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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Arapahoe County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
215
932
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
215
932
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
197
899
1252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
762
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
34
152
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
140
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
112
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
59
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arapahoe County
7 Families width 170 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees21SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps9SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees25SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees38SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees49SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves20SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arapahoe County
59 Genera with 170 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPSTX
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1938Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1901Mining bee18SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1900Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1893Sand Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1837Bumble Bee25SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1901Little Carpenter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1912Weevil Wasp5SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1897Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1897Cellophane bees4SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1914Leaf-cutter Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Dryudella Spinola, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1878Flame Lichens2SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1823Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1864Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Epinysson Pate, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1895End-banded Furrow Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1938Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1837Lesser Masons2SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1856Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Larropsis Patton, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1898And Resin Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1902Long-horned Bee9SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1878Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee9SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paranthidium Cockerell & ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1906Fairy Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanurgus Cockerell, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1908Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1763Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1864Cuckoo Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Stizus Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1856Black cockroach hunter3SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xeromelecta Linsley, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1864Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arapahoe County
170 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) angelicus Cockerell, 1924
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) melliventris Cresson, 1874Honey-bellied Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Ammophila kennedyi Murray, 1938
Andrena (Andrena) birtwelli Cockerell, 1901
Andrena (Callandrena) helianthi Robertson, 1891Sunflower Andrena
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) canadensis Dalla Torre, 1896Canada Andrena
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Leucandrena) barbilabris Kirby, 1802Long-lipped Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) lupinorum Cockerell, 1906
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Andrena (Rhacandrena) brevipalpis Cockerell, 1930Short-Tongued Miner Bee
Andrena (Scaphandrena) hicksi Cockerell, 1925
Andrena (Thysandrena) candida Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Thysandrena) medionitens Cockerell, 1902
Andrena (Thysandrena) vierecki Cockerell, 1904
Andrena (Thysandrena) w-scripta Viereck, 1904W-Marked Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) amphibola Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Trachandrena) miranda Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Trachandrena) salicifloris Cockerell, 1897Willow mining bee
Andrena cupreotincta Cockerell, 1901
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) porterae Cockerell, 1900Porter´s Wool-carder Bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) petrophila Cockerell, 1905
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) affabilis Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) ursina Cresson, 1869
Anthophora (Melea) bomboides Kirby, 1837Bumble-bee-mimic Anthophora
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) walshii Cresson, 1869Walsh´s Anthophora
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bucconis Say, 1837
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) cactorum (Cockerell, 1897)⇒ Ashmeadiella aridula Cockerell, 1910
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) californica Ashmead, 1897
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis (Paraugochloropsis) metallica Fabricius, 1793Green Metallic Sweat Bee
Bembix amoena Handlirsch, 1893
Bembix occidentalis Fox, 1893
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) griseocollis De Geer, 1773Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) sonorus (Say, 1837)⇒ Bombus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Psithyrus) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Psithyrus) suckleyi Greene, 1860Suckley Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) centralis Cresson, 1864Central bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) frigidus Smith, 1854Frigid Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758New garden bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Separatobombus) morrisoni (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Bombus morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Calliopsis (Calliopsima) chlorops Cockerell, 1899
Calliopsis (Calliopsis) andreniformis Smith, 1853Eastern Calliopsis Bee
Calliopsis (Hypomacrotera) subalpina Cockerell, 1894
Calliopsis (Macronomadopsis) zebrata Cresson, 1878
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) calcarata Robertson, 1900Spurred Carpenter Bee
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) nanula Cockerell, 1897Dwarf Ceratina
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) neomexicana Cockerell, 1901
Cerceris atramontensis Banks, 1913
Cerceris bicornuta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Cerceris pedetes Kohl, 1887
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Cerceris fumipennis Say, 1837Smokey winged beetle bandit wasp
Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912Shadow driftfish
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) sayi Robertson, 1897Say'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Colletes aberrans Cockerell, 1897Aberrant Cellophane Bee
Colletes latitarsis Robertson, 1891Broad-footed Cellophane Bee
Colletes phaceliae Cockerell, 1906Phacelia Cellophane Bee
Colletes wootoni Cockerell, 1897
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) parvum Cresson, 1878
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) subparvum Swenk, 1914
Dryudella picta Kohl, 1888
Dufourea harveyi Cockerell, 1906
Dufourea maura Cresson, 1878
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) decemmaculatus Say, 1823
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Epeolus pusillus Cresson, 1864Dwarf Cellophane-Cuckoo Bee
Epinysson mellipes Cresson, 1882
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Nealictus) parallelus Say, 1837Parallel-Striped Sweat Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Halictus (Seladonia) tripartitus Cockerell, 1895
Heriades cressoni Michener, 1938
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) pilosifrons Cresson, 1864Hairy-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Monumetha) albifrons Kirby, 1837White-Fronted Small-Mason
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) verticalis Cresson, 1869Vertical Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) affinis Smith, 1853Eastern Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Isodontia apicalis F. Smith, 1856Mud dauber
Larropsis (Ancistromma) aurantia W. Fox, 1891
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) laevissimum Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) sisymbrii Cockerell, 1895
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Megachile) montivaga Cresson, 1878Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Megachiloides) manifesta Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Megachiloides) mucorosa Cockerell, 1908
Megachile (Sayapis) inimica Cresson, 1872Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) giliae (Cockerell, 1906)⇒ Megachile circumcincta Kirby, 1802
Megachile (Xanthosarus) latimanus Say, 1823Broad-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea Smith, 1853Black-and-gray Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) coloradensis Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) composita Tucker, 1909
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) glenwoodensis Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) confusa Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) lutulenta LaBerge, 1961
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) microsticta Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) tristis Cockerell, 1894
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) vernoniae Robertson, 1902
Nomada scita Cresson, 1878
Nomia heteropoda Say, 1824
Osmia (Cephalosmia) montana Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Melanosmia) cordata Robertson, 1902
Osmia (Melanosmia) cyanella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) paradisica Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Melanosmia) simillima Smith, 1853Similar Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) tristella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Oxybelus uniglumis Linnaeus, 1758Common Spiny Digger Wasp
Paranthidium (Paranthidium) jugatorium Say, 1824Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee
Pemphredon (Pemphredon) lugubris (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pemphredon lugens Dahlbom, 1842
Perdita (Cockeriella) coreopsidis Cockerell, 1906Tickseed Perdita
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775Mud dauber
Protandrena bancrofti Dunning, 1897
Pseudopanurgus (Pterosarus) albitarsis Cresson, 1872
Pseudopanurgus (Pterosarus) labrosus Robertson, 1895
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Sphecodes lautipennis Cockerell, 1908
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex pensylvanicus Linnaeus, 1763Chaparral bushmallow
Stelis (Stelis) carnifex Cockerell, 1911
Stelis (Stelis) montana Cresson, 1864
Stizus brevipennis Walsh, 1869
Tachysphex pompiliformis Panzer, 1805
Tachysphex similis Rohwer, 1910Rogue River milkvetch
Tachysphex terminatus (Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachysphex similis Rohwer, 1910
Tachytes distinctus (Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachytes auricomans Bradley, 1919
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Xeromelecta (Melectomorpha) californica Cresson, 1878California Xeromelecta
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) californica Cresson, 1864California carpenter bee

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Arapahoe County
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
13
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Apoidea at westpalbees.myspecies.info
Apoidea at artfakta.se
Apoidea at dyntaxa.se
Apoidea at itis.gov