Lichniinae is a subfamily of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. The subfamily consists of two genera and about six described species. Lichniinae is sometimes considered a tribe of the subfamily Melolonthinae, Lichniini.
Genera These two genera belong to the subfamily Lichniinae: Genus Arctodium Burmeister, 1844 Arctodium discolor (Erichson, 1835) – Chile Arctodium mahdii Hawkins, 2006 – Chile Arctodium planum (Blanchard, 1850) – Chile Arctodium vulpinum (Erichson, 1835) – Chile Genus Lichnia Erichson, 1835 Lichnia gallardoi Gutiérrez, 1943 – Chile Lichnia limbata Erichson, 1835 – Chile, Peru
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