Checklist of Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
for Eritrea (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
1282
2410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 185
1277
2406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 181
1273
2401 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 124
1075
2143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 34
203
414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 32
201
410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 17
130
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 7
34
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 13
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Eritrea
13 Genera with 21 Species | Amegilla Friese, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthophora Latreille, 1915 | Common Digger Bees | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Apis Linnaeus, 1976 | Honey Bee | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratina Latreille, 1872 | Little Carpenter Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compsomelissa Alfken, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocisa Jurine, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotrigona Cockerell, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meliplebeia Moure, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meliponula Cockerell, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mourella Schwarz, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasites Jurine, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyreus Panzer, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylocopa Latreille, 1884 | Carpenter bees | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Eritrea
21 Species and 1 Subspecies | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) eritrina Friese, 1915 | | | Anthophora (Anthophora) plumipes Pallas, 1772 | Hairy footed flower bee | | Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854 | | | Anthophora caerulea Friese, 1905 | | | Anthophora flaviventris Friese, 1915 | | | Anthophora kristenseni Friese, 1915 | | | Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 | African Honey Bee | | Apis mellifera nubica (Ruttner, 1976) | ⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ceratina (Pithitis) tarsata Morawitz, 1872 | | | Compsomelissa borneri Alfken, 1924 | | | Crocisa calcarata Vachal, 1903 | | | Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884 | | | Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879 | | | Meliponula (Meliplebeia) beccarii (Gribodo, 1879) | ⇒ Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879 | | Mourella caerulea Friese, 1900 | | | Pasites dichrous Smith, 1854 | | | Thyreus calcaratus | | | Thyreus hyalinatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) ustulata Smith, 1854 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) lepeletieri Enderlein, 1903 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) pubescens Spinola, 1838 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884 | |
Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Eritrea
 | | Apidae (Latreille 1802) |
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