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Checklist of Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
for Cape Winelands (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
209
924
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
209
924
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
917
1058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
157
803
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
34
230
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
230
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
112
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
56
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
16
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Winelands
16 Genera with 54 Species
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 19339SpeciesTaxom
Allodapula Cockerell, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1905Common Digger Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1882Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1905Little Carpenter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1841Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pithitis Klug, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1983Carpenter bees11SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Winelands
54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Allodape australissima Michener, 1975
Allodape ceratinoides Gribodo, 1884
Allodape exoloma Strand, 1915
Allodape friesei Strand, 1915
Allodape mucronata Smith, 1854
Allodape obscuripennis (Strand, 1915)⇒ Allodape friesei Strand, 1915
Allodape pictifrons Smith, 1854
Allodape rufogastra Lepeletier &..., 1825
Allodape tridentipes Cockerell, 1933
Allodapula (Allodapula) melanopus Cameron, 1905
Allodapula acutigera Cockerell, 1936
Allodapula monticola Cockerell, 1933
Amegilla (Amegilla) capensis Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Micramegilla) niveata Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) brooksi Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) obscuriceps Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) spilostoma Cameron, 1905
Anthophora (Heliophila) rufolanata Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854
Anthophora diversipes Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Anthophora hirtiventris Friese, 1911
Anthophora labrosa Friese, 1911
Anthophora leonis Cockerell, 1933
Anthophora praecox Friese, 1909
Anthophora ruficaudis Cameron, 1905
Anthophora wartmanni Friese, 1905
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Bombus ruderatus eurynotus (Dalla Torre, 1882)⇒ Bombus ruderatus Fabricius, 1775
Braunsapis natalica Michener, 1970Morrison stygobromid
Braunsapis paradoxa Strand, 1915
Ceratina (Ceratina) subquadrata Smith, 1854
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) armata Smith, 1854
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) rufigastra Cockerell, 1937Southern fire ant
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Epeolus amabilis Gerstäcker, 1869
Epeolus caffer Lepeletier, 1841
Eufriesea nigrescens Friese, 1925
Eulaema (Eulaema) tenuifasciata Friese, 1925
Pasites jenseni Friese, 1915
Tetraloniella junodi Friese, 1909
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus vachali Friese, 1905
Xylocopa (Apoxylocopa) lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) capitata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) rufitarsis Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa albifrons Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa watmoughi Eardley, 1983

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Cape Winelands
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
8
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
6
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


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