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Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2025
3758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
317
2021
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
1997
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1539
2917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
170
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
169
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
90
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
6
19
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Seychelles
3 Genera with 9 Species
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1912Little Carpenter Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 0Carpenter bees4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Seychelles
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ceratina electron Cockerell, 1937
Ceratina madecassa Friese, 1900
Ceratina nodosiventris (Cockerell, 1912)⇒ Ceratina madecassa Friese, 1900
Ceratina nyassensis Strand, 1912
Ceratina tabescens Cockerell, 1912
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) incerta (Perez, 1901)⇒ Xylocopa calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa incerta seychellensis

Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Seychelles
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees, Orchid bees, Stingless bees
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
2
8
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