Checklist for Family Apidae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble bees)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 47
462
1094 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 45
457
1091 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 21
256
819 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 8
78
276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 16
71 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
16 Genera with 71 Species | Amegilla Friese, 1977 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Apis Linnaeus, 1787 | Honey Bee | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Bombus Latreille, 1758 | Bumble Bee | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Braunsapis Michener, 1902 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Centris Fabricius, 1841 | Centris Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratina Latreille, 1911 | Little Carpenter Bees | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmognathus Engel, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Heterotrigona Schwarz, 1939 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lisotrigona Moure, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomada Scopoli, 1913 | Cuckoo Bees | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonula Moure, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralonia Spinola, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraloniella Ashmead, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyreus Panzer, 1911 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1854 | Vulture bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylocopa Latreille, 0 | Carpenter bees | 13 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
71 Species and 3 Subspecies | Amegilla (Amegilla) confusa Smith, 1854 | | | Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789 | White-banded Digger Bee | | Amegilla (Glossamegilla) subinsularis Strand, 1910 | | | Amegilla (Glossamegilla) violacea Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla acraensis tellervo | | | Amegilla (Micramegilla) mucorea Klug, 1845 | | | Amegilla (Zebramegilla) subcoerulea Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Blue banded bee | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulifera Cockerell, 1910 | | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) comberi Cockerell, 1911 | | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) fallax Smith, 1879 | | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) niveocincta Smith, 1854 | | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) perasserta Rayment, 1947 | | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) puttalama Strand, 1913 | | | Amegilla (Zonamegilla) zonata Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Amegilla scintillans Lieftinck, 1977 | | | Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793 | Asian honey bee | | Apis cerana cerana Fabricius, 1793 | | | Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 | Drone-Bee | | Apis (Megapis) dorsata Fabricius, 1793 | Giant honey bee | | Apis (Micrapis) andreniformis Smith, 1858 | Black dwarf honey bee | | Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787 | Dwarf honey bee | | Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918 | | Braunsapis cupulifera Vachal, 1894 | | | Braunsapis flaviventris Reyes, 1991 | | | Braunsapis malliki Reyes, 1991 | | | Braunsapis mixta Smith, 1852 | | | Braunsapis picitarsis Cameron, 1902 | | | Centris violacea Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Ceratina (Ceratinidia) hieroglyphica (Smith, 1854) | ⇒ Ceratina japonica Cockerell, 1911 | | Ceratina (Ceratinidia) japonica Cockerell, 1911 | | | Ceratina (Ceratinidia) simillima Smith, 1854 | | | Ceratina (Pithitis) binghami Cockerell, 1908 | | | Ceratina (Pithitis) smaragdula Fabricius, 1787 | Small carpenter bee | | Ceratina beata Cameron, 1897 | | | Ceratina picta Smith, 1854 | | | Ceratina tanganyicensis Strand, 1911 | | | Chiasmognathus taprobanicola Engel, 2008 | | | Lisotrigona cacciae Nurse, 1907 | | | Nomada adusta Smith, 1875 | | | Nomada antennata Meade-Waldo, 1913 | | | Nomada bicellularis Ducke, 1908 | | | Nomada ceylonica Cameron, 1897 | | | Nomada krombeini Schwarz, 1966 | | | Nomada lusca Smith, 1854 | | | Nomada priscilla Nurse, 1902 | | | Nomada wickwari Meade-Waldo, 1913 | | | Tetragonula iridipennis Smith, 1854 | | | Tetragonula praeterita Walker, 1860 | | | Tetralonia commixtana Strand, 1913 | | | Tetralonia fumida Cockerell, 1911 | | | Tetraloniella taprobanicola Strand, 1913 | | | Thyreus castalius Lieftinck, 1962 | | | Thyreus ceylonicus Friese, 1905 | | | Thyreus histrio Fabricius, 1775 | | | Thyreus insignis Meyer, 1921 | | | Thyreus ramosellus Cockerell, 1919 | | | Thyreus surniculus Lieftinck, 1959 | | | Thyreus takaonis Cockerell, 1911 | | | Trigona (Tetragona) iridipennis (Smith, 1854) | ⇒ Tetragonula iridipennis Smith, 1854 | | Xylocopa (Biluna) auripennis (Lepeletier, 1841) | ⇒ Xylocopa mimetica Cockerell, 1915 | | Xylocopa (Biluna) nasalis Westwood, 1842 | Cultivated tobacco | | Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) fenestrata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) aestuans Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) bryorum Fabricius, 1775 | | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caerulea Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) ruficornis Fabricius, 1804 | Aleutian macoma | | Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) tenuiscapa Westwood, 1840 | Aztec tobacco | | Xylocopa (Nodula) amethystina Fabricius, 1793 | | | Xylocopa amethystina amethystina Fabricius, 1793 | | | Xylocopa (Zonohirsuta) dejeanii (Lepeletier, 1841) | ⇒ Xylocopa bhowara Maa, 1938 | | Xylocopa (Zonohirsuta) nigrocaerulea Smith, 1874 | Arnold's dogwood | | Xylocopa tranquibarica | |
Subnodes of Apidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
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