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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Arkansas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
412
3140
6305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
3133
6297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3048
6142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
2514
5093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
306
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
287
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
166
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
77
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arkansas
8 Families width 185 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees25SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps16SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae (Webster, 1913)Andrenid bees31SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees31SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees54SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves21SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arkansas
77 Genera with 185 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTXZ
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 0Agapostemon Sweat Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass3SpeciesTaxom
Ampulex Jurine, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1906Mining bee23SpeciesTaxom
Anthemurgus Robertson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1837Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee17SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1879Little Carpenter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1865Weevil Wasp5SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1853Cellophane bees3SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1943Leaf-cutter Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Dolichurus Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1823Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1942Long-Horned Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Evylaeus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Glenostictia Gillaspy, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1895End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1872Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Holcopasites Ashmead, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 2009Lesser Masons4SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1906Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Larra Fabricius, 1804Mole Cricket Hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1894And Resin Bees12SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1878Long-horned Bee12SpeciesTaxom
Melitoma Lepeletier &..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1878Cuckoo Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Nysson Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee7SpeciesTaxom
Panurginus Nylander, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1958Fairy Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 1808
0SpeciesTaxom
Podium Fabricius, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanurgus Cockerell, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ptilothrix Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Saygorytes Nemkov, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1898Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1763Digger wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 0Cuckoo Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Stictia Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Stizus Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Svastra Holmberg, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Trachandrena Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Xeromelecta Linsley, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees2SpeciesTaxom
Zadontomerus Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arkansas
185 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Agapostemon viriscensBicolored Agapostemon Sweat Bee
Ammophila nigricans Dahlbom, 1843
Ammophila pictipennis Walsh, 1869
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Ampulex canaliculata Say, 1823Cockroach wasp
Andrena (Andrena) macoupinensis Robertson, 1900Macoupin County Miner Bee
Andrena (Andrena) milwaukeensis Graenicher, 1903Milwaukee Andrena
Andrena (Callandrena) beameri LaBerge, 1967
Andrena (Callandrena) krigiana Robertson, 1901Dwarf-dandelion Andrena
Andrena (Dasyandrena) cristata Viereck, 1917Yellow screwstem
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Melandrena) carlini Cockerell, 1901Carlin'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) confederata Viereck, 1917Yellow screwstem
Andrena (Melandrena) illini Bouseman & L..., 1979
Andrena (Melandrena) sayi Robertson, 1891
Andrena (Micrandrena) neonana Viereck, 1917Yellow screwstem
Andrena (Micrandrena) nigrae Robertson, 1905Black Miner Bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) personata Robertson, 1897
Andrena (Nemandrena) crudeni LaBerge, 1971
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Andrena (Ptilandrena) erigeniae Robertson, 1891Spring Beauty Andrena
Andrena (Scapteropsis) atlantica Mitchell, 1960
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Thysandrena) bisalicis Viereck, 1908Eastern Willow Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) amphibola Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Trachandrena) hippotes Robertson, 1895Hippotes'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Tylandrena) perplexa Smith, 1853Perplexed Miner Bee
Andrena gardineri Cockerell, 1906
Anthemurgus passiflorae (Robertson, 1902)⇒ Pseudopanurgus passiflorae Robertson, 1902
Anthidiellum (Loyolanthidium) notatum Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Anthophora (Melea) abrupta Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) texana Friese, 1899
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bucconis Say, 1837
Astata occidentalis Cresson, 1881
Astata unicolor (Say, 1824)⇒ Astata nigra F. Smith, 1856
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Augochlorella persimilis Viereck, 1910
Augochloropsis (Paraugochloropsis) metallica Fabricius, 1793Green Metallic Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis sumptuosa Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Bicyrtes insidiatrix Handlirsch, 1889
Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus Say, 1824Four-Banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded 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 (Fraternobombus) fraternus Smith, 1854Southern plains bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) variabilis (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus fervidasGolden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Bombus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Calliopsis (Calliopsima) coloradensis Cresson, 1878
Calliopsis (Calliopsis) andreniformis Smith, 1853Eastern Calliopsis Bee
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) calcarata Robertson, 1900Spurred Carpenter Bee
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) strenua Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Cerceris bicornuta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Cerceris pedetes Kohl, 1887
Cerceris flavofasciata Smith, 1908
Cerceris fumipennis Say, 1837Smokey winged beetle bandit wasp
Cerceris insolita Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Cerceris kennicottii Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) dolichos Fox, 1890Carpenter-mimic Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) modesta Smith, 1854Modest Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Colletes brevicornis (Robertson, 1897)⇒ Colletes mlokossewiczi Radoszkowski, 1891
Colletes inaequalis Say, 1837Polyester bee
Colletes mandibularis Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Dianthidium subrufulum Timberlake, 1943
Dieunomia (Dieunomia) bolliana Cockerell, 1910
Dieunomia (Dieunomia) heteropoda Say, 1824Black-and-yellow cuthona
Dolichurus greenei Rohwer, 1916
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) decemmaculatus Say, 1823
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Eucera (Synhalonia) hamata Bradley, 1942
Glenostictia pictifrons Smith, 1856
Habropoda laboriosa Fabricius, 1804Blueberry Habropoda
Halictus (Nealictus) parallelus Say, 1837Parallel-Striped Sweat Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Seladonia) tripartitus Cockerell, 1895
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Holcopasites minimus Linsley, 1943
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) pilosifrons Cresson, 1864Hairy-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) truncata Cresson, 1878Truncate Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Robertsonella) simplex Cresson, 1864
Hoplitis nemophilae Neff, 2009
Hylaeus (Prosopis) affinis Smith, 1853Eastern Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Isodontia auripes Fernald, 1906Brown-legged Grass-carrier
Larra analis Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) illinoense Robertson, 1892
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) imitatum Smith, 1853Bristle Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) incompletum Crawford, 1907
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) zephyrum Smith, 1853Zephyr Dialictus
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) pectorale Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) lustrans Cockerell, 1897
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) forbesii Robertson, 1890
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) fuscipenne Smith, 1853Brown-Winged Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Megachile (Acentron) albitarsis Cresson, 1872White-footed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Callomegachile) sculpturalis Smith, 1853Giant resin bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Leptorachis) petulans Cresson, 1878Petulant Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Melanosarus) xylocopoides Smith, 1853Carpenter-mimic Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea Smith, 1853Black-and-gray Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile chelostomoides Gribodo, 1894
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) boltoniae Robertson, 1905Subterranean clover
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) denticulata Smith, 1854
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) dentiventris Smith, 1854
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) druriella Kirby, 1802
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) nivea Robertson, 1895
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) tincta LaBerge, 1961
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) trinodis Robertson, 1901Dark-Veined Longhorn
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) wheeleri Cockerell, 1906
Melissodes (Heliomelissodes) desponsa Smith, 1854Thistle Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) bimaculata Lepeletier, 1825Longhorn Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) comptoides Robertson, 1898Brown-winged Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) tepaneca Cresson, 1878Tepanec Long-horned Bee
Melitoma taurea Say, 1837
Microbembex monodonta Say, 1824
Nomada (Nomadita) placida Cresson, 1863
Nomada articulata Smith, 1854Articulated Nomad
Nomada scita Cresson, 1878
Nomia (Acunomia) nortoni Cresson, 1868Norton´s Nomia
Nysson aequalis Patton, 1879
Osmia (Diceratosmia) conjuncta Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Helicosmia) chalybea Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Melanosmia) collinsiae Robertson, 1905Collinsia Mason
Osmia (Melanosmia) inspergens Lovell & Coc..., 1907Shiny-Faced Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) sandhouseae Mitchell, 1927
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Panurginus polytrichus Cockerell, 1909
Perdita (Perdita) covilleae Timberlake, 1958
Perdita (Perdita) halictoides Smith, 1853Ground-Cherry Mining Bee
Perdita nubila Timberlake, 1958
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Podium luctuosum F. Smith, 1856
Podium rufipes Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845
Pseudopanurgus compositarum Robertson, 1893
Ptilothrix bombiformis Cresson, 1878Hibiscus Bee
Saygorytes phaleratus Say, 1837
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Sphecodes minor Robertson, 1898Minor Cuckoo Sweat Bee
Sphex habenus Say, 1832
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Sphex nudus (Fernald, 1903)⇒ Ammophila azteca Cameron, 1888
Sphex pensylvanicus Linnaeus, 1763Chaparral bushmallow
Stelis (Dolichostelis) louisae Cockerell, 1911
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella
Stictia carolina Fabricius, 1793Horse guard wasp
Stizus brevipennis Walsh, 1869
Svastra (Epimelissodes) aegis LaBerge, 1956
Svastra (Epimelissodes) atripes Cresson, 1872
Svastra (Epimelissodes) machaerantherae Cockerell, 1904
Svastra (Epimelissodes) obliqua Say, 1837Oblique Longhorn
Tachytes pennsylvanica Banks, 1921
Triepeolus concavus (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Doeringiella concava
Triepeolus donatus Smith, 1854Thistle Longhorn-Cuckoo
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Triepeolus simplex Robertson, 1903Simple Longhorn-Cuckoo
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) politum Drury, 1773Organ-pipe mud dauber wasp
Xeromelecta (Melectomorpha) californica Cresson, 1878California Xeromelecta
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) micans Lepeletier, 1841Southern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Arkansas
FamilyAmpulicidae
Shuckard, 1840
Ampulicid wasps, cockroach wasp, Cockroach wasps
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
17
21
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