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Checklist for Subfamily Apinae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble Bees)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
16363
78101
Families
Genera
Species
 
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
996
16356
78088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
922
16029
77370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
11801
60222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
95
1607
6530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
73
1232
5300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
26
498
3354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
11
143
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
35
298
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
22
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
22 Genera with 231 Species
#ABCEHMPST
Amegilla Friese, 175813SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1854Common Digger Bees30SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1989Honey Bee9SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1781Bumble Bee139SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1899Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crocisa Jurine, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplectra Kirby, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1946Long-Horned Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Habrophorula Lieftinck, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1931Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1911Long-horned Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Sinomelecta Baker, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonilla Moure, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Thoracobombus Dalla Torre, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 191111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
231 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) fimbriata Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) florea Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) mesopyrrha Cockerell, 1930
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) urens Cockerell, 1911
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) salviae Morawitz, 1876
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) calceifera Cockerell, 1911
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) dulcifera Cockerell, 1926
Amegilla dulcifera dulcifera
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) parhypate Lieftinck, 1975
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) whiteheadi Cockerell, 1910
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) zonata Linnaeus, 1758
Anthophora (Anthophora) melanognatha Cockerell, 1911
Anthophora (Anthophora) patruelis Cockerell, 1931
Anthophora (Anthophora) plumipes Pallas, 1772Hairy footed flower bee
Anthophora (Anthophoroides) californica Cresson, 1869California Anthophora
Anthophora (Caranthophora) pubescens Fabricius, 1781White-faced Flower-Bee
Anthophora (Clisodon) furcata Panzer, 1798Fork Tailed Flower Bee
Anthophora (Dasymegilla) excisa Morawitz, 1894
Anthophora (Dasymegilla) quadrimaculata Panzer, 1798Four-banded flower bee
Anthophora (Dasymegilla) waltoni Cockerell, 1910
Anthophora (Heliophila) bimaculata Panzer, 1798Green-eyed flower bee
Anthophora (Melea) nigrifrons Cockerell, 1931
Anthophora (Melea) plagiata Illiger, 1806
Anthophora (Paramegilla) balneorum Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora (Paramegilla) dubia Eversmann, 1852
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) aestivalis Panzer, 1801
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) atriceps Perez, 1879
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) retusa Linnaeus, 1758Potter Flower Bee
Anthophora abjuncta Cockerell, 1922
Anthophora adamsorum Brooks, 1988
Anthophora arctica Morawitz, 1883
Anthophora biciliata Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora freimuthi Fedtschenko, 1875
Anthophora hedini Alfken, 1936
Anthophora megarrhina Cockerell, 1910
Anthophora retusiformis Cockerell, 1911
Anthophora robbi Cockerell, 1911
Anthophora spinitarsis Wu, 1982
Anthophora villosula (Smith, 1854)⇒ Colletes hederae Schmidt & We..., 1993
Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) subcrassicornis Timberlake, 1980
Anthophorula (Anthophorula) compactula Cockerell, 1897
Anthophorula (Anthophorula) completa Cockerell, 1935
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Apis cerana cerana Fabricius, 1793
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis (Megapis) dorsata Fabricius, 1793Giant honey bee
Apis (Megapis) laboriosa (Smith, 1871)⇒ Apis dorsata Fabricius, 1793
Apis (Micrapis) andreniformis Smith, 1858Black dwarf honey bee
Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787Dwarf honey bee
Apis longitibia J. F. Zhang, 1990Long-legged honey bee
Apis miocenica J. F. Zhang, 1989Chinese Miocene honey bee
Bombus (Agrobombus) deuteronymus Schulz, 1906Ausu
Bombus (Alpigenobombus) breviceps Smith, 1852
Bombus (Alpigenobombus) grahami Frison, 1933
Bombus (Alpigenobombus) kashmirensis Friese, 1909
Bombus (Alpigenobombus) nobilis Friese, 1905
Bombus (Alpigenobombus) wurflenii Radoszkowski, 1860
Bombus (Alpinobombus) alpinus Linnaeus, 1758Alpine bumblebee
Bombus (Alpinobombus) balteatus Dahlbom, 1832Baltic bumblebee
Bombus (Bombus) hypocrita Perez, 1905
Bombus (Bombus) ignitus Smith, 1869Round-leaf dogwood
Bombus (Bombus) lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) magnus Vogt, 1911Northern White-tail
Bombus (Bombus) minshanensis Bischoff, 1936
Bombus (Bombus) patagiatus (Nylander, 1848)⇒ Bombus minshanensis Bischoff, 1936
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Bombus) tunicatus Smith, 1852
Bombus (Confusibombus) confusus Schenck, 1859
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) cullumanus Kirby, 1802Cullum's bumblebee
Bombus (Diversobombus) trifasciatus Smith, 1852
Bombus (Fervidobombus) dahlbomii Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) morio Swederus, 1787
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Festivobombus) festivus Smith, 1861Delicate tellin
Bombus (Kallobombus) soroeensis Fabricius, 1776Broken-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Laesobombus) laesus Morawitz, 1875
Bombus (Megabombus) argillaceus Scopoli, 1763
Bombus (Megabombus) bicoloratus Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Bombus (Megabombus) consobrinus Dahlbom, 1832Northern Monkshood bumblebee
Bombus (Megabombus) fragrans Pallas, 1771
Bombus (Megabombus) gerstaeckeri Morawitz, 1881
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Megabombus) humilis Illiger, 1806Brown-banded carder bee
Bombus (Megabombus) koreanus Skorikov, 1933
Bombus (Megabombus) longipes Friese, 1905
Bombus (Megabombus) religiosus Frison, 1935
Bombus (Megabombus) ruderatus Fabricius, 1775Large Garden Bumble Bee
Bombus (Megabombus) securus Frison, 1935
Bombus (Megabombus) supremus Morawitz, 1887
Bombus (Megabombus) sushkini Skorikov, 1931
Bombus (Megabombus) sylvarum Linnaeus, 1761Knapweed Carder Bee
Bombus (Megabombus) tichenkoi Skorikov, 1923
Bombus (Megabombus) ussurensis Radoszkowski, 1877
Bombus (Megabombus) veteranus Fabricius, 1793
Bombus (Melanobombus) friseanus Skorikov, 1933
Bombus (Melanobombus) keriensis Morawitz, 1887
Bombus (Melanobombus) ladakhensis Richards, 1928
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Melanobombus) pyrosoma Morawitz, 1890
Bombus (Melanobombus) rufofasciatus Smith, 1852
Bombus (Melanobombus) sichelii Radoszkowski, 1860Sichel's bumblebee
Bombus (Mendacibombus) convexus Wang, 1979
Bombus (Mendacibombus) defector Skorikov, 1910
Bombus (Mendacibombus) margreiteri Skorikov, 1910
Bombus (Mendacibombus) mendax Gerstäcker, 1869
Bombus (Mendacibombus) superbus Tkalcu, 1968
Bombus (Mendacibombus) waltoni Cockerell, 1910
Bombus (Mucidobombus) mucidus Gerstäcker, 1869
Bombus (Orientalibombus) braccatus Friese, 1905
Bombus (Orientalibombus) funerarius Smith, 1852
Bombus (Orientalibombus) haemorrhoidalis Smith, 1852
Bombus (Pratobombus) mearnsi (Ashmead, 1893)⇒ Bombus flavescens Smith, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) barbutellus Kirby, 1802Barbut's Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) bohemicus Seidl, 1837Ashton's Cuckoo Bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) campestris Panzer, 1801Field Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) coreanus Yasumatsu, 1934
Bombus (Psithyrus) cornutus Frison, 1933
Bombus (Psithyrus) fernaldae (Franklin, 1911)⇒ Bombus flavidus Eversmann, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) flavidus Eversmann, 1852Fernald Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) norvegicus Sparre-Schne..., 1918Norwegian cuckoo bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) quadricolor Lepeletier, 1832Four-coloured cuckoo bumblebee
Bombus (Psithyrus) rupestris Fabricius, 1793Hill Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) skorikovi Popov, 1927
Bombus (Psithyrus) sylvestris Lepeletier, 1832Forest Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) tibetanus Morawitz, 1887
Bombus (Psithyrus) variabilis (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
Bombus (Psithyrus) vestalis Geoffroy, 1785Southern Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) biroi Vogt, 1911
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavescens Smith, 1852
Bombus (Pyrobombus) haematurus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Bombus (Pyrobombus) hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758New garden bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) infirmus Tkalcu, 1968
Bombus (Pyrobombus) infrequens Tkalcu, 1989
Bombus (Pyrobombus) jonellus Kirby, 1802Heath Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) lapponicus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Bombus monticola Smith, 1849
Bombus (Pyrobombus) luteipes Richards, 1934
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) modestus (Eversmann, 1852)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Pyrobombus) monticola Smith, 1849Bilberry Blaeberry Bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) parthenius Richards, 1934
Bombus (Pyrobombus) picipes Richards, 1934
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum Illiger, 1806Apple Bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pyrenaeus Perez, 1880
Bombus (Pyrobombus) subtypicus Skorikov, 1914
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sylvicola Kirby, 1837Forest bumble bee
Bombus (Rhodobombus) mesomelas Gerstäcker, 1869
Bombus (Rhodobombus) pomorum Panzer, 1805Apple bumblebee
Bombus (Rufipedibombus) eximius Smith, 1852
Bombus (Senexibombus) kulingensis (Cockerell, 1917)⇒ Bombus bicoloratus Smith, 1879
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) asiaticus Morawitz, 1875
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) sibiricus Fabricius, 1781
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) amurensis Radoszkowski, 1862
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) distinguendus Morawitz, 1869Great Yellow Bumble Bee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) fragrans Pallas, 1771
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) melanurus Lepeletier, 1835
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) personatus Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Short-haired Bumble Bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) anachoreta Skorikov, 1914
Bombus (Thoracobombus) filchnerae Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Thoracobombus) hedini Bischoff, 1936
Bombus (Thoracobombus) humilis Illiger, 1806Brown-banded carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) imitator Pittioni, 1949
Bombus (Thoracobombus) impetuosus Smith, 1871Acadia dogwood
Bombus (Thoracobombus) inexspectatus Tkalcu, 1963
Bombus (Thoracobombus) muscorum Linnaeus, 1758Large carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) opulentus (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus gerstaeckeri Morawitz, 1881
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) ruderarius (Müller, 1776)⇒ Bombus ruderarius Müller, 1776
Bombus (Thoracobombus) schrencki Morawitz, 1881Schrenck's bumblebee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) tricornis Radoszkowski, 1888
Bombus (Thoracobombus) veteranus Fabricius, 1793Sand bumblebee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) zonatus Smith, 1854
Bombus (Thoracombus) ruderarius Müller, 1776
Bombus (Tricornibombus) atripes Smith, 1852
Bombus (Tricornibombus) imitator Pittioni, 1949
Bombus anacolus Zhang & al., 1994
Bombus difficillimus Skorikov, 1912
Bombus dilectus Zhang & al., 1994
Bombus geei (Cookerell, 1931)⇒ Bombus flavescens Smith, 1852
Bombus luianus J. F. Zhang, 1990
Bombus proavus T. D. A. Coc..., 1931
Bombus rufocognitus (Cookerell, 1931)⇒ Bombus breviceps Smith, 1852
Bombus sg
Bombus sibericus Fabricius, 1781
Centris (Paracentris) atripes Mocsáry, 1899
Crocisa subramosa Cockerell, 1911
Crocisa surda Cockerell, 1911
Ctenoplectra kelloggi (Cockerell, 1930)⇒ Ctenoplectra chalybea Smith, 1857
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Elaphropoda khasiana Schulz, 1906Mealybug destroyer
Elaphropoda magrettii Bingham, 1897
Elaphropoda percarinata Cockerell, 1930
Elaphropoda yunnanensis (He & Wu, 1990)⇒ Elaphropoda magrettii Bingham, 1897
Eucera (Eucera) interrupta Bär, 1850
Eucera (Eucera) longicornis Linnaeus, 1758Long-horned Bee
Eucera (Eucera) nigrescens Perez, 1879Early long-horned bee
Eucera (Synhalonia) jacoti Cockerell, 1930
Eucera chinensis Smith, 1854
Eucera pekingensis Yasumatsu, 1946
Habrophorula nubilipennis Cockerell, 1930
Habropoda bucconoides Wu, 1991
Habropoda imitatrix Lieftinck, 1974Elevated spring amphipod
Habropoda mimetica Cockerell, 1927Rainbow tellin
Habropoda omeiensis Wu, 1979
Habropoda pekinensis Cockerell, 1911
Habropoda radoszkowskii Dalla Torre, 1896
Habropoda sinensis Alfken, 1937
Habropoda tainanicola Strand, 1913Elevated spring amphipod
Melecta (Melecta) luctuosa Scopoli, 1770Square-spotted mourning bee
Melecta chinensis Cockerell, 1931
Melissodes (Melissodes) tepaneca Cresson, 1878Tepanec Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Tachymelissodes) opuntiella Cockerell, 1911
Sinomelecta oreina Baker, 1997
Tetragonilla collina Smith, 1857
Tetragonula pagdeni Schwarz, 1939
Tetralonia ruficollis Friese, 1911
Thyreus abdominalis (Friese, 1905)⇒ Euaspis abdominalis Fabricius, 1773
Thyreus centrimacula Perez, 1905
Thyreus decorus Smith, 1852
Thyreus himalayensis Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreus illudens Lieftinck, 1968
Thyreus impexus Lieftinck, 1968
Thyreus incultus Lieftinck, 1968
Thyreus massuri Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreus nubica Lepeletier, 1841
Thyreus scutellaris Fabricius, 1781
Thyreus takaonis Cockerell, 1911

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in China
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
12
78
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuceriti
Latreille, 1802
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBombini
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Bumblebees
2
138
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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