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Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		624
10531
30355		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		620
10516
30326		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		595
10384
30019		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		368
8207
24054		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		65
1140
3091		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		58
1120
3068		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		22
460
1927		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees		9
178
634		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees		55
259		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Antilles
55 Genera with 259 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPSTX
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 19163SpeciesTaxom
Allodapula Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1994Common Digger Bees19SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1806Honey Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee42SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1874Centris Bees18SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1937Little Carpenter Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 0Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Epicharis Klug, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1969Long-Horned Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1999Typical Orchid Bees26SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 17894SpeciesTaxom
Exaerete Hoffmannsegg, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Exomalopsis Spinola, 19179SpeciesTaxom
Florilegus Robertson, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Habrophora Smith, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hemisiella Moure, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1931Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1900Long-horned Bee19SpeciesTaxom
Melissoptila Holmberg, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Melitoma Lepeletier &..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesocheira Lepeletier &..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplia Lepeletier, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neoxylocopa Michener, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Nogueirapis Moure, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1865Cuckoo Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Odyneropsis Schrottky, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paleoeuglossa Poinar, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Paratetrapedia Moure, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Proplebeia Michener, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Protosiris Roig-Alsina, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Ptilotrigona Moure, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Thygater Holmberg, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18658SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 0Vulture bees6SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Xeromelecta Linsley, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1959Carpenter bees20SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
259 Species and 3 Subspecies
Allodape ceratinoides Gribodo, 1884
Allodape melipona
Allodape stellarum Cockerell, 1916
Allodapula (Allodapula) variegata Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) rapida Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) punctifrons Walker, 1871
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta Cockerell, 1926Blue-banded Bee
Amegilla candens Perez, 1879
Anthophora (Anthophoroides) californica Cresson, 1869California Anthophora
Anthophora (Clisodon) furcata Panzer, 1798Fork Tailed Flower Bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) petrophila Cockerell, 1905
Anthophora (Heliophila) squammulosa Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) tridentella Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Heliophila) usticauda (Cockerell, 1912)⇒ Anthophora squammulosa Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) agama Radoszkowski, 1869
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) footei Crawford, 1914
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) hilaris Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) montana Cresson, 1869Rocky Mountain Anthophora
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) tricolor Fabricius, 1775
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) balearica Friese, 1896
Anthophora atrata (Cresson, 1865)⇒ Anthophora furcata Panzer, 1798
Anthophora eustatiensis Brooks, 1999Statia bee
Anthophora hispaniola Brooks, 1999
Anthophora krugeri Eardley & Br..., 1989
Anthophora krugii Cresson, 1879
Anthophora lieftinctki Tkalcu, 1994
Anthophorula (Anthophorula) persephone ♰ Engel, 2012
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera adansonii Latreille, 1804
Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806Italian Bee
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) niger (Franklin, 1913)⇒ Bombus pullatus Franklin, 1913
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch bumble bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) mexicanus Cresson, 1878
Bombus (Fervidobombus) morio Swederus, 1787
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) steindachneri Handlirsch, 1888
Bombus (Megabombus) diligens Smith, 1861Delicate tellin
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Megabombus) ruderatus Fabricius, 1775Large Garden Bumble Bee
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) ashtoni Cresson, 1864Ashton cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) maxillosus (Klug, 1817)⇒ Bombus barbutellus Kirby, 1802
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) caliginosus Frison, 1927Fog-belt Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ephippiatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) mixtus Cresson, 1878Fuzzy-horned bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum Illiger, 1806Apple Bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) wilmattae Cockerell, 1912
Bombus (Robustobombus) melaleucus Handlirsch, 1888
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) distinguendus Morawitz, 1869Great Yellow Bumble Bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) brasiliensis Lepeletier, 1835
Bombus (Thoracobombus) muscorum Linnaeus, 1758Large carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) ruderarius (Müller, 1776)⇒ Bombus ruderarius Müller, 1776
Bombus sg
Braunsapis facialis Gerstäcker, 1857
Centris (Centris) decolorata Lepeletier, 1841Crazy Beach Bee
Centris (Centris) elegans Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Centris (Centris) fasciata Smith, 1854
Centris (Centris) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1775
Centris (Centris) inermis (Friese, 1899)⇒ Centris varia Erichson, 1848
Centris (Centris) poecila Lepeletier, 1841
Centris (Centris) smithii Cresson, 1879
Centris (Centris) testacea Lepeletier, 1841
Centris (Centris) varia Erichson, 1848
Centris (Centris) versicolor Fabricius, 1775
Centris (Hemisiella) lanipes Fabricius, 1775
Centris (Heterocentris) barbadensis Cockerell, 1939
Centris (Heterocentris) crassipes Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Centris (Trachina) fuscata Lepeletier, 1841
Centris (Xanthemisia) aethiops Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Centris dirrhoda Moure, 1960
Centris domingensis Dalla Torre, 1896
Centris insularis Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Ceratina (Ceratinula) cockerelli H. S. Smith, 1907Cockerell´s Ceratina
Ceratina (Ceratinula) nigrita Ashmead, 1900
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) rufigastra Cockerell, 1937Southern fire ant
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) cyaniventris Cresson, 1865Red imported fire ant
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) nautlana Cockerell, 1897
Ceratina guarnacciana Genaro, 1998
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Ceratina rhodura Cockerell, 1937
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) australis Cresson, 1878
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Epeolus pulchellus Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Epeolus rufoclypeus (Fox, 1891)⇒ Triepeolus rufoclypeus Fox, 1891
Epeolus siculus Giordani Soika, 1944
Epeolus vicinus
Epicharis analis Lepeletier, 1841
Eucera (Hetereucera) obliterata Perez, 1896
Eucera (Pteneucera) nigrifacies Lepeletier, 1841
Eucera (Synhalonia) lunata Timberlake, 1969
Eufriesea chrysopyga Mocsáry, 1898
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Eufriesea melissiflora ♰ G. Poinar, 1998
Eufriesea schmidtiana Friese, 1925
Euglossa (Euglossa) championi Cheesman, 1929
Euglossa (Euglossa) cognata Moure, 1970
Euglossa (Euglossa) cordata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) despecta Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) erythrochlora Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) hansoni Moure, 1965
Euglossa (Euglossa) heterosticta Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) jamaicensis Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) mixta Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) purpurea Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) tridentata Moure, 1970
Euglossa (Euglossa) variabilis (Friese, 1899)⇒ Euglossa purpurea Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) villosiventris Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossella) cyanura Cockerell, 1917
Euglossa (Glossura) flammea Moure, 1969Alabama well amphipod
Euglossa (Glossura) ignita Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Euglossa (Glossura) imperialis Cockerell, 1922
Euglossa (Glossurella) allosticta Moure, 1969Alabama well amphipod
Euglossa (Glossurella) asarophora Moure & Saka..., 1969
Euglossa (Glossurella) bursigera Moure, 1970
Euglossa (Glossurella) dodsoni Moure, 1965
Euglossa (Glossurella) gorgonensis Cheesman, 1929
Euglossa (Glossurella) sapphirina Moure, 1968
Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa milenae Bembé, 2007
Euglossa moronei ♰ Engel, 1999
Eulaema (Apeulaema) marcii Nemésio, 2009
Eulaema (Apeulaema) polychroma Mocsáry, 1899
Eulaema (Eulaema) bombiformis Packard, 1869
Eulaema (Eulaema) meriana (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Exaerete frontalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exaerete smaragdina Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exomalopsis (Exomalopsis) analis Spinola, 1853
Exomalopsis (Exomalopsis) pulchella Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Exomalopsis (Exomalopsis) similis Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Exomalopsis bartschi Timberlake, 1980
Exomalopsis cyclura Cockerell, 1938
Exomalopsis globosa (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Exomalopsis similis Cresson, 1865
Exomalopsis ogilviei Cockerell, 1938
Exomalopsis pubescens Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Exomalopsis vincentana Cockerell, 1917
Florilegus (Florilegus) condignus Cresson, 1878
Florilegus (Florilegus) lanierii Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Habropoda morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Lestrimelitta danuncia Oliveira & M..., 2005
Lestrimelitta mourei Oliveira & M..., 2005
Melecta chinensis Cockerell, 1931
Melipona (Melikerria) beecheii Bennett, 1831
Melipona (Melipona) baeri Vachal, 1904
Melipona (Melipona) variegatipes Gribodo, 1893
Melissodes (Ecplectica) tintinnans Holmberg, 1884
Melissodes (Ecplectica) trifasciata Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) illata Lovell & Coc..., 1906
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) moorei Cockerell, 1926
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) pullata (Cresson, 1865)⇒ Melissodes wheeleri Cockerell, 1906
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) wheeleri Cockerell, 1906
Melissodes (Melissodes) foxi Crawford, 1915
Melissodes (Melissodes) leprieuri Blanchard, 1849
Melissodes (Melissodes) martinicensis Cockerell, 1917
Melissodes (Melissodes) rufodentata Smith, 1854
Melissodes (Melissodes) tessellata LaBerge, 1956
Melissodes antiguensis
Melissodes atraticornis Cockerell, 1934
Melissodes cubensis LaBerge, 1956
Melissodes insularis Crawford, 1914
Melissodes maura Cresson, 1865
Melissodes mimica Cresson, 1869
Melissodes peleni Cockerell, 1949
Melissodes trifasciatella Ashmead, 1900
Melissoptila (Ptilomelissa) micheneri Genaro, 2001
Mesocheira bicolor Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Mesoplia (Mesoplia) azurea Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesoplia (Mesoplia) rufipes Perty, 1833
Mesoplia regalis Smith, 1854
Nannotrigona perilampoides Cresson, 1878
Nogueirapis mirandula Cockerell, 1917
Nomada cressonii Morawitz, 1877Cresson'S Nomad
Nomada cubensis Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Nomada goodeniana Kirby, 1802Gooden's nomad bee
Nomada holmbergiana Hurrell & Ro..., 2009
Nomada jamaicensis Cockerell, 1912
Nomada krugii Cresson, 1878
Nomada pilipes Cresson, 1865
Nomada psilocera Kohl, 1908
Nomada tibialis (Cresson, 1865)⇒ Xeromelecta tibialis Fabricius, 1793
Oxytrigona mellicolor Packard, 1869
Paleoeuglossa melissiflora Poinar, 1998
Paratetrapedia (Paratetrapedia) moesta Cresson, 1878
Paratetrapedia (Xanthopedia) swainsonae Cockerell, 1909
Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863
Partamona (Partamona) orizabaensis Strand, 1919
Pasites rufipes Friese, 1915
Plebeia droryana Friese, 1900
Proplebeia abdita ♰ M. K. Greco, 2011
Proplebeia dominicana ♰ A. Wille, 1964
Proplebeia tantilla ♰ J. M. F. Cam..., 2000
Proplebeia vetusta ♰ J. M. F. Cam..., 2000
Protosiris obtusus Michener, 1954
Ptilotrigona occidentalis Schulz, 1904
Scaptotrigona pectoralis Dalla Torre, 1896
Scaptotrigona subobscuripennis Schwarz, 1951
Tetragona perangulata Cockerell, 1917
Tetragona ziegleri Friese, 1900Stingless bee
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus histrionicus Illiger, 1806
Thyreus hohmanni Schwarz, 1993
Thyreus sphenophorus Lieftinck, 1962
Triepeolus antiguensis Cockerell, 1949
Triepeolus cameroni Meade-Waldo, 1913
Triepeolus foxii (Cockerell, 1919)⇒ Triepeolus rufoclypeus Fox, 1891
Triepeolus nisibonensis Genaro, 2001
Triepeolus rufoclypeus Fox, 1891
Triepeolus vicinus Cresson, 1865
Triepeolus victori Genaro, 1998
Triepeolus wilsoni Cresson, 1865
Trigona (Hypotrigona) dominicana ♰ A. Wille, 1964
Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913
Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845)⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900
Trigona laeviceps (Smith, 1857)⇒ Tetragonula laeviceps Smith, 1857
Trigona silvestriana Vachal, 1908
Trigona testaccicornis
Trigonisca (Trigonisca) pipioli Ayala, 1999
Trigonisca discolor Wille, 1965
Xeromelecta (Nesomelecta) alayoi Michener, 1988
Xeromelecta (Nesomelecta) haitensis Michener, 1948
Xeromelecta (Nesomelecta) tibialis Fabricius, 1793
Xylocopa (Apoxylocopa) lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) aruana Ritsema, 1876Great Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Megaxylocopa) fimbriata Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) amazonica Enderlein, 1913
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) augusti Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) brasilianorum Linnaeus, 1767Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) caribea Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) cubaecola Lucas, 1857
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) mexicanorum Cockerell, 1912
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) mordax Smith, 1874Antillean Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa (Notoxylocopa) guatemalensis Cockerell, 1912
Xylocopa tabaniformis sylvicola O´Brien & Hurd, 1965
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) grossa Drury, 1770
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) viridis Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylocopa) violacea Müller, 1776European Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa isabelleae Hurd, 1959

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Antilles
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees		41
199		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees		5
22		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees		6
33		Genera
Species
Taxom



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