AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
437
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
436
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
245
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
100
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
27
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
27 Genera with 109 Species
#ABCEFHLMNPTX
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 19167SpeciesTaxom
Allodapula Cockerell, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 187918SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1933Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1882Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 190310SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1907Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1911Little Carpenter Bees13SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplectra Kirby, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Eothrincostoma Blüthgen, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1879Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hemisiella Moure, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Liotrigona Moure, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Melitoma Lepeletier &..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Nasutapis Michener, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Pithitis Klug, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 190511SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1793Vulture bees3SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1959Carpenter bees18SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
109 Species and 2 Subspecies
Allodape ceratinoides Gribodo, 1884
Allodape exoloma Strand, 1915
Allodape pernix Bingham, 1903Pacific geoduck
Allodape pictifrons Smith, 1854
Allodape punctata Lepeletier &..., 1825
Allodape rufogastra Lepeletier &..., 1825
Allodape stellarum Cockerell, 1916
Allodapula (Allodapula) variegata Smith, 1854
Allodapula (Dalloapula) dichroa Strand, 1915
Allodapula jucunda Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) mimadvena Cockerell, 1916
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) rapida Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Aframegilla) bothai Friese, 1911
Amegilla (Aframegilla) caelestina Cockerell, 1919
Amegilla (Aframegilla) nubica Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Amegilla) capensis Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Amegilla) natalensis Friese, 1922
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) brooksi Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) circulata Fabricius, 1781
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kaimosica Cockerell, 1946
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kuleni Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) nigritarsis Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) spilostoma Cameron, 1905
Amegilla terminata Smith, 1879
Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854
Anthophora matopensis Cockerell, 1933
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Bombus ruderatus eurynotus (Dalla Torre, 1882)⇒ Bombus ruderatus Fabricius, 1775
Braunsapis bouyssoui Vachal, 1903
Braunsapis draconis Michener, 1971
Braunsapis facialis Gerstäcker, 1857
Braunsapis foveata Smith, 1854
Braunsapis fuscinervis Cameron, 1905
Braunsapis leptozonia Vachal, 1909
Braunsapis rhodesi Cockerell, 1936
Braunsapis rolini Vachal, 1903
Braunsapis stuckenbergorum Michener, 1971
Braunsapis vitrea Vachal, 1903
Centris caxiensis Ducke, 1907
Ceratina (Ceratina) subquadrata Smith, 1854
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) lineola Vachal, 1903
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) penicillata Friese, 1905
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) rufigastra Cockerell, 1937Southern fire ant
Ceratina (Simioceratina) lunata (Friese, 1905)⇒ Ceratina cockerelli H. S. Smith, 1907
Ceratina (Simioceratina) moerenhouti Vachal, 1903
Ceratina minuta Friese, 1905
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Ceratina nigriceps Friese, 1905
Ceratina nyassensis Strand, 1912
Ceratina opaca Friese, 1905
Ceratina rhodura Cockerell, 1937
Ceratina tanganyicensis Strand, 1911
Ctenoplectra albolimbata Magretti, 1895
Epeolus amabilis Gerstäcker, 1869
Epeolus cestus Eardley, 1991
Epeolus natalensis Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Frieseomelitta meadewaldoi Cockerell, 1915
Liotrigona bottegoi Magretti, 1895
Melipona (Michmelia) scutellaris Latreille, 1811
Melipona subnitida Ducke, 1911
Melitoma segmentaria Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Nasutapis straussorum Michener, 1970Morrison stygobromid
Partamona littoralis Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Pasites appletoni Cockerell, 1910
Pasites barkeri Cockerell, 1919
Pasites friesei Cockerell, 1910
Pasites jenseni Friese, 1915
Tetralonia macrognatha Gerstäcker, 1870
Tetralonia nigropilosa Friese, 1911
Tetralonia ruficollis Friese, 1911
Tetraloniella alboscopacea Friese, 1909
Tetraloniella braunsiana Friese, 1905
Tetraloniella minuticornis Friese, 1905
Thyreus abyssinicus Radoszkowski, 1873
Thyreus albomaculatus DeGeer, 1778
Thyreus axillaris Vachal, 1903
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus niloticus Cockerell, 1937
Thyreus oxaspis Cockerell, 1936
Thyreus oxyaspis Cockerell, 1936
Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854
Thyreus pretextus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus vachali Friese, 1905
Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913
Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912
Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793
Xylocopa (Apoxylocopa) lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857
Xylocopa (Gnathoxylocopa) sicheli Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) cearensis Ducke, 1911
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) frontalis Olivier, 1789
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) grisescens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) ordinaria Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) dimidiata Latreille, 1809Apache bush
Xylocopa californica diamesa Hurd, 1954
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) capitata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) erythrina Gribodo, 1894
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) rufitarsis Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa isabelleae Hurd, 1959

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Natal
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
17
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNomadinae
Latreille, 1802
Cuckoo Bees
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
7
52
Genera
Species

Taxom



Apidae (Latreille 1802)
Apidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Apidae at artfakta.se
Apidae at dyntaxa.se
Apidae at gbif.org
Apidae at gbif.org
Apidae at irmng.org
Apidae at itis.gov