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Checklist for Supertribe Apiti Latreille, 1802
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
59
874
3487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
56
869
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
26
497
2906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
176
1448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
36
200
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
18
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
6
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
6 Genera with 62 Species
Amegilla Friese, 187930SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1932Common Digger Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1804
Centris Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Epiclopus Spinola, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 190518SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
62 Species
Amegilla (Ackmonopsis) mimadvena Cockerell, 1916
Amegilla (Aframegilla) africana Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Aframegilla) caelestina Cockerell, 1919
Amegilla (Aframegilla) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Amegilla (Aframegilla) cymatilis Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Aframegilla) nila Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Aframegilla) nubica Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Aframegilla) vivida Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Amegilla) capensis Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Amegilla) natalensis Friese, 1922
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Megamegilla) albocaudata Dours, 1869
Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Micramegilla) sierra Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) bechuanensis Cockerell, 1935
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) circulata Fabricius, 1781
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) kaimosica Cockerell, 1946
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) langi Cockerell, 1935
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) nigritarsis Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) obscuriceps Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) penicula Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) punctifrons Walker, 1871
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) spilostoma Cameron, 1905
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cingulata Fabricius, 1775Blue banded bee
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) fallax Smith, 1879
Amegilla caligata (Gerstäcker, 1871)⇒ Amegilla circulata Fabricius, 1781
Amegilla terminata Smith, 1879
Anthophora (Heliophila) matopoensis
Anthophora (Heliophila) rufolanata Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) tetradonta Cockerell, 1933
Anthophora (Heliophila) vestita Smith, 1854
Anthophora (Paramegilla) armata Friese, 1905
Anthophora argyrospila Cockerell, 1938
Anthophora ferripicta Cockerell, 1935
Anthophora leucopyga Friese, 1911
Anthophora matopensis Cockerell, 1933
Anthophora oldi Meade-Waldo, 1914
Anthophora pygmaea (Dours, 1869)⇒ Ancyloscelis apiformis Fabricius, 1793
Anthophora rhodesiae Meade-Waldo, 1914
Anthophora rufovestita Cockerell, 1946
Anthophora xanthostoma Cockerell, 1932
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Epiclopus lendlianus Friese, 1910
Thyreus abyssinicus Radoszkowski, 1873
Thyreus albomaculatus DeGeer, 1778
Thyreus axillaris Vachal, 1903
Thyreus bouyssoui Vachal, 1903
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus castalius Lieftinck, 1962
Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus empeyi Eardley, 1991
Thyreus forchhammeri Eardley, 1991
Thyreus meripes Vachal, 1903
Thyreus neavei Cockerell, 1933
Thyreus niloticus Cockerell, 1937
Thyreus oxaspis Cockerell, 1936
Thyreus oxyaspis Cockerell, 1936
Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854
Thyreus plumifer Brauns, 1909
Thyreus somalicus Strand, 1911
Thyreus vachali Friese, 1905

Subnodes of Apiti with occurrences in Zimbabwe
TribeAnthophorini
Dahlbom, 1835
Anthophorine Bees, Typical digger bees
2
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeApini
Latreille, 1802
Honey bees
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCentridini
Moure, 1945
Centridine Bees
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEricrocidini
Cockerell & Atkins, 1902
Centris-cuckoos
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelectini
Westwood, 1839
Digger-Bee-Cuckoos
1
18
Genus
Species

Taxom