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CHECKLIST OF THE NEW WORLD MELOLONTHINAE-EVANS AND SMITH
Synonym: Thyce fossiger ochreata Casey, 1914: 314
Synonym: Thyce pulverea Casey, 1889: 171
Synonym: Thyce rotundicauda Casey, 1914: 311
Synonym: Thyce vestita Casey, 1914: 312
Parathyce riversi (Casey)
Thyce riversi Casey, 1895: 608
Parathyce riversi (Casey); Hardy, 1974: 16
Distribution: United States
Genus PHYLLOPHAGA Harris
Phyllophaga Harris, 1827: 7. Type species Melolontha hirticula Knoch, by subsequent designation
(Glasgow, 1916: 370).
Synonym: Abcrana Saylor, 1942a: 159. Type species Phyllophaga crinitissima Moore, by monotypy.
Synonym: Clemora Saylor, 1942a: 159. Type species Phytalus smithi Arrow, by original designation.
Synonym: Endrosa LeConte, 1856: 234. Type species Melolontha quercus Knoch, by subsequent
designation (Saylor, 1942a: 162).
Synonym: Eugastra LeConte, 1856: 233. Type species Tostegoptera cribrosa LeConte, by subsequent
designation (Bloeker, 1937: 84; see Saylor, 1942a: 162)
Synonym: Gynnis LeConte, 1856: 262. Type species Gynnis debilis LeConte, by monotypy.
Synonym: Lachnosterna Hope, 1837: 100. Type species Melolontha fervida Fabricius, by original
designation
Synonym: Trichesthes Erichson, 1847b: 658. Type species Melolontha pilosicollis Knoch, a junior
synonym of Melolontha tristis Fabricius, by monotypy.
Subgenus: Chirodines Bates, 1888: 169 (as genus). Type species Chirodines zunilensis Bates, by
monotypy.
Subgenus: Chlaenobia Blanchard, 1850: 116 (as genus). Type species Chlaenobia ciliatipes
Blanchard, by monotypy.
Subgenus: Cnemarachis Saylor, 1942a: 159 (as genus). Type species Lachnosterna vandinei Smyth,
by original designation.
Subgenus: Listrochelus Blanchard, 1851: 141 (as genus). Type species Listrochelus castlenaui
Blanchard, by monotypy.
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