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CHECKLIST OF THE NEW WORLD MELOLONTHINAE-EVANS AND SMITH<br />

Demodema distincta Bruch<br />

Demodema distincta Bruch, 1909: 351<br />

Distribution: Argentina<br />

Demodema fallax Bl<strong>an</strong>chard<br />

Demodema fallax Bl<strong>an</strong>chard, 1850: 121<br />

Distribution: Brazil<br />

Demodema paraguayensis Moser<br />

Demodema paraguayensis Moser, 1921b: 156<br />

Distribution: Paraguay<br />

Genus DICHELONYX Harris<br />

Dichelonyx Harris, 1827: 7. Type species Melolontha linearis Gyllenhal, a junior synonym <strong>of</strong> M.<br />

elongatula Schoenherr, by monotypy.<br />

Synonym: Philochloenia Deje<strong>an</strong>, 1833: 163. Type species Melolontha elongata Fabricius, 1792 by<br />

subsequent designation (Smith & Ev<strong>an</strong>s 2005: 40)<br />

Synonym: Anaeretes Deje<strong>an</strong>, 1836: 181. Type species Melolontha elongata Fabricius (not Olivier,<br />

1789).<br />

note: Dichelonycha Kirby, 1837 is a misspelling; see Pate, 1946: 68.<br />

Keys to species: Horn, 1876: 186 (revision); Fall, 1901: 280 (revision); Blatchley, 1910: 951 (Indi<strong>an</strong>a);<br />

Saylor, 1945b: 141 (revision); Brown, 1946: 107 (eastern United States); Hatch, 1971: 468 (Pacific<br />

Northwest); Lago et al., 1979: 68 (North Dakota); Harpootli<strong>an</strong>, 2001: 94 (South Carolina) (see also<br />

Cornell, 1972: 28).<br />

Dichelonyx albicollis Burmeister<br />

Dichelonycha [sic] albicollis Burmeister, 1855: 74<br />

Dichelonyx albicollis Burmeister; Leng, 1920: 258<br />

Distribution: C<strong>an</strong>ada, United States<br />

Dichelonyx backii arizonica Barrett<br />

Dichelonyx arizonica Barrett, 1933: 132<br />

Dichelonyx backii arizonica Barrett; Saylor, 1945b: 149<br />

Distribution: United States<br />

Dichelonyx backii backii Kirby<br />

Dichelonycha [sic] backii Kirby, 1837: 134<br />

Dichelonyx backi Kirby; Leng, 1920: 258<br />

Distribution: C<strong>an</strong>ada, United States<br />

Dichelonyx c<strong>an</strong>adensis Horn<br />

Dichelonycha [sic] c<strong>an</strong>adensis Horn, 1876: 188<br />

Dichelonyx c<strong>an</strong>adensis Horn; Leng, 1920: 257<br />

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