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Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		495
4359
9654		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		493
4355
9649		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		470
4273
9434		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		327
3569
8008		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		63
464
999		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		53
391
889		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		20
197
647		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees		9
94
418		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees		15
74		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Massachusetts
15 Genera with 74 Species
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee26SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 2011Little Carpenter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Epeoloides Giraud, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1824Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1854Long-Horned Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Holcopasites Ashmead, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1825Long-horned Bee9SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1863Cuckoo Bees17SpeciesTaxom
Peponapis Robertson, 1837Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Zadontomerus Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
74 Species
Anthophora (Clisodon) furcata Panzer, 1798Fork Tailed Flower Bee
Anthophora (Clisodon) terminalis Cresson, 1869Orange-Tipped Wood-Digger Bee
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) ursina Cresson, 1869
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) walshii Cresson, 1869Walsh´s Anthophora
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) griseocollis De Geer, 1773Brown-belted Bumble Bee
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 (Fraternobombus) fraternus Smith, 1854Southern plains bumble bee
Bombus (Kallobombus) soroeensis Fabricius, 1776Broken-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) ashtoni Cresson, 1864Ashton cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) fernaldae (Franklin, 1911)⇒ Bombus flavidus Eversmann, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sandersoni Franklin, 1913Sanderson bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Bombus fervidasGolden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Bombus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Bombus sg
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) calcarata Robertson, 1900Spurred Carpenter Bee
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) dupla (Say, 1837)⇒ Ceratina floridana Mitchell, 1962
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) strenua Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Ceratina mikmaqi Rehan & Shef..., 2011Mikmaq Little Carpenter Bee
Epeoloides pilosula (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Epeoloides pilosulus Cresson, 1878
Epeolus autumnalis Robertson, 1902Autumnal Cellophane-Cuckoo
Epeolus bifasciatus Cresson, 1864Two-Banded Cellophane-Cuckoo
Epeolus pusillus Cresson, 1864Dwarf Cellophane-Cuckoo Bee
Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824Notch-Backed Cellophane-Cuckoo Bee
Eucera (Synhalonia) atriventris Smith, 1854
Habropoda laboriosa Fabricius, 1804Blueberry Habropoda
Holcopasites calliopsidis Linsley, 1943Calliopsis Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Melissodes (Apomelissodes) apicata Lovell & Coc..., 1906
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) dentiventris Smith, 1854
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) druriella Kirby, 1802
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) illata Lovell & Coc..., 1906
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) subillata LaBerge, 1961
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) trinodis Robertson, 1901Dark-Veined Longhorn
Melissodes (Heliomelissodes) desponsa Smith, 1854Thistle Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) bimaculata Lepeletier, 1825Longhorn Bee
Nomada (Gnathias) bella Cresson, 1863Belle Nomad Bee
Nomada (Nomada) denticulata Robertson, 1902Denticulate Nomad
Nomada (Nomada) gracilis Cresson, 1863Slender Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Nomada (Nomada) vicina Cresson, 1863Neighborly Nomad
Nomada articulata Smith, 1854Articulated Nomad
Nomada capillata Mitchell, 1962
Nomada composita Mitchell, 1962Composite Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Nomada cressonii Morawitz, 1877Cresson'S Nomad
Nomada cuneata Robertson, 1903Cuneate Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Nomada heiligbrodtii (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Nomada texana Cresson, 1872
Nomada illinoensis (Robertson, 1900)⇒ Nomada illinoiensis Robertson, 1900
Nomada imbricata Smith, 1854Imbricate Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Nomada inepta (Mitchell, 1962)⇒ Nomada gracilis Cresson, 1863
Nomada lepida Cresson, 1863Charming Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Nomada luteoloides (Robertson, 1895)⇒ Nomada sulphurata Smith, 1854
Nomada maculata Cresson, 1863Spotted Nomad Bee
Nomada pygmaea Cresson, 1863Pygmy Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Peponapis (Peponapis) pruinosa Say, 1837Eastern cucurbit bee
Triepeolus donatus Smith, 1854Thistle Longhorn-Cuckoo
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Triepeolus pectoralis Robertson, 1897Goldenrod Longhorn-Cuckoo Bee
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Massachusetts
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees		8
44		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees		4
25		Genera
Species
Taxom

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



Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


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