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Checklist for Subfamily Apinae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble Bees)
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
346
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
341
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
218
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
100
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
22
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
11
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Egypt
10 Genera with 78 Species
Amegilla Friese, 190517SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1888Common Digger Bees35SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1787Honey Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1875Long-Horned Bees11SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1937Cuckoo Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Tarsalia Morawitz, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18414SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
78 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Amegilla) xerophila Cockerell, 1911
Amegilla (Micramegilla) andresi Friese, 1914
Amegilla (Micramegilla) argophenax Engel, 2007
Amegilla (Micramegilla) byssina Klug, 1845
Amegilla (Micramegilla) deceptrix Priesner, 1957
Amegilla (Micramegilla) fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Amegilla (Micramegilla) latizona Spinola, 1838
Amegilla (Micramegilla) mucorea Klug, 1845
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) albigena Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) crocea Klug, 1845
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kuleni Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) punctifrons Walker, 1871
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) savignyi Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cana Walker, 1871
Amegilla caffra Friese, 1905
Anthophora (Anthophora) aegyptiaca Dalla Torre ..., 1895
Anthophora (Anthophora) canescens (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Megachile canescens Brullé, 1832
Anthophora (Caranthophora) spinacoxa Brooks, 1988
Anthophora (Dasymegilla) excisa Morawitz, 1894
Anthophora (Dasymegilla) muscaria Fedtschenko, 1875
Anthophora (Heliophila) alfkenella Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Heliophila) bimaculata Panzer, 1798Green-eyed flower bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) mellina Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Heliophila) perlustrata Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) atricilla Eversmann, 1846
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) caelebs Gribodo, 1924
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) dispar Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) niveiventris Friese, 1919
Anthophora (Paramegilla) alternans Klug, 1845
Anthophora (Paramegilla) erubescens Morawitz, 1880
Anthophora (Paramegilla) maculigera Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Paramegilla) semirufa Friese, 1898
Anthophora (Paramegilla) vidua Klug, 1845
Anthophora (Petalosternon) calcarata Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora (Petalosternon) extricata Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Petalosternon) moricei Friese, 1899
Anthophora (Petalosternon) priesneri Alfken, 1932
Anthophora (Petalosternon) rivolleti Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Anthophora (Petalosternon) wegelini Friese, 1914Central Kentucky cave amphipod
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) albicilla Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) albosignata Friese, 1896
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) flabellata Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) nigrilabris Spinola, 1838
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) scopipes Spinola, 1838
Anthophora biciliata Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora maculigena
Anthophora pauperata Walker, 1871
Anthophora suworzevi Morawitz, 1888
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera lamarckii (Cockerell, 1906)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Apis mellifera sahariensis (Baldensperger, 1932)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787Dwarf honey bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Eucera (Eucera) dimidiata Brullé, 1832Sally Lightfoot crab
Eucera (Eucera) nigrilabris Lepeletier, 1841
Eucera (Eucera) thoracica Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Eucera (Pteneucera) eucnemidea Dours, 1873
Eucera (Synhalonia) biscrensis Alfken, 1933
Eucera (Synhalonia) cuniculina Klug, 1845
Eucera (Synhalonia) lanuginosa Klug, 1845
Eucera (Synhalonia) tricincta Erichson, 1835
Eucera ampla Walker, 1871
Eucera andreui Dusmet y Alonso, 1926
Eucera pusilla Morawitz, 1875
Melecta (Melecta) aegyptiaca Radoszkowski, 1876
Melecta (Melecta) angustilabris Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) assimilis Radoszkowski, 1876
Melecta (Melecta) fumipennis Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Paracrocisa) sinaitica Alfken, 1937
Tarsalia mimetes Cockerell, 1933
Thyreus elegans Morawitz, 1878
Thyreus histrionicus Illiger, 1806
Thyreus hyalinatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus ramosus Lepeletier, 1841

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in Egypt
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
6
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuceriti
Latreille, 1802
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBombini
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Bumblebees
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTarsaliini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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