Checklist of Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
for Free State (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 278
1855
3226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 277
1852
3216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 261
1801
3144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 160
1289
2254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 36
264
519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 36
264
519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 20
166
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 9
68
263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 15
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Free State
15 Genera with 64 Species | Afromelecta Lieftinck, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allodapula Cockerell, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amegilla Friese, 1879 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Anthophora Latreille, 1909 | Common Digger Bees | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Apis Linnaeus, 1758 | Honey Bee | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Braunsapis Michener, 1939 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratina Latreille, 1937 | Little Carpenter Bees | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Epeolus Latreille, 1879 | Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eufriesea Cockerell, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachymelus Smith, 1898 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pasites Jurine, 1910 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeia Schwarz, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraloniella Ashmead, 1905 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Thyreus Panzer, 1905 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Xylocopa Latreille, 1841 | Carpenter bees | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Free State
64 Species | Afromelecta fulvohirta Cameron, 1905 | | | Allodapula (Allodapula) variegata Smith, 1854 | | | Amegilla (Aframegilla) bothai Friese, 1911 | | | Amegilla (Amegilla) capensis Friese, 1905 | | | Amegilla (Amegilla) natalensis Friese, 1922 | | | Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793 | Mining Bee | | Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla (Micramegilla) niveata Friese, 1905 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) aspergina Cockerell, 1933 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kaimosica Cockerell, 1946 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) langi Cockerell, 1935 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) obscuriceps Friese, 1905 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) penicula Eardley, 1994 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) punctifrons Walker, 1871 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) spilostoma Cameron, 1905 | | | Amegilla candida Smith, 1879 | | | Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854 | | | Anthophora (Paramegilla) armata Friese, 1905 | | | Anthophora (Paramegilla) basalis Smith, 1854 | | | Anthophora braunsiana Friese, 1905 | | | Anthophora praecox Friese, 1909 | | | Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 | African Honey Bee | | Braunsapis albipennis Friese, 1909 | | | Braunsapis otavica Cockerell, 1939 | | | Ceratina (Ceratina) braunsiana (Friese, 1905) | ⇒ Ceratina subquadrata Smith, 1854 | | Ceratina (Ceratina) subquadrata Smith, 1854 | | | Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) armata Smith, 1854 | | | Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) rufigastra Cockerell, 1937 | Southern fire ant | | Ceratina liliputana Cockerell, 1932 | | | Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905 | | | Ceratina subscintilla Cockerell, 1937 | | | Epeolus amabilis Gerstäcker, 1869 | | | Epeolus natalensis Smith, 1879 | Bunchberry dogwood | | Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854 | | | Pachymelus festivus Dours, 1869 | | | Pachymelus reichardti Stadelmann, 1898 | | | Pasites appletoni Cockerell, 1910 | | | Pasites atratulus Friese, 1922 | Malheur Cave amphipod | | Pasites barkeri Cockerell, 1919 | | | Pasites braunsi Bischoff, 1923 | | | Pasites friesei Cockerell, 1910 | | | Plebeia poecilochroa Moure & Camargo, 1995 | | | Tetraloniella braunsiana Friese, 1905 | | | Tetraloniella junodi Friese, 1909 | | | Tetraloniella michaelseni Friese, 1916 | | | Tetraloniella minuta Friese, 1905 | | | Tetraloniella minuticornis Friese, 1905 | | | Thyreus albomaculatus DeGeer, 1778 | | | Thyreus brachyaspis Cockerell, 1936 | | | Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus empeyi Eardley, 1991 | | | Thyreus niloticus Cockerell, 1937 | | | Thyreus oxaspis Cockerell, 1936 | | | Thyreus oxyaspis Cockerell, 1936 | | | Thyreus plumifer Brauns, 1909 | | | Thyreus pretextus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus vachali Friese, 1905 | | | Xylocopa (Gnathoxylocopa) sicheli Vachal, 1898 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775 | | | Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778 | | | Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854 | | | Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) rufitarsis Lepeletier, 1841 | |
Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Free State
 | | Apidae (Latreille 1802) |
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