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Checklist for Subfamily Apinae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble Bees)
and region Desert Uplands (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1238
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1238
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
224
1170
2357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
823
1819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
75
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
73
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
68
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
6
36
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Desert Uplands
6 Genera with 14 Species
Amegilla Friese, 19399SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Austroplebeia Moure, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1854Vulture bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Desert Uplands
14 Species
Amegilla (Notomegilla) aeruginosa Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Notomegilla) chlorocyanea Cockerell, 1914Blue Banded Bee
Amegilla (Notomegilla) grayella Rayment, 1944
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) adelaidae Cockerell, 1905
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta Cockerell, 1926Blue-banded Bee
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulata Fabricius, 1775Blue banded bee
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) murrayensis Rayment, 1935
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) pulchra Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) thorogoodi Rayment, 1939
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Austroplebeia australis Friese, 1898
Tetragonula carbonaria Smith, 1854Sugarbag bee
Thyreus caeruleopunctatus Blanchard, 1840Chequered cuckoo bee
Trigona (Heterotrigona) carbonaria (Smith, 1854)⇒ Tetragonula carbonaria Smith, 1854

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in Desert Uplands
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Apinae at artfakta.se
Apinae at dyntaxa.se
Apinae at itis.gov