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Checklist for Subfamily Apinae Latreille, 1802 (Bumble Bees)
and region West India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
1709
2834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1708
2833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1641
2724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
1244
2077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
162
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
162
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
110
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
50
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
19
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
11
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West India
10 Genera with 24 Species
Amegilla Friese, 191310SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1787Honey Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1841Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melikertes Engel, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Protobombus Cockerell, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarsalia Morawitz, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
24 Species
Amegilla (Glossamegilla) amymone Bingham, 1896
Amegilla (Micramegilla) latizona Spinola, 1838
Amegilla (Micramegilla) mucorea Klug, 1845
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) albigena Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) salviae Morawitz, 1876
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) subcoerulea Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulata Fabricius, 1775Blue banded bee
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulifera Cockerell, 1910
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) niveocincta Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) puttalama Strand, 1913
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Apis (Megapis) dorsata Fabricius, 1793Giant honey bee
Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787Dwarf honey bee
Centris violacea Lepeletier, 1841
Melikertes (Melikertes) kamboja M. S. Engel, 2013
Melikertes (Paramelikertes) gujaratensis M. S. Engel, 2013
Plebeia poecilochroa Moure & Camargo, 1995
Tarsalia deccana Baker, 1972
Tarsalia strobilanthae Baker, 1998
Tetragonula iridipennis Smith, 1854
Tetraloniella tethepa Eardley, 2001
Thyreus ramosus Lepeletier, 1841

Subnodes of Apinae with occurrences in West India
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeEuceriti
Latreille, 1802
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElectrapini
Engel, 1998
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelikertini
Engel, 2001
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTarsaliini
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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