Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Coleoptera (Beetles) ➔ Family Melolonthidae (May beetles)

Polyphylla fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)

Walker Pine Chafer

Synonyms and other combinations:

Scarabaeus fullo Linnaeus, 1758 |

  • Polyphylla fullo, female 11177
    Polyphylla fullo (Linnaeus, 1758)  Walker  Pine Chafer 
    Polyphylla fullo, female
    DE, Sachsen, Dresden, Kaditz; 2010-07-10 11:21:36
    Image number: 11177, © Steffen Hintersaß
    female
    DE, Sachsen, Dresden, Kaditz
    2010-07-10 11:21:36

Classification:
Polyphylla fullo belongs to the subfamily Melolonthinae, tribe Melolonthini.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Arved Lompe: Die Käfer Europas - Ein Bestimmungswerk im Internet
  2. Walter Sage (2012). Der Walker (Polyphylla fullo) ein „Phantom“ der Käferfauna der Inn-Salzach-Region. Mitt. Zool. Ges. Braunau, Bd. 10, Nr.3: 317 - 322, ISSN 0250-3603.
  3. UK Beetles