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Melolonthinae

subfamily of insects
Taxon taxon Q785080
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Melolonthinae

Summary

Melolonthinae is a taxon[1]. Melolonthinae has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Melolonthinae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Melolonthinae is classified at the rank of subfamily[4].
  • Melolonthinae is classified within Scarabaeidae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Melolonthinae is Melolonthinae[6].
  • Melolonthinae's Commons category is recorded as Melolonthinae[7].
  • Melolonthinae's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • Melolonthinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'May Beetles and Junebugs'}[9].
  • Melolonthinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'oldenborrer'}[10].
  • Melolonthinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'melolonthine'}[11].
  • Melolonthinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mélolonthiné'}[12].
  • Melolonthinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'コフキコガネ亜科'}[13].
  • Melolonthinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Хрущи'}[14].
  • Melolonthinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鰓角金龜亞科'}[15].
  • Melolonthinae is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'majski hrošči'}[16].
  • Melolonthinae's different from is recorded as Q23954163[17].

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Classification

Melolonthinae's scientific name is Melolonthinae[6]. Melolonthinae is classified at the rank of subfamily[4]. Melolonthinae belongs to the parent taxon Scarabaeidae[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'May Beetles and Junebugs'}[9], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'oldenborrer'}[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'melolonthine'}[11], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mélolonthiné'}[12], {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'コフキコガネ亜科'}[13], and {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Хрущи'}[14].

Identifiers

Melolonthinae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 48200[18]. Melolonthinae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 7059[19]. Melolonthinae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 63741253[20]. Melolonthinae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 678508[21].

Why It Matters

Melolonthinae has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Melolonthinae is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . BugGuide. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre. Retrieved . artsdatabanken.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q292884
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  2. 17w ago · MSGJ · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Scarabaeidae
    Described by source → Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
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