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Phyllophaga
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Phyllophaga

Phyllophaga is a very large genus (more than 900 species) of New World scarab beetles in the subfamily Melolonthinae. Common names for this genus and many other related genera in the subfamily Melolonthinae are May beetles, June bugs, and June beetles. They range in size from 12 to 35 mm (0.47 to 1.38 in) and are blackish or reddish-brown in colour, without prominent markings, and often rather hairy ventrally. These beetles are nocturnal, coming to lights in great...

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60 branches of this group, most-observed first

Forest-ogre June Beetle

speciesPhyllophaga anxia

Phyllophaga crenulata

speciesPhyllophaga crenulata

Ribbed Phyllophaga

speciesPhyllophaga cribrosa

Phyllophaga futilis

speciesPhyllophaga futilis

Phyllophaga rugosa

speciesPhyllophaga rugosa

Old Man June Bug

speciesPhyllophaga vetula

Phyllophaga crassissima

speciesPhyllophaga crassissima

Phyllophaga prunina

speciesPhyllophaga prunina

Rusty Hirsute Phyllophaga

speciesPhyllophaga rubiginosa

tristis Complex

complexTristis

Phyllophaga latifrons

speciesPhyllophaga latifrons

Phyllophaga submucida

speciesPhyllophaga submucida

Zavala Phyllophaga

speciesPhyllophaga zavalana

Phyllophaga micans

speciesPhyllophaga micans

Phyllophaga hirticula

speciesPhyllophaga hirticula

Phyllophaga quercus

speciesPhyllophaga quercus

Phyllophaga drakii

speciesPhyllophaga drakii

Phyllophaga congrua

speciesPhyllophaga congrua

Phyllophaga longitarsa

speciesPhyllophaga longitarsa

Phyllophaga ephilida

speciesPhyllophaga ephilida

Phyllophaga hirtiventris

speciesPhyllophaga hirtiventris

Phyllophaga fusca

speciesPhyllophaga fusca

Phyllophaga elenans

speciesPhyllophaga elenans

Phyllophaga vehemens

speciesPhyllophaga vehemens

Phyllophaga torta

speciesPhyllophaga torta

Phyllophaga bipartita

speciesPhyllophaga bipartita

Phyllophaga ilicis

speciesPhyllophaga ilicis

Phyllophaga tusa

speciesPhyllophaga tusa

Phyllophaga rex

speciesPhyllophaga rex

Phyllophaga scitula

speciesPhyllophaga scitula

Phyllophaga longispina

speciesPhyllophaga longispina

Phyllophaga marginalis

speciesPhyllophaga marginalis

Phyllophaga hirsuta

speciesPhyllophaga hirsuta

Phyllophaga farcta

speciesPhyllophaga farcta

Phyllophaga epigaea

speciesPhyllophaga epigaea

Phyllophaga aemula

speciesPhyllophaga aemula

Phyllophaga prununculina

speciesPhyllophaga prununculina

Phyllophaga gracilis

speciesPhyllophaga gracilis

Phyllophaga implicita

speciesPhyllophaga implicita

Phyllophaga riviera

speciesPhyllophaga riviera

Phyllophaga invisa

speciesPhyllophaga invisa

Phyllophaga spinitarsis

speciesPhyllophaga spinitarsis

Phyllophaga affabilis

speciesPhyllophaga affabilis

Phyllophaga forsteri

speciesPhyllophaga forsteri

Phyllophaga luctuosa

speciesPhyllophaga luctuosa

Phyllophaga lota

speciesPhyllophaga lota

Phyllophaga ignava

speciesPhyllophaga ignava

Phyllophaga davisi

speciesPhyllophaga davisi

Phyllophaga glabricula

speciesPhyllophaga glabricula

Phyllophaga errans

speciesPhyllophaga errans

Phyllophaga dentex

speciesPhyllophaga dentex

Phyllophaga pleroma

speciesPhyllophaga pleroma

Phyllophaga idonea

speciesPhyllophaga idonea

Phyllophaga profunda

speciesPhyllophaga profunda

Phyllophaga parvidens

speciesPhyllophaga parvidens

Phyllophaga corrosa

speciesPhyllophaga corrosa

Phyllophaga sylvatica

speciesPhyllophaga sylvatica

Phyllophaga menetriesi

speciesPhyllophaga menetriesi

Phyllophaga fervida

speciesPhyllophaga fervida

Phyllophaga uniformis

speciesPhyllophaga uniformis

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