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Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3724
12863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
421
1571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
382
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
175
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
83
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
22
167
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
21 Genera with 167 Species
#ABCEHMNPTX
Amegilla Friese, 193513SpeciesTaxom
Ammobates Latreille, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ammobatoides Radoszkowski, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1988Common Digger Bees47SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1787Honey Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee31SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1910Little Carpenter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Creightonella Cockerell, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1852Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1880Long-Horned Bees18SpeciesTaxom
Euceratina Hirashima, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1890Cuckoo Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1798Cuckoo Bees26SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Tarsalia Morawitz, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Thyreomelecta Rightmyer & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1894Carpenter bees5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
167 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amegilla (Amegilla) confusa Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Amegilla) garrula Rossi, 1790
Amegilla (Amegilla) ochroleuca Perez, 1879
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Micramegilla) fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Amegilla (Micramegilla) latizona Spinola, 1838
Amegilla (Micramegilla) velocissima Fedtschenko, 1875
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) albigena Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) salviae Morawitz, 1876
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) savignyi Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) subcoerulea Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) zonata Linnaeus, 1758
Amegilla glycyrrhizae Gussakovsky, 1935
Ammobates (Ammobates) sanguineus Friese, 1911
Anthophora (Anthophora) crinipes Smith, 1854
Anthophora (Anthophora) fulvitarsis Brullé, 1832Sally Lightfoot crab
Anthophora (Anthophora) plumipes Pallas, 1772Hairy footed flower bee
Anthophora (Caranthophora) dufourii Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora (Clisodon) furcata Panzer, 1798Fork Tailed Flower Bee
Anthophora (Dasymegilla) quadrimaculata Panzer, 1798Four-banded flower bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) bimaculata Panzer, 1798Green-eyed flower bee
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) agama Radoszkowski, 1869
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) murutica Friese, 1919
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) porterae Cockerell, 1900
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) robusta Klug, 1845
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) rutilans Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Melea) plagiata Illiger, 1806
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Paramegilla) harmalae Morawitz, 1878
Anthophora (Paramegilla) onosmarum Morawitz, 1876
Anthophora (Paramegilla) podagra Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora (Paramegilla) ponomarevae Brooks, 1988
Anthophora (Paramegilla) raddei Morawitz, 1876
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) aestivalis Panzer, 1801
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) albicilla Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) arida Brooks, 1988
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) atriceps Perez, 1879
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) atroalba Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch´s Anthophora
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) erschowi Fedtschenko, 1875
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) finitima Morawitz, 1894
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) leucorhina Cockerell, 1917
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) nigriceps Morawitz, 1886
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) orientalis Morawitz, 1877
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) pedata Eversmann, 1852
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) retusa Linnaeus, 1758Potter Flower Bee
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) rogenhoferi Morawitz, 1872
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) rubricrus Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) sergia Nurse, 1904
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) usbekistana Cockerell, 1930
Anthophora (Uncertain) heliopolitensis Perez, 1910
Anthophora albopicta Cockerell, 1917
Anthophora andicola Schrottky, 1911
Anthophora biciliata Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora boharti Brooks, 1988
Anthophora cinerascens Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora turcomanica Morawitz, 1888
Anthophora wuae Brooks, 1988
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera remipes (Gerstäcker, 1862)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787Dwarf honey bee
Bombus (Bombus) lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) cullumanus Kirby, 1802Cullum's bumblebee
Bombus (Kallobombus) soroeensis Fabricius, 1776Broken-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Laesobombus) laesus Morawitz, 1875
Bombus (Megabombus) argillaceus Scopoli, 1763
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Megabombus) humilis Illiger, 1806Brown-banded carder bee
Bombus (Megabombus) mesomelas Gerstäcker, 1869
Bombus (Megabombus) portchinsky Radoszkowski, 1883
Bombus (Megabombus) sylvarum Linnaeus, 1761Knapweed Carder Bee
Bombus (Melanobombus) incertus Morawitz, 1881
Bombus (Mendacibombus) handlirschianus Vogt, 1909
Bombus (Mendacibombus) shaposhnikovi (Skorikov, 1910)⇒ Bombus handlirschianus Vogt, 1909
Bombus (Psithyrus) bohemicus Seidl, 1837Ashton's Cuckoo Bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) quadricolor Lepeletier, 1832Four-coloured cuckoo bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) vestalis Geoffroy, 1785Southern Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) brodmannicus Vogt, 1909
Bombus (Pyrobombus) haematurus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Bombus (Rhodobombus) armeniacus Radoszkowski, 1877Armenian Bumble Bee
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) niveatus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) vorticosus (Kriechbaumer, 1870)⇒ Bombus niveatus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) melanurus Lepeletier, 1835
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Short-haired Bumble Bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) humilis Illiger, 1806Brown-banded carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) persicus Radoszkowski, 1881
Bombus (Thoracobombus) zonatus Smith, 1854
Bombus portschinskij
Ceratina (Euceratina) callosa Fabricius, 1794
Ceratina (Euceratina) cyanea Kirby, 1802Blue carpenter bee
Ceratina (Euceratina) zwakhalsi Terzo & Rasmont, 1997
Ceratina sericea Friese, 1910
Epeolus transitorius Eversmann, 1852
Eucera (Eucera) dimidiata Brullé, 1832Sally Lightfoot crab
Eucera (Eucera) graeca (Radoszkowski, 1876)⇒ Eucera proxima Morawitz, 1875
Eucera (Eucera) kullenbergi Tkalcu, 1978
Eucera (Eucera) longicornis Linnaeus, 1758Long-horned Bee
Eucera (Eucera) nigrescens Perez, 1879Early long-horned bee
Eucera (Eucera) proxima Morawitz, 1875
Eucera (Hetereucera) clypeata Erichson, 1835
Eucera (Hetereucera) helvola Klug, 1845
Eucera (Hetereucera) melanocephala Morawitz, 1875
Eucera (Hetereucera) puncticollis Morawitz, 1876
Eucera (Hetereucera) vittulata Noskiewicz, 1934
Eucera (Synhalonia) cuniculina Klug, 1845
Eucera (Synhalonia) tricincta Erichson, 1835
Eucera (Synhalonia) vernalis Morawitz, 1875
Eucera (Synhalonia) zeta Dalla Torre, 1896
Eucera dafnii Dorchin, 2019
Eucera grandis Fonscolombe, 1846
Eucera turcomannica Morawitz, 1880
Habropoda tarsata Spinola, 1838
Melecta (Melecta) albifrons Forster, 1771Common Mourning Bee
Melecta (Melecta) fulgida Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) luctuosa Scopoli, 1770Square-spotted mourning bee
Melecta amanda Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta sibirica (Radoszkowski, 1890)⇒ Thyreomelecta sibirica Radoszkowski, 1893
Nomada (Nomada) integerrima Dalla Torre, 1896
Nomada (Nomadula) ruficornis Linnaeus, 1758Fork-Jawed Nomad
Nomada basalis Herrich-Schä..., 1839
Nomada bifasciata Olivier, 1811Dusky-horned nomad bee
Nomada bispinosa Mocsáry, 1883
Nomada braunsiana Schmiedeknecht, 1882
Nomada calimorpha Schmiedeknecht, 1882
Nomada chrysopyga Morawitz, 1871
Nomada conjungens Herrich-Schä..., 1839Fringeless nomad bee
Nomada fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Fabricius' Nomad Bee
Nomada femoralis Morawitz, 1869
Nomada fucata Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nomada goodeniana Kirby, 1802Gooden's nomad bee
Nomada grayi Cockerell, 1903
Nomada hungarica Dalla Torre ..., 1894
Nomada immaculata Morawitz, 1874
Nomada imperialis Schmiedeknecht, 1882
Nomada integra (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Nomada integerrima Dalla Torre, 1896
Nomada kohli Schmiedeknecht, 1882
Nomada marshamella Kirby, 1802Marsham's nomad bee
Nomada mutica Morawitz, 1872
Nomada nausica Schmiedeknecht, 1882
Nomada nobilis Herrich-Schä..., 1839
Nomada sexfasciata Panzer, 1799Six-banded nomad bee
Nomada succincta Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nomada zonata (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Nomada bifasciata Olivier, 1811
Pasites (Pasites) maculatus Jurine, 1807
Tarsalia persica Warncke, 1979
Tetralonia (Tetralonia) malvae Rossi, 1790
Tetralonia acutangula (Morawitz, 1878)⇒ Tetraloniella fulvescens Giraud, 1863
Tetralonia glauca (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Tetraloniella glauca Fabricius, 1775
Tetraloniella (Glazunovia) nigriceps Morawitz, 1895
Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) fulvescens Giraud, 1863
Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) glauca Fabricius, 1775
Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) salicariae Lepeletier, 1841
Thyreomelecta sibirica Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreus hellenicus Lieftinck, 1968
Thyreus histrionicus Illiger, 1806
Thyreus orbatus Lepeletier, 1841
Thyreus picaron Lieftinck, 1968
Thyreus ramosus Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Ancylocopa) nitidiventris Smith, 1878
Xylocopa (Proxylocopa) olivieri Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Xylocopa) valga Gerstäcker, 1872
Xylocopa (Xylocopa) violacea Müller, 1776European Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa punctilabris Morawitz, 1894

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Iran
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
13
129
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees
5
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


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