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Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
2609
4405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1986
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
192
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
28
190
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
132
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
27
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
9
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hong Kong
9 Genera with 27 Species
Amegilla Friese, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1852Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 2002Little Carpenter Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Pithitis Klug, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1937Carpenter bees6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) fimbriata Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) florea Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) dulcifera Cockerell, 1926
Amegilla dulcifera dulcifera
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) parhypate Lieftinck, 1975
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) zonata Linnaeus, 1758
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Bombus (Rufipedibombus) eximius Smith, 1852
Braunsapis puangensis Cockerell, 1929
Ceratina (Ceratinidia) cognata Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Ceratina (Ceratinidia) hieroglyphica (Smith, 1854)⇒ Ceratina japonica Cockerell, 1911
Ceratina (Ceratinidia) japonica Cockerell, 1911
Ceratina (Ceratinidia) nigrolateralis Cockerell, 1916
Ceratina (Neoceratina) dentipes Friese, 1914Central Kentucky cave amphipod
Ceratina (Pithitis) smaragdula Fabricius, 1787Small carpenter bee
Ceratina bowringi Baker, 2002
Habropoda imitatrix Lieftinck, 1974Elevated spring amphipod
Pithitis smaragdula (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Ceratina smaragdula Fabricius, 1787
Thyreus himalayensis Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreus massuri Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreus takaonis Cockerell, 1911
Xylocopa (Alloxylocopa) phalothorax Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Biluna) iridipennis Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Biluna) nasalis Westwood, 1842Cultivated tobacco
Xylocopa (Biluna) tranquebarorum Swederus, 1787
Xylocopa (Zonohirsuta) dejeanii (Lepeletier, 1841)⇒ Xylocopa bhowara Maa, 1938
Xylocopa collaris Yasumatsu, 1937

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Hong Kong
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Apidae at artfakta.se
Apidae at dyntaxa.se
Apidae at gbif.org
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Apidae at irmng.org
Apidae at itis.gov