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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
339
1949
3578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
1948
3577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
327
1917
3538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
1548
2998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
154
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
134
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
99
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
6
52
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
21
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
14
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lebanon
14 Genera with 52 Species
Amegilla Friese, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1841Common Digger Bees15SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1829Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1837Bumble Bee11SpeciesTaxom
Cemolobus Robertson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1896Long-Horned Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1895Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1898Long-horned Bee5SpeciesTaxom
Melitoma Lepeletier &..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Peponapis Robertson, 1964Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Xenoglossa Smith, 1878Large Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lebanon
52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amegilla (Amegilla) garrula Rossi, 1790
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) albigena Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) punctifrons Walker, 1871
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) savignyi Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora (Anthophora) canescens (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Megachile canescens Brullé, 1832
Anthophora (Anthophora) plumipes Pallas, 1772Hairy footed flower bee
Anthophora (Clisodon) terminalis Cresson, 1869Orange-Tipped Wood-Digger Bee
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) agama Radoszkowski, 1869
Anthophora (Paramegilla) alternans Klug, 1845
Anthophora (Paramegilla) gracilipes Morawitz, 1873
Anthophora (Paramegilla) sagemehli Morawitz, 1883
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) aestivalis Panzer, 1801
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) cincreus Friese, 1896
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) nigriceps Morawitz, 1886
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) orientalis Morawitz, 1877
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) rogenhoferi Morawitz, 1872
Anthophora (Uncertain) heliopolitensis Perez, 1910
Anthophora biciliata Lepeletier, 1841
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera syriaca (Skorikov, 1829)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) niveatus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Cemolobus ipomoeae Robertson, 1891
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Eucera (Eucera) cypria Alfken, 1933
Eucera (Eucera) nigrescens Perez, 1879Early long-horned bee
Eucera (Hetereucera) bidentata Perez, 1887
Eucera (Hetereucera) gaullei Vachal, 1907
Eucera (Hetereucera) helvola Klug, 1845
Eucera (Hetereucera) laxiscopa Alfken, 1935
Eucera (Hetereucera) vulpes Brullé, 1832Sally Lightfoot crab
Eucera (Synhalonia) alternans Brullé, 1832
Eucera parvula (Friese, 1896)⇒ Eucera vulpes Brullé, 1832
Melecta (Melecta) transcaspica Morawitz, 1895Reddell stygobromid
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) boltoniae Robertson, 1905Subterranean clover
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) denticulata Smith, 1854
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) vernoniae Robertson, 1902
Melissodes (Heliomelissodes) desponsa Smith, 1854Thistle Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) comptoides Robertson, 1898Brown-winged Long-horned Bee
Melitoma taurea Say, 1837
Peponapis (Xenopeponapis) timberlakei Hurd & Linsley, 1964
Tetralonia (Tetralonia) malvae Rossi, 1790
Thyreus ramosus Lepeletier, 1841
Xenoglossa (Euxenoglossa) strenua Cresson, 1878

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in Lebanon
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
6
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuceriti
Latreille, 1802
7
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBombini
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Bumblebees
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom



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