Checklist of Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
for Niger (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 186
1173
2132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 186
1173
2132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 173
1141
2088 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 111
912
1786 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 23
126
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 23
126
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
94
203 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 5
33
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 11
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Niger
11 Genera with 23 Species | Amegilla Friese, 1781 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bombus Latreille, 1763 | Bumble Bee | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratina Latreille, 1872 | Little Carpenter Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmognathus Engel, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creightonella Cockerell, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotrigona Cockerell, 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pasites Jurine, 1997 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralonia Spinola, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraloniella Ashmead, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyreus Panzer, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xylocopa Latreille, 1841 | Carpenter bees | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Niger
23 Species | Amegilla (Aframegilla) nubica Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) circulata Fabricius, 1781 | | | Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee | | Bombus (Psithyrus) campestris Panzer, 1801 | Field Cuckoo Bee | | Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763 | Common carder bee | | Ceratina (Pithitis) tarsata Morawitz, 1872 | | | Chiasmognathus saheliensis Engel, 2010 | | | Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884 | | | Hypotrigona penna (Eardley, 2004) | ⇒ Hypotrigona squamuligera Benoist, 1937 | | Hypotrigona squamuligera Benoist, 1937 | | | Pasites appletoni Cockerell, 1910 | | | Pasites dimidiata Benoist, 1950 | | | Pasites gnomus Eardley, 1997 | | | Tetralonia fraterna Friese, 1911 | | | Tetralonia obscuriceps Friese, 1916 | | | Thyreus albomaculatus DeGeer, 1778 | | | Thyreus hyalinatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus pretextus Vachal, 1903 | | | Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) ustulata Smith, 1854 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) olivacea Fabricius, 1778 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) pubescens Spinola, 1838 | | | Xylocopa luteola Lepeletier, 1841 | |
Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Niger
 | | Apidae (Latreille 1802) |
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