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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
331
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
327
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
196
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
83
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
22
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
13
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
13 Genera with 28 Species
Afromelecta Lieftinck, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18799SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1905Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Axestotrigona Moure, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Cleptotrigona Moure, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epiclopus Spinola, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Liotrigona Moure, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Plebeina Moure, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18547SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
28 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 (Megamegilla) albocaudata Dours, 1869
Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) spilostoma Cameron, 1905
Amegilla terminata Smith, 1879
Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854
Anthophora (Paramegilla) armata Friese, 1905
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836
Cleptotrigona cubiceps Friese, 1912
Epiclopus lendlianus Friese, 1910
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Hypotrigona araujoi Michener, 1959
Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884
Liotrigona bottegoi Magretti, 1895
Tetralonia ruficollis Friese, 1911
Thyreus abyssinicus Radoszkowski, 1873
Thyreus albomaculatus DeGeer, 1778
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus meripes Vachal, 1903
Thyreus oxaspis Cockerell, 1936
Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in Transvaal
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
6
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuceriti
Latreille, 1802
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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