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Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
5757
13395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
522
5738
13355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5673
13247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
4508
10911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
58
875
1967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
53
862
1948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
351
1051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
179
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
57
136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macaronesia
57 Genera with 136 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTX
Alloscirtetica Holmberg, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18678SpeciesTaxom
Ammobates Latreille, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloscelis Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1931Common Digger Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1979Bumble Bee14SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1854Centris Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1854Little Carpenter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Chalepogenus Holmberg, 19994SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmognathus Engel, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhalonia Michener, La..., 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Diadasina Moure, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1899Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Epicharis Klug, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Epiclopus Spinola, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1832Long-Horned Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1999Typical Orchid Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Exomalopsis Spinola, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Gaesischia Michener, La..., 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemisiella Moure, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Isepeolus Cockerell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lophotrigona Moure, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Manuelia Vachal, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1770Cuckoo Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Melectoides Taschenberg, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1956Long-horned Bee5SpeciesTaxom
Melissoptila Holmberg, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Melitoma Lepeletier &..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1841Cuckoo Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Osiris Smith, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Paleoeuglossa Poinar, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Parammobatodes Popov, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Paratetrapedia Moure, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Proplebeia Michener, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Pseudepeolus Holmberg, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptilothrix Smith, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Schwarzula Moure, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Svastra Holmberg, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Svastrides Michener, L..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Syntrichalonia LaBerge, 1878Exquisite Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapedia Klug, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Thygater Holmberg, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19627SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1863Vulture bees4SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1841Carpenter bees9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
136 Species
Alloscirtetica tristrigata Spinola, 1851
Alloscirtetica valparadisaea Herbst, 1920
Amegilla (Amegilla) canifrons Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Micramegilla) canifronoides Brooks, 1988
Amegilla (Micramegilla) capeverdensis Brooks, 1988
Amegilla (Micramegilla) godofredi Sichel, 1869
Amegilla (Micramegilla) modestoides Brooks, 1988
Amegilla (Micramegilla) velutina Friese, 1909
Amegilla maderae (Sichel, 1867)⇒ Amegilla quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789
Ammobates (Euphileremus) latitarsis Friese, 1899
Anthophora (Anthophora) canescens (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Megachile canescens Brullé, 1832
Anthophora (Anthophora) plumipes Pallas, 1772Hairy footed flower bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) peritomae Cockerell, 1905
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) pacifica Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) incerta Spinola, 1851
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) paranensis Holmberg, 1903
Anthophora (Petalosternon) orotavae Saunders, 1904
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) alluaudi Perez, 1902
Anthophora atlantica (Alfken, 1931)⇒ Amegilla canifrons Smith, 1854
Anthophorula (Anthophorula) persephone Engel, 2012
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Bombus (Bombus) longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) volucelloides Gribodo, 1892
Bombus (Fervidobombus) dahlbomii Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Bombus (Fervidobombus) mexicanus Cresson, 1878
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Megabombus) pullatus Franklin, 1913
Bombus (Megabombus) ruderatus Fabricius, 1775Large Garden Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ephippiatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum Illiger, 1806Apple Bumblebee
Bombus (Robustobombus) robustus Smith, 1854
Bombus (Rubicundobombus) rubicundus Smith, 1854
Bombus canariensis Perez, 1895
Bombus maderensis Erlandsson, 1979
Centris (Heterocentris) vittata Lepeletier, 1841
Centris (Paracentris) nigerrima Spinola, 1851
Centris (Penthemisia) chilensis Spinola, 1851
Centris (Trachina) dentata Smith, 1854
Centris (Wagenknechtia) cineraria Smith, 1854
Ceratina (Ceratinula) parvula Smith, 1854
Ceratina (Ceratinula) virescens Friese, 1910
Ceratina (Crewella) maculifrons Smith, 1854
Chalepogenus clypeolatus Roig-Alsina, 1999
Chalepogenus herbsti Friese, 1906
Chalepogenus rozeni Roig-Alsina, 1999
Chalepogenus subcaeruleus Roig-Alsina, 1999
Chiasmognathus batelkai Straka & Engel, 2012
Diadasina riparia Ducke, 1907
Epeolus fervidus Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Epeolus flavociliatus Friese, 1899
Epicharis albofasciata Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Epicharis analis Lepeletier, 1841
Epiclopus gayi Spinola, 1851
Epiclopus lendlianus Friese, 1910
Eucera (Eucera) hispaliensis Perez, 1902
Eucera (Hetereucera) algira Brullé, 1840
Eucera (Hetereucera) gracilipes Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Eucera (Synhalonia) alternans Brullé, 1832
Euglossa (Euglossa) cordata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa fimbriata Rebêlo & Moure, 1995
Euglossa moronei Engel, 1999
Eulaema (Apeulaema) cingulata Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Exomalopsis (Exomalopsis) auropilosa Spinola, 1853
Exomalopsis (Exomalopsis) pulchella Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Frieseomelitta varia Lepeletier, 1836
Isepeolus luctuosus Spinola, 1851
Lophotrigona canifrons Smith, 1857
Manuelia gayatina Spinola, 1851
Manuelia postica Spinola, 1851
Melecta (Melecta) aegyptiaca Radoszkowski, 1876
Melecta (Melecta) canariensis Lieftinck, 1958
Melecta (Melecta) curvispina Lieftinck, 1958
Melecta (Melecta) luctuosa Scopoli, 1770Square-spotted mourning bee
Melectoides triseriatus Friese, 1908
Melipona (Michmelia) rufiventris Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona subnitida Ducke, 1911
Melissodes (Ecplectica) tintinnans Holmberg, 1884
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) pullata (Cresson, 1865)⇒ Melissodes wheeleri Cockerell, 1906
Melissodes (Melissodes) leprieuri Blanchard, 1849
Melissodes (Melissodes) tepaneca Cresson, 1878Tepanec Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) tessellata LaBerge, 1956
Melitoma segmentaria Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Nannotrigona melanocera Schwarz, 1938
Nannotrigona testaceicornis Lepeletier, 1836
Nomada agrestis Fabricius, 1787
Nomada bifasciata Olivier, 1811Dusky-horned nomad bee
Nomada discrepans Schmiedeknecht, 1882
Nomada fenestrata Lepeletier, 1841
Osiris marginatus Cresson, 1878
Osiris mourei Michener, 1954Long-legged cave amphipod
Osiris panamensis Cockerell, 1919
Paleoeuglossa melissiflora Poinar, 1998
Parammobatodes maroccanus Warncke, 1983
Paratetrapedia nigrispinis Vachal, 1909
Paratetrapedia pygmaea Schrottky, 1902
Paratrigona (Paratrigona) lineata Lepeletier, 1836
Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863
Partamona (Partamona) helleri Friese, 1900
Partamona (Partamona) vicina Camargo, 1980
Proplebeia abdita M. K. Greco, 2011
Proplebeia tantilla J. M. F. Cam..., 2000
Proplebeia vetusta J. M. F. Cam..., 2000
Ptilothrix plumata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Ptilothrix relata Holmberg, 1903
Scaptotrigona depilis Moure, 1942
Scaptotrigona luteipennis Friese, 1901
Scaptotrigona polysticta Moure, 1950Norton stygobromid
Schwarzula timida (Silvestri, 1902)⇒ Scaura timida Silvestri, 1902
Svastra (Svastra) flavitarsis Spinola, 1851
Svastrides melanura Spinola, 1851
Syntrichalonia exquisita Cresson, 1878Exquisite Long-horned Bee
Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825
Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) hohmanni Tkalcu, 1993
Thyreus aistleitneri Straka & Engel, 2012
Thyreus batelkai Straka & Engel, 2012
Thyreus denolii Straka & Engel, 2012
Thyreus histrionicus Illiger, 1806
Thyreus ramosus Lepeletier, 1841
Thyreus schwarzi Straka & Engel, 2012
Thyreus sphenophorus Lieftinck, 1962
Trigona (Hypotrigona) dominicana A. Wille, 1964
Trigona amazonensis Ducke, 1916
Trigona pallens Fabricius, 1798
Trigona recursa Smith, 1863
Trigonisca (Dolichotrigona) longitarsis Ducke, 1916
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) africana Fabricius, 1781
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) albiceps Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) modesta Smith, 1854Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) olivacea Fabricius, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) pubescens Spinola, 1838
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) torrida Westwood, 1838Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa luteola Lepeletier, 1841

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Macaronesia
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
45
109
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


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