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Checklist for Subfamily Apinae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble Bees)
and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1735
3079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1733
3077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1702
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1421
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
203
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
200
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
146
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
56
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
17
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
12
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Antilles
12 Genera with 25 Species
Amegilla Friese, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee9SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1775Centris Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1969Long-Horned Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Florilegus Robertson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1854Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 0Vulture bees2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
25 Species
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) rapida Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta Cockerell, 1926Blue-banded Bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) agama Radoszkowski, 1869
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Fervidobombus) steindachneri Handlirsch, 1888
Bombus (Pyrobombus) caliginosus Frison, 1927Fog-belt Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Centris (Centris) smithii Cresson, 1879
Centris (Centris) versicolor Fabricius, 1775
Eucera (Pteneucera) nigrifacies Lepeletier, 1841
Eucera (Synhalonia) lunata Timberlake, 1969
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Florilegus (Florilegus) condignus Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Melissodes) rufodentata Smith, 1854
Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903
Trigona laeviceps (Smith, 1857)⇒ Tetragonula laeviceps Smith, 1857
Trigona testaccicornis

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuceriti
Latreille, 1802
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBombini
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Bumblebees
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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