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Checklist of Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
for Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8294
30561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8289
30553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8161
30237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6686
26840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
63
989
3864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
59
981
3855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
384
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
128
551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
29
140
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
29 Genera with 140 Species
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Allodape Lepeletier &..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18906SpeciesTaxom
Ammobates Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1891Common Digger Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1804Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee14SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1912Little Carpenter Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Compsomelissa Alfken, 19777SpeciesTaxom
Crocisa Jurine, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoceratina Daly & Moure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Effractapis Michener, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Halterapis Michener, 19779SpeciesTaxom
Hasinamelissa Chenoweth & ..., 197718SpeciesTaxom
Koptortosoma Gribodo, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Liotrigona Moure, 010SpeciesTaxom
Lisotrigona Moure, 01SpeciesTaxom
Macrogalea Cockerell, 20017SpeciesTaxom
Melanempis Saussure, 20017SpeciesTaxom
Meliponula Cockerell, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1861Cuckoo Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 200119SpeciesTaxom
Parammobatodes Popov, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 20016SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1909Carpenter bees12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
140 Species and 2 Subspecies
Allodape ellioti (Saussure, 1897)⇒ Macrogalea ellioti Saussure, 1890
Amegilla (Aframegilla) cyanipennis (Saussure, 1890)⇒ Amegilla violacea Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Aframegilla) nila Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) antimena Saussure, 1890
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) madecassa Saussure, 1890
Ammobates (Ammobates) vinctus Gerstäcker, 1869
Anthophora (Melea) plagiata Illiger, 1806
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) orientalis Morawitz, 1877
Anthophora antimena (de Saussure, 1891)⇒ Amegilla antimena Saussure, 1890
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Apis mellifera unicolor (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Megabombus) argillaceus Scopoli, 1763
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Megabombus) ruderatus Fabricius, 1775Large Garden Bumble Bee
Bombus (Megabombus) sylvarum Linnaeus, 1761Knapweed Carder Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) bohemicus Seidl, 1837Ashton's Cuckoo Bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) rupestris Fabricius, 1793Hill Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758New garden bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pyrenaeus Perez, 1880
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) vorticosus (Kriechbaumer, 1870)⇒ Bombus niveatus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Short-haired Bumble Bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) ruderarius (Müller, 1776)⇒ Bombus ruderarius Müller, 1776
Bombus sg
Braunsapis antandroy Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Braunsapis maculata Reyes, 1991
Braunsapis madecassa Benoist, 1954
Braunsapis madecassella Michener, 1977
Ceratina azurea Benoist, 1955
Ceratina lativentris Friese, 1905
Ceratina madecassa Friese, 1900
Ceratina nyassensis Strand, 1912
Ceratina tabescens Cockerell, 1912
Compsomelissa curtipilosa Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Compsomelissa isaloensis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Compsomelissa kraussi Michener, 1977
Compsomelissa minuta Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Compsomelissa rufa Michener, 1977
Compsomelissa spatulata Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Compsomelissa tulearensis Michener, 1977
Crocisa fasciata (Friese, 1905)⇒ Thyreus splendidulus Lepeletier, 1841
Crocisa subcontinua (de Saussure, 1891)⇒ Thyreus quinquefasciatus Smith, 1879
Ctenoceratina (Hirashima) nyassensis Strand, 0
Effractapis furax (Michener, 1977)⇒ Braunsapis furax Michener, 1977
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Habropoda tarsata Spinola, 1838
Halterapis curtipilosa (Brooks & Pau..., 2001)⇒ Hasinamelissa curtipilosa Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Halterapis isaloensis (Brooks & Pau..., 2001)⇒ Hasinamelissa isaloensis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Halterapis kraussi (Michener, 1977)⇒ Hasinamelissa kraussi Michener, 1977
Halterapis minuta (Brooks & Pau..., 2001)⇒ Hasinamelissa minuta Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Halterapis pentagonalis (Brooks & Pau..., 2001)⇒ Hasinamelissa pentagonalis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Halterapis rufa (Michener, 1977)⇒ Hasinamelissa rufa Michener, 1977
Halterapis spatulata (Brooks & Pau..., 2001)⇒ Hasinamelissa spatulata Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Halterapis tulearensis (Michener, 1977)⇒ Hasinamelissa tulearensis Michener, 1977
Hasinamelissa acaciae Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa albigena Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa ankaratrensis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa benoisti Michener, 1977
Hasinamelissa curtipilosa Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa didyensis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa isaloensis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa keiseri Benoist, 1962
Hasinamelissa kraussi Michener, 1977
Hasinamelissa minuta Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa pentagonalis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa personata Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa platyprosopon Michener, 1977
Hasinamelissa rufa Michener, 1977
Hasinamelissa seyrigi Benoist, 1962
Hasinamelissa spatulata Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa spinipennis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Hasinamelissa tulearensis Michener, 1977
Liotrigona betsimisaraka Pauly, 2001
Liotrigona bitika Brooks & Mic..., 1988
Liotrigona chromensis Pauly, 2001
Liotrigona kinzelbachi Koch, 2010
Liotrigona madecassa Saussure, 1890
Liotrigona mahafalya Brooks & Mic..., 1988
Liotrigona nilssoni Michener, 1990
Liotrigona voeltzkovi Friese, 1900
Liotrigona voeltzkowi Friese, 0
Lisotrigona nilssoni
Macrogalea antanosy Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Macrogalea berentyensis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Macrogalea ellioti Saussure, 1890
Macrogalea infernalis Michener, 1977
Macrogalea maizina Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Macrogalea scaevolae Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Melanempis ater (Saussure, 1890)⇒ Melanempis atra Saussure, 1890
Melanempis atra Saussure, 1890
Melanempis eremnochlora Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Melanempis fulva Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Melanempis scolifornis
Melanempis scoliiformis Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Melanempis seyrigi Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Nomada flava Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nomada fucata Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nomada guttulata Schenck, 1861Short-spined nomad bee
Pachymelus (Pachymelus) bicolor Saussure, 1890
Pachymelus (Pachymelus) hova Saussure, 1890
Pachymelus (Pachymelus) unicolor Saussure, 1890
Pachymelus androyanus Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Pachymelus beharensis Benoist, 1962
Pachymelus ciliatus Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Pachymelus claviger Benoist, 1962
Pachymelus flavithorax Benoist, 1962
Pachymelus grandidieri (Cockerell, 1916)⇒ Pachymelus heydenii Saussure, 1890
Pachymelus heydenii Saussure, 1890
Pachymelus limbatus Saussure, 1890
Pachymelus mediocinctus (Cockerell, 1917)⇒ Pachymelus micrelephas Smith, 1879
Pachymelus micrelephas Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Pachymelus micrephalus Smith, 0
Pachymelus oculariellus Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Pachymelus ocularis Saussure, 1890
Pachymelus radovae Saussure, 1890
Pachymelus ratsiraka Brooks & Pauly, 2001
Parammobatodes minutus Mocsáry, 1878
Pasites bicolor Friese, 1900
Pasites nilssoni Eardley, 1997
Pasites tegularis Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Tetraloniella brooksi (Eardley, 1989)⇒ Tetraloniella madecassa Benoist, 1962
Tetraloniella keiseri Benoist, 1962
Tetraloniella madecassa Benoist, 1962
Tetraloniella paulyi Eardley, 2001
Tetraloniella tethepa Eardley, 2001
Thyreus quinquefasciatus Smith, 1879
Thyreus sejuncta Saussure, 1890
Thyreus sphenophorus Lieftinck, 1962
Thyreus splendidulus Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) fenestrata Fabricius, 1798
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) ustulata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa calens malagassa de Saussure, 1890
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) modesta Smith, 1854Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) olivacea Fabricius, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) pubescens Spinola, 1838
Xylocopa (Prosopoxylocopa) mirabilis Hurd & Moure, 1963
Xylocopa (Xylocopa) violacea Müller, 1776European Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa senex Friese, 1909

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Madagascar
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
13
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
9
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


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