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Checklist for Tribe Anthophorini Dahlbom, 1835 (Anthophorine Bees)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
308
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
37
305
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
122
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
58
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
18
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
11
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
6
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAnthophorini
Dahlbom, 1835
Anthophorine Bees, Typical digger bees
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
2 Genera with 13 Species
Amegilla Friese, 187911SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1931Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
13 Species
Amegilla (Amegilla) confusa Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) albigena Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) quadrata Cockerell, 1911
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) subcoerulea Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) andrewsi Cockerell, 1910
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulifera Cockerell, 1910
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) comberi Cockerell, 1911
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) niveocincta Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) puttalama Strand, 1913
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) zonata Linnaeus, 1758
Amegilla candida Smith, 1879
Anthophora (Heliophila) exigua Cresson, 1879
Anthophora ferreola Cockerell, 1931


Anthophorini (Dahlbom 1835)
Anthophorini (Dahlbom 1835)


Links, sources and further information
Anthophorini at itis.gov