Sericoides Guérin-Méneville, 1839

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 : 152

Sericoides Guérin-Méneville, 1839

[55 species].

Type species Melolontha glacialis Fabricius, 1775 , by subsequent designation of Desmarest (1860).

Macrosoma Hope, 1837 (not Macrosoma Hübner, 1818 , Macrosoma Leach, 1819 , Macrosoma de Haan, 1826 , Macrosoma Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 , Macrosoma Brandt, 1835 , Macrosoma Lioy, 1864 , nor Macrosoma Hammer, 1979 ).

Type species Melolontha glacialis Fabricius, 1775 , by original designation.

Synonymy by Burmeister (1855).

Listronyx Guérin-Méneville, 1839 .

Type species Listronyx nigriceps Guérin-Méneville, 1839 (= Sericoides testacea ( Fabricius, 1775)) , by monotypy.

Synonymy with Macrosoma by Burmeister (1855).

Accia Curtis, 1844 . Type species Accia lucida Curtis, 1844 , by monotypy.

Synonymy by Gutiérrez (1947).

Aplodema Blanchard, 1850 .

Type species Aplodema magellanica Blanchard, 1846 , by subsequent designation of Evans (2003).

Synonymy by Smith (2008). Note: Harold (1869b) incorrectly spelt Aplodema as “ Haplodema ”.

Maypa Blanchard, 1850 .

Type species Maypa chlorosticta Blanchard, 1850 , by monotypy.

Synonymy by Dalla Torre (1912b).

Apterodema Fairmaire, 1884a .

Type species Apterodema acuticollis Fairmaire, 1884 (= Sericoides magellanica (Blanchard, 1846)) , by monotypy.

Synonymy by Martìnez (1972).

Macrosoma (Paralistronyx) Brenske, 1906 .

Type species Listronyx livida Germain, 1863 , by original designation.

Synonymy by Smith (2008).

Macrosoma (Paramaypa) Brenske, 1906 .

Type species Macrosoma osornoana Brenske, 1906 (= Sericoides livida (Germain, 1863)) , by original designation. Synonymy by Smith (2008).