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Checklist for Infraorder Aculeata Latreille, 1802 (Stinging wasps)
and region Nairobi (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
771
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
697
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
156
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
156
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
64
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nairobi
13 Families width 128 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants23SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees19SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees14SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees55SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves5SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nairobi
64 Genera with 128 Species
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Aenictogiton Emery, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Afranthidium Michener, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Afronomia Pauly, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 187910SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1932Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1913Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 18709SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1892Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cathimeris Betrem, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1911Little Carpenter Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1908Weevil Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1775Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1904Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1947Cellophane bees2SpeciesTaxom
Compsomelissa Alfken, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1897Acrobat Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenonomia Cameron, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1922driver ant3SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1879Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eutricharaea Thomson, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1899End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1901Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Java Pate, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Koptortosoma Gribodo, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 19338SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1931And Resin Bees11SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Melitta Kirby, 2006Blunt-Horn Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Patellapis Friese, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pithitis Klug, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdepyris Kieffer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Serapista Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1914Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Synagris Latreille, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1940Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855
Fierce Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1907Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1854Carpenter bees10SpeciesTaxom
Zonalictus Michener, 1978
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nairobi
128 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afranthidium (Immanthidium) sjoestedti Friese, 1909
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) griseotecta Cockerell, 1946
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) mimadvena Cockerell, 1916
Amegilla (Amegilla) capensis Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Megamegilla) albocaudata Dours, 1869
Amegilla (Megamegilla) paradoxa Brooks, 1988
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kaimosica Cockerell, 1946
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) langi Cockerell, 1935
Amegilla candida Smith, 1879
Anthophora rufovestita Cockerell, 1946
Anthophora xanthostoma Cockerell, 1932
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Aporus (Aporus) idris
Bembix compedita Turner, 1913Basin saltbush
Braunsapis bouyssoui Vachal, 1903
Braunsapis foveata Smith, 1854
Braunsapis gorillarum Cockerell, 1936
Braunsapis leptozonia Vachal, 1909
Braunsapis luapulana Cockerell, 1936
Braunsapis minutula Friese, 1914
Braunsapis rolini Vachal, 1903
Braunsapis simplicipes Michener, 1971
Braunsapis trochanterata Gerstäcker, 1870
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus erinaceus Gerstäcker, 1871
Camponotus robecchii Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Cataulacus kenyensis Santschi, 1935
Cataulacus striativentris Santschi, 1924White cat's paw pearly mussel
Cathimeris clotho pediflavata
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) lineola Vachal, 1903
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) penicillata Friese, 1905
Ceratina (Simioceratina) lunata (Friese, 1905)⇒ Ceratina cockerelli H. S. Smith, 1907
Ceratina (Simioceratina) moerenhouti Vachal, 1903
Ceratina lativentris Friese, 1905
Ceratina minuta Friese, 1905
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Ceratina nyassensis Strand, 1912
Ceratina tanganyicensis Strand, 1911
Cerceris erythroura Cameron, 1908
Cerceris kilimandjaroensis Arnold, 1931
Cerceris rufiscutis Cameron, 1908Mokihana
Chrysis lincea Fabricius, 1775
Coelioxys (Liothyrapis) scioensis Gribodo, 1879
Coelioxys pruinosa Smith, 1854
Coelioxys recusata Schulz, 1904
Colletes michaelis Cockerell, 1936
Colletes somereni Cockerell, 1947
Compsomelissa stigmoides Michener, 1971
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) bequaerti Forel, 1913Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) striatula Emery, 1892Catspaw
Crematogaster amabilis Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri Dalla Torre, 1871
Crematogaster nigriceps Emery, 1897European fingernailclam
Discothyrea patrizii Weber, 1949
Dorylus buyssoni Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Dorylus molestus Wheeler, 1922
Epeolus natalensis Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Halictus (Seladonia) jucundus (Smith, 1853)⇒ Halictus africanus Friese, 1909
Halictus foanus Vachal, 1899
Hylaeus atripes Vachal, 1901
Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884
Java caroliwaterhousei Cameron, 1910
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lepisiota affinis Santschi, 1937Alaska great-tellin
Lipotriches (Afronomia) sjoestedti Friese, 1909
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) cubitalis Vachal, 1897
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) patellifera Westwood, 1875
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) welwitschi Cockerell, 1908
Lipotriches (Trinomia) orientalis Friese, 1909
Lipotriches (Trinomia) tridentata Smith, 1875
Lipotriches fimbriata Vachal, 1897
Lipotriches spinulifera Cockerell, 1933
Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema, 1880
Megachile (Callomegachile) antinorii Gribodo, 1879
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile (Eutricharaea) harthulura (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile (Eutricharaea) semiflava (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Gronoceras) felina Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile (Paracella) apiformis (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile ungulata Smith, 1853
Megachile (Paracella) ungulata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile fulvitarsis Friese, 1909
Megachile michaelis Cockerell, 1931
Melitta katherinae Eardley, 2006
Monomorium malatu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Pachyanthidium katangense Cockerell, 1930
Pachymelus reichardti Stadelmann, 1898
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Pasites jonesi Cockerell, 1921
Patellapis kabetensis Cockerell, 1937
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858
Pseudapis (Pachynomia) amoenula Gerstäcker, 1870
Pseudapis pandeana Strand, 1914
Pseudoanthidium (Micranthidium) lanificum Smith, 1879
Pseudoanthidium (Pseudoanthidium) truncatum Smith, 1854
Rhabdepyris pratensis
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Serapista denticulata Smith, 1854
Solenopsis africana Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Synagris (Paragris) negusi Buysson, 1906
Tachysphex gagates Arnold, 1940
Technomyrmex ilgi Forel, 1910Wavy-line astarte
Tetralonia (Eucara) caudata Friese, 1905
Tetralonia boharti Eardley, 1989
Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) vansoni Cockerell, 1935
Tetraloniella abessinica Friese, 1915
Tetraloniella elsei Eardley, 1989
Tetraloniella ottiliensis Friese, 1905
Tetraloniella sjoestedti Friese, 1909
Tetraponera penzigi Mayr, 1907Leptosynapta montacutid
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Apoxylocopa) lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) somalica Magretti, 1895
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Xenoxylocopa) inconstans Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854

Subnodes of Aculeata with occurrences in Nairobi
SuperfamilyApoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees, Sphecoid wasps
7
40
98
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyFormicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
17
23
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyVespoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hornets, Mason Wasps, Mud wasps, Paper Wasps, Pollen Wasps, Potter Wasps, Social wasps, Spider wasps, Velvet ants, Vespoid wasps, Yellowjackets
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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