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Checklist of Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
for Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
529
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
527
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
449
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
17
64
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
64
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
53
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
37
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
15
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
15 Genera with 30 Species
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 19338SpeciesTaxom
Allodapula Cockerell, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1854Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1882Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1912Little Carpenter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1802Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hasinamelissa Chenoweth & ..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Koptortosoma Gribodo, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pithitis Klug, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodopsis Bischoff, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1983Carpenter bees8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Allodape australissima Michener, 1975
Allodape ceratinoides Gribodo, 1884
Allodape exoloma Strand, 1915
Allodape pictifrons Smith, 1854
Allodape punctata Lepeletier &..., 1825
Allodape skaifeorum Michener, 1975
Allodape stellarum Cockerell, 1916
Allodape tridentipes Cockerell, 1933
Allodapula (Allodapula) melanopus Cameron, 1905
Allodapula (Allodapula) variegata Smith, 1854
Allodapula (Allodapulodes) maculithorax Michener, 1971
Allodapula turneri Cockerell, 1934
Amegilla (Micramegilla) niveata Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) spilostoma Cameron, 1905
Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Bombus ruderatus eurynotus (Dalla Torre, 1882)⇒ Bombus ruderatus Fabricius, 1775
Ceratina (Ceratina) subquadrata Smith, 1854
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) armata Smith, 1854
Ceratina nyassensis Strand, 1912
Sphecodopsis aculeata Friese, 1922
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) capitata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) rufitarsis Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa isabelleae Hurd, 1959
Xylocopa watmoughi Eardley, 1983

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


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