Junebugs

Guides

  • Coenonycha

    May beetles, Junebugs

    Coenonycha is a genus of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae, commonly known as May beetles or Junebugs. The genus contains more than 30 described species. Members of this genus are classified within the subfamily Melolonthinae and tribe Dichelonychini.

  • Macrodactylini

    Macrodactylini beetles

    Macrodactylini is a tribe of scarab beetles within the subfamily Melolonthinae, commonly associated with May beetles and junebugs. The tribe contains at least 46 genera and over 1,000 described species, though estimates vary among sources. Members are classified in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea. The tribe was established by Kirby in 1837.

  • Plectris

    May beetles, Junebugs

    Plectris is a large genus of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae, commonly known as May beetles or Junebugs. The genus contains over 360 described species, making it one of the more species-rich genera within the subfamily Melolonthinae. Members of this genus are distributed across the Neotropical region. The genus was established by Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau and Audinet-Serville in 1828.