Table 3 Species diversity and relative abundance of white Grub beetles in Uttarakhand.

From: Distribution and diversity of white Grub beetles across agro-ecological zones in Uttarakhand, India

White grub beetle species

Location-wise relative abundance (%) of white grub beetles

Total dominance

(%)

L1

L2

L3

L4

L5

L6

L7

Subfamily: Aphodiinae Leach, 1815

Aphodius nigrovirgatus Schmidt

0

0

0

2.51

0

0

0

1.65

Subfamily: Dynastinae MacLeay, 1819

Alissonotum binodulum (Fairmaire)

0

0

0

0

0

0

1.23

0.13

Alissonotum simile Arrow

0

0

0.81

0.49

0

0.75

4.05

0.88

Eophileurus planatus (Wiedemann)

0.29

0

0.16

0.04

0

0.75

0

0.09

Eupatorus hardwickei (Hope)

0

0

0.08

0

0

0.07

0

0.01

Heteronychus lioderes Redtenbacher

2.29

8.6

0

0.11

0

0

2.96

0.59

Oryctes nasicornis (Linnaeus)

0

0

0

0

0

0

1.06

0.11

Phyllognathus dionysius (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0.05

0

0

1.62

0.2

Xylotrupes gideon (Linnaeus)

12

8.92

15.6

4.23

20.8

12

0

6.25

Subfamily: Melolonthinae Leach, 1819

Apogonia proxima Waterhouse

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.95

0.1

Apogonia setosa Arrow

6

1.59

0.18

3.18

1.68

0

5.81

2.84

Apogonia sp.

0

0

0

0

0

0

4.75

0.48

Asactopholis microsquamosus (Frey)

0

1.11

0

0.38

0

1.09

0

0.33

Brahmina coriacea (Hope)

0

3.34

4.39

0.49

0

1.77

0

1.09

Brahmina sp.

0

1.43

2.61

0.23

2.31

0

0

0.58

Cephaloserica thomsoni (Brenske)

0

0

0

0.32

0

0

1.27

0.34

Chrysoserica stebnickae Ahrens

0

0

0

0.49

0

0

0

0.32

Hemiserica nasuta (Brenske)

0

0

0

1.61

0

0

0

1.06

Hilyotrogus holosericeus Redtenbacher

1.43

0

14.6

0.27

0

17.1

0

3.08

Holotrichia consanguinea (Blanchard)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.53

0.05

Holotrichia longipennis Blanchard

4.29

4.94

2.69

5.01

12.4

0

0

4.04

Holotrichia nigricollis Brenske

0

0

0

0

0.42

0

0

0.01

Holotrichia rosettae (Frey)

0

3.03

3.81

2.89

5.45

0

0

2.58

Holotrichia sculpticollis (Blanchard)

0

0

0

0

1.68

0

2.04

0.24

Holotrichia serrata (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0.01

0

0

0.63

0.07

Holotrichia setticollis Moser

0

10.5

0

1.13

0

0

0.46

1.02

Holotrichia sikkimensis (Brenske)

0.86

0

14.8

0.06

0.42

0

0

2.08

Holotrichia sp.

2.29

1.59

1.51

1.06

0

0

2.74

1.25

Idionycha excise Arrow

0

0

0.63

0.16

0

1.64

0.25

0.3

Lepidiota sticticoptera Blanchard

0

0

0

0.48

0

0

0

0.31

Lepidiota stigma (Fabricius)

0

0

0

1.49

0

0

0

0.98

Maladera iridescens (Blanchard)

2.86

0

0.13

2.2

3.14

0

0

1.55

Maladera marginella (Hope)

0

0

0

0.39

0

0

0

0.26

Maladera similana Brenske

11.1

11.6

10.5

14.6

11.9

2.18

3.55

12.1

Maladera sp. 1

0

5.1

0

3.77

2.94

0

2.64

2.91

Maladera sp. 2

0

0

0

2.57

0

0

0

1.69

Maladera sp. 3

0

0

0

0.43

0

0

0

0.28

Melolontha cuprescens Blanchard

0

0

0.03

0

0

1.57

0

0.09

Melolontha furcicauda Ancey

0

0

0.7

1.15

0.84

4.71

0

1.11

Melolontha indica Hope

0

0

0.47

0.22

1.26

4.78

0

0.48

Melolontha nepalensis (Blanchard)

0

0

0.55

0.24

1.05

7.3

0

0.63

Schizonycha ruficollis (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0

1.26

0

3.24

0.35

Serica sp. 1

0

0

0.65

0.2

0

2.46

0

0.35

Serica sp. 2

0

0

1.23

0

0

0

0

0.17

Serica sp. 3

0

0

0.34

0

0

0

0

0.05

Sophrops sp. 1

0

0

1.85

1.36

1.47

1.3

0

1.24

Sophrops sp. 2

2

3.5

2.53

3.94

7.76

0.89

1.13

3.33

Subfamily: Rutelinae MacLeay, 1819

Adoretus bimarginatus Ohaus

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.74

0.08

Adoretus lasiopygus Burmeister

0

0

0.1

0

3.14

0

0.81

0.15

Adoretus nasalis Arrow

0

0

0

0.66

0

0

0

0.43

Adoretus simplex Sharp

2.29

1.91

0

0.66

1.26

0

0.28

0.56

Adoretus sp. 1

0

0

0

2.39

0

0

0

1.57

Adoretus sp. 2

0

0

0

0.01

0

0

0

0.01

Adoretus versutus Harold

0

0.96

0

2.29

1.68

0

0

1.55

Anomala bengalensis Blanchard

0

2.23

0

0.34

0.21

0

1.09

0.39

Anomala bicolor (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0.01

0

0

0

0

Anomala biharensis Arrow

0

0

0

0

0.63

0

11

1.13

Anomala cantori (Hope)

0

0

0

0

0

0

1.2

0.12

Anomala comma Dalla Torre

0.29

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Anomala dimidiata (Hope)

6.57

1.43

0.37

10.3

0

0

0

6.93

Anomala dorsalis (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0

0

0

12.6

1.28

Anomala lineatopennis Blanchard

2.86

2.07

3.18

2.15

2.31

0

0

1.97

Anomala polita (Blanchard)

0

0

0

0

0

0.07

0

0

Anomala ruficapilla Burmeister

2.29

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.03

Anomala rufiventris Redtenbacher

0.57

0.64

7.62

0.08

0

0.2

0

1.13

Anomala rugosa Arrow

3.71

11.3

1.1

3.87

5.03

0

0.67

3.15

Anomala sp. 1

0

0

1.17

0

0

19.3

0

1.17

Anomala sp. 2

0

0

0

6.67

0

0

1.94

4.58

Anomala tristis Arrow

4.57

4.62

0

3.95

0

0

0

2.76

Anomala varicolor (Gyllenthal)

5.71

4.3

0

1.96

1.89

0

1.51

1.64

Anomala xanthoptera Blanchard

0

0.48

0

0.04

0

0

0

0.04

Mimela fulgidivittata Blanchard

0

0.48

0

0.74

0

0

0

0.5

Mimela passerinnii Hope

0

0

0

0

0

1.02

0

0.05

Mimela sp.

0

0

0.26

0

0

0

0

0.04

Rhamphadoretus suillus Arrow

0

0

0

0

0.21

0

0

0

Subfamily: Scarabaeinae Latreille, 1802

Catharsius molossus (Linnaeus)

0

0

1.12

0.34

0

1.91

0

0.48

Catharsius pithecius (Fabricius)

0

0

1.1

0

1.47

4.44

0

0.41

Catharsius sagax (Quenstedt)

0

0

1.12

0.24

0

5.19

0

0.59

Copris carinicus Gillet

0

0

0

0

0

3.82

0

0.2

Copris imitans Felsche

0

0

0.99

0

1.47

2.18

0

0.28

Copris repertus Walker

1.14

0

0.05

0

0

0.82

0

0.06

Copris sacontala Redtenbacher

0

0

1.02

0

0

0.61

0

0.17

Digitonthophagus bonasus (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0.55

0

0

6.44

1.01

Heliocopris bucephalus (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0.01

0

0

0

0.01

Oniticellus cinctus (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0.14

0

0

0

0.09

Onitis excavatus Arrow

0

0

0

0.04

0

0

0

0.03

Onitis falcatus (Wulfen)

0

0

0

0.04

0

0

0

0.03

Onitis philemon Fabricius

0.57

0.48

0

0.1

0.63

0

0.84

0.18

Onitis subopacus Arrow

0.86

0

0

0.12

0

0

0.18

0.11

Onitis virens (Lansberge)

0

0

0

0.01

0

0

0

0

Onthophagus abreui Arrow

0.57

0

0

0.35

0

0

0.63

0.3

Onthophagus aenescens (Wiedemann)

0

0

0

0.18

0

0

0.04

0.12

Onthophagus dama (Fabricius)

0

2.23

0

1.35

1.68

0

3.8

1.35

Onthophagus gazelle (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0

0

0

6.19

0.63

Onthophagus hindu Arrow

4.29

0

0

0.77

0

0

0.95

0.65

Onthophagus pactolus (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0.01

0

0

0.11

0.01

Onthophagus quadridentatus (Fabricius)

1.14

0

0

0.07

0

0

0.25

0.09

Onthophagus ramosellus Bates

5.14

0.8

0

0.82

1.68

0

4.15

1.07

Onthophagus ramosus (Wiedemann)

6.29

0.8

0

0.6

0

0

2.6

0.76

Onthophagus spinifex (Fabricius)

5.71

0

0

0.32

0

0

0.49

0.33

Onthophagus tragus (Fabricius)

0

0

0

0.07

0

0

0.67

0.11

  1. *Abbreviations used: L1- Chaukhutiya, L2- Chinyalisaur, L3- Gwaldam, L4- Hawalbagh, L5- Jeolikote, L6- Mukteshwar and L7- Pantnagar.