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Taxonomy of Genus Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Agapostemon Sweat Bee, Metallic green bees, Striped Sweat Bees


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
319
21125
328720
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
165
17348
314830
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
62
6400
167168
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
23
2371
70836
Families
Genera
Species
GroupApiformes
Brothers, 1975
Bees
11
1621
47904
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyHalictidae
Thomson, 1869
Flower bees, Halictid bees, Short-faced Bees, Sweat Bee
269
9455
Genera
Species
SubfamilyHalictinae
Thomson, 1869
Sweat and Furrow Bees
101
6906
Genera
Species
SupertribeHalictiti
Thomson, 1869
79
6605
Genera
Species
TribeHalictini
Thomson, 1869
38
5756
Genera
Species
SubtribeCaenohalictina
Michener, 1954
13
226
Genera
Species
GenusAgapostemon
Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Agapostemon Sweat Bee, Metallic green bees
68Species
Subnodes of Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville, 1844
SubgenusAgapostemon (Agapostemon)
Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Agapostemon Sweat Bee, Metallic green bees
16Species
SubgenusAgapostemon (Notagapostemon)
Janjic & Packer, 2003
7Species
SpeciesAgapostemon aenigma Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon alayoi Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon ascius Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon azare
SpeciesAgapostemon boliviensis Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon borealis Crawford, 1901
SpeciesAgapostemon californicus Crawford, 1901
SpeciesAgapostemon centratus Vachal, 1903
SpeciesAgapostemon chapadensis Cockerell, 1900
SpeciesAgapostemon chiriquiensis Vachal, 1903
SpeciesAgapostemon cockerelli Crawford, 1901  ⇒ Agapostemon (Agapostemon) obliquus
SpeciesAgapostemon coloradensis Crawford, 1901  ⇒ Agapostemon (Agapostemon) coloradinus
SpeciesAgapostemon columbi Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon coryliventris Holmberg, 1903
SpeciesAgapostemon cubensis Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon cyaneus Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon erebus Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon fasciatus Crawford, 1901
SpeciesAgapostemon femoralis Guerin-Meneville, 1844 Sheffield, Vilhelmsen & Bakker, 2021
SpeciesAgapostemon festivus Cresson, 1865
SpeciesAgapostemon heterurus Cockerell, 1917
SpeciesAgapostemon hispaniolicus
SpeciesAgapostemon inca Roberts, 1972  ⇒ Agapostemon heterurus
SpeciesAgapostemon intermedius Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon jamaicensis Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon kohliellus Vachal, 1903
SpeciesAgapostemon krugii Wolcott, 1936  ⇒ Agapostemon viequesensis
SpeciesAgapostemon lanosus Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon melanurus Cockerell, 1949
SpeciesAgapostemon mexicanus Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon multicolor Holmberg, 1903
SpeciesAgapostemon peninsularis Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon proscriptus Cockerell, 1912
SpeciesAgapostemon radiatus Say, 1837  ⇒ Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus
SpeciesAgapostemon rhopalocera Smith, 1853
Stout tagelus
SpeciesAgapostemon rhopalocerus Smith, 1853
SpeciesAgapostemon robertsi Sheffield, Vilhelmsen & Bakker, 2021
SpeciesAgapostemon sapphirinus Roberts, 1972
SpeciesAgapostemon semiviridis Cresson, 1865
SpeciesAgapostemon sericea Forster, 1771
SpeciesAgapostemon sulcatulus Cockerell, 1909
SpeciesAgapostemon viequesensis Cockerell, 1918
SpeciesAgapostemon viriscens
Bicolored Agapostemon Sweat Bee
SpeciesAgapostemon vulpicolor Crawford, 1906
SpeciesAgapostemon xanthorhinus Cockerell, 1918

Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Agapostemon
EnglishAgapostemon Sweat Bee, Metallic green bees, Striped Sweat Bees


Distribution of Agapostemon Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Argentina, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, India, Jamaica, Lebanon, Liberia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Solomon Islands, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela


Found in fossile formations
Florissant Fossil Beds, Green River Formation


Ecozone
River, Lakes, Riversides


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