
Dichelonyx canadensis Horn, 1876
Dichelonyx clypeata Horn, 1876
Dichelonyx crumbi Hatch, 1971
Dichelonyx decolorata Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx diluta Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx elongata (Fabricius, 1792)
Dichelonyx elongatula (Schönherr, 1817)
Dichelonyx fulgida (LeConte, 1856)
Dichelonyx fuscula LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx kirbyi Brown, 1946
Dichelonyx lateralis Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx linearis (Gyllenhaal, 1817)
Dichelonyx muscula Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx nana Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx oregona (Van Dyke, 1918)
Dichelonyx pallens LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx picea Horn, 1894
Dichelonyx pusilla LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx robusta Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx subvittata LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx sulcata LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx testaceipennis Fall, 1907
Dichelonyx truncata LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx vaga Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx valida LeConte, 1856
Dichelonyx vandykei Saylor, 1932
Dichelonyx vicina Fall, 1901
Dichelonyx violaceipennis (Blanchard, 1850)

References

"Dichelonyx Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
"Dichelonyx Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
"Dichelonyx Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

"Browse Dichelonyx". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

Further reading

Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
Hardy, A. (1991). "A catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico: Family Scarabaeidae, Subfamilies Rutelinae and Dynastinae" (PDF). USDA Agriculture Handbook.
Harpootlian, Phillip J. (2001). Scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of South Carolina. Clemson University Public Service.
LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
Riley, Edward G.; Wolfe, Charles S. (2003). "An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea of Texas" (PDF). Southwestern Entomologist, Supplement.
White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.