Chestnut cockchafer

Melolontha hippocastani

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Arthropoda β€ΊClass: Insecta β€ΊOrder: Coleoptera β€ΊFamily: Scarabaeidae β€ΊGenus: Melolontha

About

The cockchafer, colloquially called May bug or doodlebug, is a European beetle of the genus Melolontha, in the family Scarabaeidae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chestnut cockchafer?
The scientific name of Chestnut cockchafer is Melolontha hippocastani.
What kingdom does Chestnut cockchafer belong to?
Chestnut cockchafer belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Chestnut cockchafer belong to?
Chestnut cockchafer belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Chestnut cockchafer belong to?
Chestnut cockchafer belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Chestnut cockchafer belong to?
Chestnut cockchafer belongs to the order Coleoptera.
What family does Chestnut cockchafer belong to?
Chestnut cockchafer belongs to the family Scarabaeidae.
What genus does Chestnut cockchafer belong to?
Chestnut cockchafer belongs to the genus Melolontha.