Macrodactylini is a tribe of May beetles and junebugs in the family
Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub ...
. There are at least 46 genera and over a thousand species described in the tribe Macrodactylini.
Genera
The following genera are recognised in the tribe Macrodactylini:
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Agaocnemis''
Moser, 1918
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Alvarinus''
Blanchard, 1850
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Ampliodactylus''
Smith, 2008
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Ancistrosoma''
Curtis, 1835
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Anomonyx''
Saylor, 1940
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Astaenoplia''
Martínez, 1957
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Barybas''
Blanchard, 1850
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Byrasba''
Harold, 1869
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Calodactylus''
Blanchard, 1850
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Canestera''
Saylor, 1938
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Ceraspis
''Ceraspis'' is a genus of beetles in the subfamily Melolonthinae
Melolonthinae is a subfamily of the scarab beetles (family Scarabaeidae). It is a very diverse group; distributed over most of the world, it contains over 11,000 species in ov ...
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LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828
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Ceratolontha''
Arrow, 1948
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Chariodactylus''
Moser, 1919
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Chariodema''
Blanchard, 1850
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Clavipalpus''
Laporte, 1832
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Compsodactylus''
Fuhrmann, 2012
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Dasyus
''Dasa'' ( sa, दास, Dāsa) is a Sanskrit word found in ancient Indian texts such as the ''Rigveda'' and '' Arthasastra''. It usually means "enemy" or "servant" but ''dasa'', or ''das'', also means a "servant of God", "devotee," "votary" or " ...
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LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828
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Dicrania''
LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828
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Euryaspis
''Euryaspis'' is a dubious genus of extinct thalassochelydian turtle from the Late Jurassic of Germany. The type and only species is ''Euryaspis radians'', originally proposed by Wagner in 1859 before being validly described and illustrated in ...
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Blanchard, 1851
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Extenuoptyophis''
Smith & Mondaca 2015
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Faula''
Blanchard, 1850
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Hamatoplectris''
Frey, 1967
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Hieritis''
Burmeister, 1855
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Isonychus
''Isonychus'' is a genus of May beetles and junebugs in the family Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classifi ...
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Mannerheim, 1829
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Insimuloissacaris''
Smith & Mondaca, 2015
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Issacaris''
Fairmaire, 1889
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Junkia''
Dalla Torre, 1913
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Macrodactylus
''Macrodactylus'' known as rose chafers are a genus in the family Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classific ...
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Dejean, 1821 (rose chafers)
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Mallotarsus''
Blanchard, 1850
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Manodactylus''
Moser, 1919
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Manopus''
Conte de Castelnau, 1840
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Modialis''
Fairmaire & Germain, 1860
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Neuquenodactylus''
Smith & Mondaca, 2015
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Oedichira''
Burmeister, 1855
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Paulosawaya''
Martínez & d’Andretta, 1956
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Pectinosoma''
Arrow, 1913
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Philochloenia''
Dejean, 1833
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Phytholaema''
Blanchard, 1851
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Plectris
''Plectris'' is a genus of May beetles and junebugs in the family Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classific ...
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LePeletier de Saint–Fargeau & Audinet–Serville, 1828
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Pristerophora''
Harold, 1869
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Pseudodicrania''
Gutiérrez, 1950
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Pseudopectinosoma''
Katovich, 2011
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Pseudoserica''
Guérin–Méneville, 1838
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Ptyophis''
Redtenbacher, 1868
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Rhinaspis''
Perty, 1833
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Schizochelus''
Blanchard, 1850
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Melolonthinae
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