Holotrichia

Holotrichia is a genus of beetle in the family Scarabaeidae, which are well known as "chafer beetles" or "white-grubs" for their white larvae that are found under the soil where they feed on the roots of plants.

Holotrichia
Holotrichia species (possibly H. reynaudi)
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Rhizotrogini
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Holotrichia

Hope, 1837[1]
Species

Many species

Particularly well known species include Holotrichia serrata which is a serious problem in sugarcane cultivation and Holotrichia consanguinea which is a problem in groundnut cultivation.[2]

List of species

H. acuticollisH. akolanaH. amamianaH. andamanaH. andrewesiH. anthracinaH. aritaiH. atkinsoniH. barbataH. behrensiH. bengalensisH. bhutanensisH. bicolorataH. brenskeianaH. brunneipennisH. burmanicaH. calliglyptaH. canlaonensisH. carinataH. carmelitaH. ceylonensisH. cochinchinaH. consanguineaH. convexifronsH. convexopygaH. costulataH. dalatensisH. danielssoniH. danjoensisH. dannymohaganiH. delianaH. deplanataH. desiderataH. diomphaliaH. disparilisH. dohrniH. doliniH. dorsalisH. dubiosaH. ebenteraH. egregiaH. ernestiH. farinosaH. fissaH. freyiH. furciferH. gaoligongshanicusH. gebleriH. geilenkeuseriH. glabriclypeataH. glabrifronsH. gressittiH. guandaoshanaH. hankowiensisH. helleriH. herwangshanaH. heterodactylaH. heterotinctaH. hirsutaH. holovestitaH. horishanaH. inductaH. insecataH. intermediaH. intersaH. iridescensH. iridipennisH. kanaranaH. kandulawaiH. karschiH. kaszabiH. kiotonensisH. koraiensisH. kulzeriH. kunminaH. kwatungensisH. laevigataH. langeriH. lataH. laticepsH. liukueinsisH. longicarinataH. longilamellataH. longiusculaH. loochooanaH. luangiaH. madurensisH. magnaH. marginicollisH. mausoniaH. mizusawaiH. montanaH. montivagaH. mucidaH. murziniH. nagpurensisH. nathaniH. nicobaricaH. nigrescensH. nigricollisH. nigrofuscaHolotrichia nilgiriaH. nilgiriaH. nilgirinaH. notaticollisH. nubiliventrisH. oblitaH. obscuraH. occipitalisH. ochrogasterH. omeiaH. opacipennisH. opuanaH. ovataH. paganaH. parallelaH. parvaH. parvioculataH. perottetiH. piceaH. pilifronsH. pilipygaH. pinguisH. plagiataH. planipennisH. plumbeaH. problematicaH. pruinosellaH. pruinosipennisH. pubifemorataH. pulvinosaH. pygidialisH. quinquefoliataH. remorataH. repetitaH. reynaudiH. richteriH. rosettaeH. rotundicepsH. rubidaH. rufescensH. rufinaH. rufodorsalisH. rufoflavaH. rufofulvaH. rufulaH. rufusH. rugansH. rugaticollisH. rugatifronsH. rugifronsH. rusticaH. sakuraiiH. sauteriH. schereriH. schmitziH. sculpticollisH. sculptifronsH. scutataH. scutulataH. semihirtaH. semiserrataH. semitomentosaH. senegalensisH. serrataH. serraticollisH. seticollisH. setiventrisH. setosaH. severiniH. sharpiH. shibataiH. shishonaH. siamensisH. sichotanaH. signatifronsH. sikkimanaH. similisH. simillimaH. sjoestedtiH. sororiaH. subrugipennisH. sumatranaH. szechuanensisH. teinzoanaH. tenasserimaH. tetaranaH. tjibodasiaH. tokaraH. truncataH. tuberculataH. umbrataH. undulataH. ungulataH. vernicataH. vethiH. vietnamensisH. wangerbaoensisH. weyersiH. wiebesiH. yamayaiH. yuiH. yunnana

References

  1. Hope, FW (1837). The Coleopterist's Manual, containing the lamellicorn insects of Linneus and Fabricius. London, UK: Bohn. p. 99. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  2. Ananthakrishnan TN (2004) General and applied entomology. Tata McGraw-Hill ISBN 0-07-043435-2 pages 481-482


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