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Checklist for Subfamily Apinae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble Bees)
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
49
637
1826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
46
624
1800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
258
1119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
94
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
32
144
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
19
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
19 Genera with 70 Species
Amegilla Friese, 184121SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1976Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Apotrigona Moure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Axestotrigona Moure, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplectra Kirby, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplectrina Cockerell, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Dactylurina Cockerell, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Epiclopus Spinola, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Liotrigona Moure, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Meliplebeia Moure, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Meliponula Cockerell, 18546SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Plebeina Moure, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 184114SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
70 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) arcana Cockerell, 1936
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) mimadvena Cockerell, 1916
Amegilla (Aframegilla) africana Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Aframegilla) bothai Friese, 1911
Amegilla (Aframegilla) caelestina Cockerell, 1919
Amegilla (Aframegilla) caerulea Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Aframegilla) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Amegilla (Aframegilla) nila Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Aframegilla) vivida Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Amegilla) capensis Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Dizonamegilla) somalica (Magretti, 1898)⇒ Amegilla madecassa Saussure, 1890
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Megamegilla) albocaudata Dours, 1869
Amegilla (Megamegilla) nigroclypeata Friese, 1909
Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) madecassa Saussure, 1890
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) fallax Smith, 1879
Amegilla aerizusa Vachal, 1903
Amegilla candida Smith, 1879
Amegilla nivea Lepeletier, 1841
Anthophora (Heliophila) rufolanata Dours, 1869
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera jemenitica (Ruttner, 1976)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Apotrigona nebulata Smith, 1854
Axestotrigona erythra Schletterer, 1891
Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836
Ctenoplectra antinorii Gribodo, 1884
Ctenoplectra bequaerti Cockerell, 1930
Ctenoplectra terminalis Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Ctenoplectrina ugandica (Cockerell, 1944)⇒ Ctenoplectra ugandica Cockerell, 1945
Dactylurina staudingeri Gribodo, 1893
Epiclopus lendlianus Friese, 1910
Hypotrigona araujoi Michener, 1959
Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884
Hypotrigona ruspolii Magretti, 1898
Liotrigona bottegoi Magretti, 1895
Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879
Melipona alinderi (Alfken, 1929)⇒ Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879
Meliponula (Axestotrigona) erythra (Schletterer, 1891)⇒ Axestotrigona erythra Schletterer, 1891
Meliponula (Axestotrigona) ferruginea (Lepeletier, 1836)⇒ Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836
Meliponula (Meliplebeia) beccarii (Gribodo, 1879)⇒ Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879
Meliponula (Meliponula) bocandei Spinola, 1853
Meliponula lendliana Friese, 1900
Meliponula nebulata Smith, 1854
Pachymelus (Pachymelopsis) conspicuus Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Pachymelus abessinicus Friese, 1913
Pachymelus bettoni Cockerell, 1910
Plebeina denoiti Friese, 1900
Plebeina hildebrandti (Friese, 1900)⇒ Plebeina armata Magretti, 1895
Tetralonia macrognatha Gerstäcker, 1870
Tetralonia penicillata Friese, 1905
Tetraloniella aurantiflava Eardley, 1989
Tetraloniella junodi Friese, 1909
Tetraloniella katangensis Cockerell, 1930
Tetraloniella sierranila Eardley, 1989
Tetraloniella sjoestedti Friese, 1909
Thyreus albomaculatus DeGeer, 1778
Thyreus alfkeni Brauns, 1909
Thyreus axillaris Vachal, 1903
Thyreus bouyssoui Vachal, 1903
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus interruptus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus meripes Vachal, 1903
Thyreus niloticus Cockerell, 1937
Thyreus pica Strand, 1921
Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854
Thyreus pretextus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus scotaspis Vachal, 1903
Thyreus splendidulus Lepeletier, 1841

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in Uganda
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
6
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuceriti
Latreille, 1802
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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