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Checklist for Subfamily Apinae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble Bees)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
413
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
411
866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
220
662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
91
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
24
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
13
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
13 Genera with 47 Species
Afromelecta Lieftinck, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 190514SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1914Common Digger Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1899Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plebeina Moure, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 190510SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1895Vulture bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
47 Species
Afromelecta fulvohirta Cameron, 1905
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) mimadvena Cockerell, 1916
Amegilla (Aframegilla) nubica Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Amegilla) capensis Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) aspergina Cockerell, 1933
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kaimosica Cockerell, 1946
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kuleni Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) langi Cockerell, 1935
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) obscuriceps Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) penicula Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) punctifrons Walker, 1871
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) spilostoma Cameron, 1905
Anthophora (Heliophila) rufolanata Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) tetradonta Cockerell, 1933
Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854
Anthophora (Paramegilla) armata Friese, 1905
Anthophora matopensis Cockerell, 1933
Anthophora oldi Meade-Waldo, 1914
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Centris (Paracentris) atripes Mocsáry, 1899
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Eufriesea nigrescens Friese, 1925
Hypotrigona araujoi Michener, 1959
Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884
Pachymelus festivus Dours, 1869
Plebeina hildebrandti (Friese, 1900)⇒ Plebeina armata Magretti, 1895
Tetralonia macrognatha Gerstäcker, 1870
Tetralonia ruficollis Friese, 1911
Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) vansoni Cockerell, 1935
Tetraloniella apicalis Friese, 1905
Tetraloniella braunsiana Friese, 1905
Tetraloniella junodi Friese, 1909
Tetraloniella minuta Friese, 1905
Thyreus abyssinicus Radoszkowski, 1873
Thyreus albomaculatus DeGeer, 1778
Thyreus brachyaspis Cockerell, 1936
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus meripes Vachal, 1903
Thyreus niloticus Cockerell, 1937
Thyreus oxaspis Cockerell, 1936
Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854
Thyreus vachali Friese, 1905
Trigona armata (Magretti, 1895)⇒ Plebeina armata Magretti, 1895

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in Gauteng
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
7
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuceriti
Latreille, 1802
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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