Rhizotrogus Latreille, 1825

Allsopp, Peter G. & Schoolmeesters, Paul, 2024, All genera of the world: Subfamilies Prototroginae, Cretoscarabaeinae, Dynamopodinae, Electrorubesopsinae, Phaenomeridinae, Orphninae, Allidiostomatinae, Aclopinae, Lichniinae, Melolonthinae, Oncerinae, Podolasiinae, Sericinae, Sericoidinae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), Megataxa 12 (1), pp. 104-175 : 132

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scientific name	Rhizotrogus Latreille, 1825
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Rhizotrogus Latreille, 1825 View in CoL

[53 species].

Type species Melolontha aestiva Olivier, 1789 View in CoL , by monotypy.

Notes: Latreille (1825) proposed this genus under the French vernacular name Rhizotrogue and various authors have spelt Rhizotrogus View in CoL as “ Rhisotrogus ”, “ Rhisotragus ” or “ Rhysotrogus ”.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Scarabaeidae
SubFamily	Melolonthinae
Tribe	Rhizotrogini

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