Gnaphalopoda

Gnaphalopoda sp., copyright Dominique Poirier-Ducrocq.


Belongs within: Melolonthinae.

Gnaphalopoda is an Australasian genus of chafers characterised by the presence of dense tufts of setae on the undersides of the tarsi.

<==Gnaphalopoda Reiche 1860 [incl. Xylostygnus Broun 1886] HW92
    |--*G. leptopoda (Montrouzier 1860) [=Rhisotrogus leptopoda] HW92
    |--G. ascia Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. austrina Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. bidentata (Lea 1917) [=Ocnodus bidentatus] HW92
    |--G. biloba (Lea 1917) [=Ocnodus bilobus] HW92
    |--G. carnei Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. crassa Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. eremia Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. fallax (Blackburn 1892) [=Ocnodus fallax] HW92
    |--G. frons Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. lepida (Blackburn 1900) [=Ocnodus lepidus] HW92
    |--G. lesouefi Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. lirella Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. lugubris (Blackburn 1892) [=Ocnodus lugubris; incl. O. simplex Lea 1917] HW92
    |--*Xylostygnus’ piceus Broun 1886 HW92
    |--G. porosa (Blackburn 1907) [=Ocnodus porosus] HW92
    |--G. proxima Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. scissiceps (Blackburn 1907) [=Ocnodus scissiceps] HW92
    |--G. solida Britton 1987 HW92
    |--G. spinicollis (Blackburn 1892) [=Ocnodus spinicollis] HW92
    |--G. suspiciosa (Blackburn 1907) [=Ocnodus suspiciosus] HW92
    |--G. tridentata (Lea 1917) [=Ocnodus tridentatus] HW92
    `--G. unidentata (Lea 1917) [=Ocnodus unidentatus] HW92

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[HW92] Houston, W. W. K., & T. A. Weir. 1992. Melolonthinae. In: Houston, W. W. K. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia vol. 9. Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea pp. 174–358. AGPS Press: Canberra.

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