Checklist of Tribe Anthophorini Dahlbom, 1835 (Anthophorine Bees)
for Botswana (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
2337
4562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
2335
4557 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 297
2273
4403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1925
3869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 46
310
673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 45
309
667 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 21
230
585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 8
80
278 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 25
80 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 15
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Supertribe | Apiti
Latreille, 1802
| 4
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Anthophorini
Dahlbom, 1835
Anthophorine Bees, Typical digger bees | 2
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Botswana
2 Genera with 17 Species
Species list for Botswana
17 Species | Amegilla (Aframegilla) caelestina Cockerell, 1919 | | | Amegilla (Aframegilla) nubica Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793 | Mining Bee | | Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) bechuanensis Cockerell, 1935 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kaimosica Cockerell, 1946 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) langi Cockerell, 1935 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) penicula Eardley, 1994 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) punctifrons Walker, 1871 | | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) fallax Smith, 1879 | | | Anthophora (Paramegilla) armata Friese, 1905 | | | Anthophora (Paramegilla) basalis Smith, 1854 | | | Anthophora ferripicta Cockerell, 1935 | | | Anthophora pygmaea (Dours, 1869) | ⇒ Ancyloscelis apiformis Fabricius, 1793 | | Anthophora torridella Meade-Waldo, 1914 | | | Anthophora xanthostoma Cockerell, 1932 | |
 | | Anthophorini (Dahlbom 1835) |
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