Popillia
Popillia sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Tribe:	Anomalini
Genus:	Popillia Serville, 1825
Species
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Popillia is a genus of scarab beetles. The most familiar species is the Japanese beetle (P. japonica) which is responsible for crop losses around the world, and is near the top of the insect pest lists year after year.

Species

References

Wikispecies has information related to Popillia.

• List of Asian Popillia as of 2002-12-29.
• Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). - Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: Annual Checklist
• Sabatinelli, Guido. (1993). Studi morfologici i e sistematici sul genere Popillia: Le specie Indo-Himalayane con disco del pronoto pubescente (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Rutelidae) Fragm. Entomol., Roma, 24 (2): 201-214 (1993)
• Lin P. 1980. New species of genus Popillia from China (Coleoptera, Rutelidae). — Acta zootaxon. sin. 5: 192—199.
• Lin P. 1987. Three new species ol Popillia from the himalayan region. — Entomotaxonomia. 9: 195—200.
• Lin P. 1988. The Popillia of China (Coleoptera, Rutelidae). Ilustritaj Cinaj Insect — Faunoj: 1. Tianze Eldonejo, 71 pp., 25 taw.