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Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
70
1140
3416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
58
998
3073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
23
341
1682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
108
870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
26
201
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
26 Genera with 201 Species
#ABCDELMNPSTX
Amegilla Friese, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1854Common Digger Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee8SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee46SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1936Little Carpenter Bees11SpeciesTaxom
Creightonella Cockerell, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Doeringiella Holmberg, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1938Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1911Long-Horned Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Liotrigona Moure, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1961Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Mesotrichia Kelley, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1976Cuckoo Bees91SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotoma Fallen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Psithyrus Lepeletier, 1918cuckoo bumblebee1SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1932Carpenter bees12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
201 Species and 9 Subspecies
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) florea Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulata Fabricius, 1775Blue banded bee
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) dulcifera Cockerell, 1926
Amegilla dulcifera subflavescens Yasumatsu & ..., 0
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) zonata Linnaeus, 1758
Anthophora (Anthophora) plumipes Pallas, 1772Hairy footed flower bee
Anthophora (Clisodon) terminalis Cresson, 1869Orange-Tipped Wood-Digger Bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) tridentella Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Paramegilla) blanda Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Anthophora acervorum Linnaeus, 1758
Anthophora florea (Smith, 1879)⇒ Amegilla florea Smith, 1879
Anthophora quadrifasciata Villers, 1789
Anthophora spinipes (Friese, 1899)⇒ Anthophora blanda Perez, 1895
Anthophora villosula (Smith, 1854)⇒ Colletes hederae Schmidt & We..., 1993
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Apis cerana japonica (Radoszkowski, 1887)⇒ Apis cerana Fabricius, 1793
Apis (Apis) indica (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Apis cerana Fabricius, 1793
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis (Megapis) dorsata Fabricius, 1793Giant honey bee
Apis lithohermaea Engel, 2006
Apis pilipes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Colletes hederae Schmidt & We..., 1993
Apis zonata (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Amegilla zonata Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Agrobombus) deuteronymus Schulz, 1906Ausu
Bombus (Agrobombus) pascuorum Vogt, 1909
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombias) nevadensis (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Bombus auricomus Robertson, 1903
Bombus (Bombus) hypocrita Perez, 1905
Bombus hypocrita hypocrita Perez, 1905
Bombus (Bombus) ignitus Smith, 1869Round-leaf dogwood
Bombus (Bombus) longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Diversobombus) diversus Smith, 1869Round-leaf dogwood
Bombus diversus diversus Smith, 1869
Bombus (Festivobombus) festivus Smith, 1861Delicate tellin
Bombus (Kallobombus) soroeensis Fabricius, 1776Broken-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Megabombus) consobrinus Dahlbom, 1832Northern Monkshood bumblebee
Bombus (Megabombus) diversus Smith, 1869
Bombus (Megabombus) ussurensis Radoszkowski, 1877
Bombus (Megabombus) veteranus Fabricius, 1793
Bombus (Melanobombus) keriensis Morawitz, 1887
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Melanobombus) pyrosoma Morawitz, 1890
Bombus (Pratobombus) mearnsi (Ashmead, 1893)⇒ Bombus flavescens Smith, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) norvegicus Sparre-Schne..., 1918Norwegian cuckoo bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ardens Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Bombus ardens ardens Smith, 1879
Bombus (Pyrobombus) beaticola Tkalcu, 1968
Bombus (Pyrobombus) biroi Vogt, 1911
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavescens Smith, 1852
Bombus (Pyrobombus) hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758New garden bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Rufipedibombus) eximius Smith, 1852
Bombus (Thoracobombus) honshuensis Tkalcu, 1968
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pseudobaicalensis Vogt, 1911
Bombus (Thoracobombus) schrencki Morawitz, 1881Schrenck's bumblebee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) tricornis Radoszkowski, 1888
Bombus (Thoracobombus) veteranus Fabricius, 1793Sand bumblebee
Bombus (Thoracohombus) schrenki
Bombus (Thoracombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763
Bombus (Tricornibombus) atripes Smith, 1852
Bombus agrorum (Pittioni, 1938)⇒ Bombus pascuorum Vogt, 1909
Bombus sapporoensis Cockerell, 1911
Bombus sg
Ceratina (Ceratinidia) hieroglyphica (Smith, 1854)⇒ Ceratina japonica Cockerell, 1911
Ceratina (Ceratinidia) japonica Cockerell, 1911
Ceratina (Ceratinidia) okinawana Matsumura & ..., 1926Book scorpions
Ceratina (Euceratina) cyanea Kirby, 1802Blue carpenter bee
Ceratina (Neoceratina) dentipes Friese, 1914Central Kentucky cave amphipod
Ceratina boninensis Yasumatsu, 1955
Ceratina esakii Yasumatsu & ..., 1969
Ceratina flavipes Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Ceratina iwatai Yasumatsu, 1936
Ceratina megastigmata Yasumatsu & ..., 1969
Ceratina satoi Yasumatsu, 1936
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Epeolus japonicus Bischoff, 1930
Epeolus melectiformis Yasumatsu, 1938
Eucera (Eucera) sociabilis Smith, 1873Alternate-leaf dogwood
Eucera (Synhalonia) floralia Smith, 1854
Eucera (Synhalonia) nipponensis Perez, 1911
Eucera chinensis Smith, 1854
Eucera okinawae Friese, 1909
Eucera spurcatipes Perez, 1911
Lestrimelitta monodonta Camargo & Moure, 1990
Melissodes paucipuncta LaBerge, 1961
Nomada (Nomadula) ruficornis Linnaeus, 1758Fork-Jawed Nomad
Nomada abtana Tshuneki, 1973
Nomada alboguttata Herrich-Schä..., 1839Large bear-clawed nomad bee
Nomada amamiensis Hirashima, 1960
Nomada amurensis Radoszkowski, 1876
Nomada arasiana Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada asozuana Tsuneki, 1975
Nomada aswensis Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada babai Tsuneki, 1986
Nomada biroi Friese, 1909
Nomada calloptera Cockerell, 1918
Nomada comparata Cockerell, 1911
Nomada dahli Friese, 1912
Nomada diervillae (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada silvicola Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada ecarinata Morawitz, 1888
Nomada erythra Mitai, Hiras..., 2007
Nomada esakii (Yasumatsu & ..., 1953)⇒ Nomada amurensis Radoszkowski, 1876
Nomada esana Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada fervens Smith, 1873Alternate-leaf dogwood
Nomada flavoguttata Kirby, 1802Little Nomad Bee
Nomada floricola (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada panzeri Lepeletier, 1841
Nomada fukuiana Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada fulvicornis Fabricius, 17936-Banded Nomad Bee
Nomada fusca Schwarz, 1986
Nomada galloisi Yasumatsu & ..., 1953
Nomada ginran Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada guttulata Schenck, 1861Short-spined nomad bee
Nomada hackoda Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada hakodatensis (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada hackoda Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada hakonensis Cockerell, 1911
Nomada hakusana Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada hanedai (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada hackoda Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada harimensis Cockerell, 1914
Nomada hiackogawa (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada fervens Smith, 1873
Nomada icazti Tsuneki, 1976
Nomada issikii Yasumatsu, 1939
Nomada iwakiyamana (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada shirakii Yasumatsu & ..., 1951
Nomada japonica Smith, 1873Alternate-leaf dogwood
Nomada kaguya Hirashima, 1953
Nomada kinosukei Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada koikensis Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada kotomaria (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada shirakii Yasumatsu & ..., 1951
Nomada kuro (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada leucophthalma Kirby, 1802
Nomada leucophthalma Kirby, 1802Early Nomad
Nomada limata limata Cresson, 1878
Nomada maculifrons Smith, 1869Round-leaf dogwood
Nomada mamiyai (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada towada Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada melanura Mocsáry, 1883
Nomada minor Gmelin, 1790Cinnamon fern
Nomada mishimana (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada guttulata Schenck, 1861
Nomada montverna Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada muinensis (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada leucophthalma Kirby, 1802
Nomada munakatai (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada ecarinata Morawitz, 1888
Nomada murotai (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada hakonensis Cockerell, 1911
Nomada mutsuensis (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada towada Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada nanaensis (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada towada Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada nipponica Yasumatsu & ..., 1951
Nomada nunobensis (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada panzeri Lepeletier, 1841
Nomada nurukawa (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada hackoda Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada ohnonis (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada asozuana Tsuneki, 1975
Nomada okamotonis Matsumura, 1912
Nomada okubira Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada osimana (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada towada Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada pacifica Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada panzeri Lepeletier, 1841Panzer's nomad bee
Nomada pulawskii Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada pyrifera Cockerell, 1918
Nomada rengnio (Tsuneki, 1973)⇒ Nomada calloptera Cockerell, 1918
Nomada risiriensis (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada fukuiana Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada roberjeotiana Panzer, 1799Tormentil nomad bee
Nomada sabaensis Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada sakura (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada calloptera Cockerell, 1918
Nomada sheppardana Kirby, 1802Dark Nomad Bee
Nomada shirakii Yasumatsu & ..., 1951
Nomada silvicola Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada sudai (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada amurensis Radoszkowski, 1876
Nomada sunayamana (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada fukuiana Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada taicho Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada temmasana Tsuneki, 1986
Nomada towada Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada tridentata (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada flavoguttata Kirby, 1802
Nomada utensis Swenk, 1913
Nomada uzensis (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada shirakii Yasumatsu & ..., 1951
Nomada wakasana (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada icazti Tsuneki, 1976
Nomada xantha M.Schwartz &..., 2007
Nomada yagensis Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada yakushimensis Mitai, Ikudo..., 2007
Nomada yanoi Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada yasha (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada ginran Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada yasuteyamana (Tsuneki, 1986)⇒ Nomada towada Tsuneki, 1973
Nomada yunokawana (Tsuneki, 1976)⇒ Nomada towada Tsuneki, 1973
Pasites esakii Popov & Yasu..., 1935
Phyllotoma flavescens
Phyllotoma infumata
Plebeia poecilochroa Moure & Camargo, 1995
Psithyrus norvegicus (Sparre Schne..., 1918)⇒ Bombus norvegicus Sparre-Schne..., 1918
Tetragonula carbonaria Smith, 1854Sugarbag bee
Tetralonia (Tetralonia) mitsukurii (Cockerell, 1911)⇒ Tetraloniella mitsukurii Cockerell, 1911
Tetralonia chinensis (Smith, 1854)⇒ Eucera chinensis Smith, 1854
Tetralonia okinawae (Friese, 1909)⇒ Eucera okinawae Friese, 1909
Tetraloniella mitsukurii Cockerell, 1911
Thyreus abyssinicus Radoszkowski, 1873
Thyreus centrimacula Perez, 1905
Thyreus decorus Smith, 1852
Thyreus takaonis Cockerell, 1911
Triepeolus ventralis Meade-Waldo, 1913
Xylocopa (Alloxylocopa) albinotum Matsumura, 1926Marsh mosquitoes
Xylocopa (Alloxylocopa) amamensis Sonan, 1934
Xylocopa (Alloxylocopa) appendiculata Smith, 1852Japanese carpenter bee
Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans Smith, 1873
Xylocopa (Alloxylocopa) flavifrons Matsumura, 1912
Xylocopa (Biluna) tranquebarorum Swederus, 1787
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) aruana Ritsema, 1876Great Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) sonorina Smith, 1874Sonoran carpenter bee
Xylocopa californica arizonensis Cresson, 1879Arizona Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa californica diamesa Hurd, 1954
Xylocopa ogasawarensis Matsumura, 1932

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Japan
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
15
83
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBombinae
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees
5
95
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


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