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Checklist of Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
for Malta (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
218
1401
2515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
216
1399
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
213
1390
2500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1139
2017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
116
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
23
114
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
79
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
6
17
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malta
7 Genera with 12 Species
Amegilla Friese, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1997Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1846Long-Horned Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1905Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1776Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) belieri Sichel, 1869
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Apis mellifera ruttneri (Sheppard, Ar..., 1997)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Eucera grandis Fonscolombe, 1846
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) subagilis Cockerell, 1905
Xylocopa (Xylocopa) violacea Müller, 1776European Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Malta
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


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