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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1525
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1097
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
203
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
202
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
138
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
73
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Baja California
7 Families width 191 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees15SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves61SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae (Webster, 1913)Andrenid bees13SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees64SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees33SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees3SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Baja California
73 Genera with 191 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1972Agapostemon Sweat Bee7SpeciesTaxom
Ammoplanops Gussakovskij, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ancylandrena Cockerell, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1961Mining bee2SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1963Carder Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1923Common Digger Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 189712SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Belomicrus A. Costa, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1917Sand Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1845
Stink Bug Hunter Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Bothynostethus Kohl, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1923Centris Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1897Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1904Weevil Wasp6SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1809
Scissor Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Clitemnestra Spinola, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Clypeadon Patton, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1914Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1897Cellophane bees2SpeciesTaxom
Conanthalictus Cockerell, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1964Leaf-cutter Bee7SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dryudella Spinola, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1841
Flame Lichens0SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1895Squarehead Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eucerceris Cresson, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Glenostictia Gillaspy, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1837End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hapalomellinus Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplisoides Gribodo, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1950Lesser Masons11SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1910Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Larropsis Patton, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1895Base-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Lithurge Latreille, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrotera Smith, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees12SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1878Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1963Long-horned Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Nananthidium Moure, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1872Mason bee1SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1893Fairy Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1879Bee-hunters5SpeciesTaxom
Plenoculus W. Fox, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterosarus Timberlake, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Solierella Spinola, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1823Cicada killer wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1939Cuckoo Carder Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Steniolia Say, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Svastra Holmberg, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1982Black cockroach hunter12SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Xenoglossa Smith, 1878Large Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1956Carpenter bees2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California
191 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) angelicus Cockerell, 1924
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) femoratus Crawford, 1901
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) melliventris Cresson, 1874Honey-bellied Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon cockerelli (Crawford, 1901)⇒ Agapostemon obliquus Provancher, 1888
Agapostemon mexicanus Roberts, 1972
Agapostemon peninsularis Roberts, 1972
Ammoplanops cressoni Pate, 1939
Ancylandrena atoposoma Cockerell, 1934
Ancylandrena larreae Timberlake, 1951Creosote Bush Ancylandrena
Ancylandrena timberlakei Zavortink, 1974
Andrena (Onagrandrena) boronensis Linsley & Ma..., 1962
Andrena anatolis Linsley & Ma..., 1961
Anthidiellum (Loyolanthidium) ehrhorni Cockerell, 1900
Anthidiellum (Loyolanthidium) eiseni Cockerell, 1913
Anthidium (Anthidium) atripes Cresson, 1879
Anthidium (Anthidium) clypeodentatum Swenk, 1914
Anthidium (Anthidium) collectum Huard, 1896
Anthidium (Anthidium) dammersi Cockerell, 1937
Anthidium (Anthidium) jocosum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) maculosum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) mormonum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) paroselae Cockerell, 1898
Anthidium (Anthidium) placitum Cresson, 1879
Anthidium (Anthidium) sonorense Cockerell, 1923
Anthidium (Anthidium) tenuiflorae Cockerell, 1907
Anthidium (Anthidium) utahense Swenk, 1914Utah Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium cochimi Snelling, 1992
Anthidium pallidiclypeum Jaycox, 1963
Anthophora (Anthophoroides) californica Cresson, 1869California Anthophora
Anthophora (Anthophoroides) phaceliae Brooks, 1988
Anthophora (Heliophila) curta (Provancher, 1895)⇒ Anthophora squammulosa Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) hololeuca Cockerell, 1923
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Paramegilla) centriformis Cresson, 1879
Anthophora (Paramegilla) fulvicauda Timberlake, 1937
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) forbesi Cockerell, 1907
Anthophora pachyodonta Cockerell, 1923
Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) sidae Cockerell, 1897
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ashmeadiella (Arogochila) breviceps Michener, 1939
Ashmeadiella (Arogochila) salviae Michener, 1939
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) altadenae Michener, 1936
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bucconis Say, 1837
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) californica Ashmead, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) gillettei Titus, 1904
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) leucozona Cockerell, 1924
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) opuntiae Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) prosopidis Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) rufipes Titus, 1904
Ashmeadiella holtii Cockerell, 1898
Ashmeadiella meliloti Cockerell, 1897
Astata nevadica Cresson, 1881
Augochlora (Augochlora) transversalis Sandhouse & ..., 1924
Augochlorella pomoniella Cockerell, 1915
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Bembix amoena Handlirsch, 1893
Bembix melanaspis Parker, 1917
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Centris (Paracentris) cockerelli Fox, 1899
Centris (Paracentris) hoffmanseggiae Cockerell, 1897
Centris (Paracentris) rhodopus Cockerell, 1897Red-legged Centris
Centris (Wagenknechtia) cineraria Smith, 1854
Centris ferrisi Cockerell, 1924
Centris vanduzeei Cockerell, 1923
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) nautlana Cockerell, 1897
Cerceris acanthophila (Cockerell, 1897)⇒ Cerceris huachuca Banks, 1947
Cerceris bridwelli Scullen, 1965
Cerceris butleri Scullen, 1965
Cerceris californica Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Cerceris cochisi Scullen, 1965
Cerceris convergens Viereck & Co..., 1904
Clitemnestra bipunctata Say, 1824
Clypeadon californicus R. Bohart, 1959
Clypeadon taurulus Cockerell, 1895
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) producta Cresson, 1865
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) hunteri Crawford, 1914Hunter´s Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Colletes algarobiae Cockerell, 1900
Colletes daleae Cockerell, 1897
Conanthalictus wilmattae Cockerell, 1936
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) parvum Cresson, 1878
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) pudicum Cresson, 1879
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) subparvum Swenk, 1914
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) ulkei Cresson, 1878
Dianthidium discors Timberlake, 1948
Dianthidium dubium Schwarz, 1928
Dianthidium marshi Grigarick & ..., 1964
Dieunomia (Epinomia) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada Nomia
Dryudella immigrans Williams, 1946Cicadakiller
Dryudella picta Kohl, 1888
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) sonorensis Cameron, 1891
Ectemnius spiniferus Fox, 1895
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Eucerceris angulata Rohwer, 1912Pointy Mosquito
Eucerceris ferruginosa Scullen, 1939
Glenostictia argentata Fox, 1923
Glenostictia bifurcata Fox, 1923
Glenostictia pulla Handlirsch, 1890
Habropoda miserabilis Cresson, 1878
Habropoda morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Hoplisoides diversus Fox, 1896
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) colei Crawford, 1916
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) grinnelli Cockerell, 1910
Hoplitis (Hoplitina) howardi Cockerell, 1910
Hoplitis (Proteriades) nanula Timberlake &..., 1950
Hoplitis (Proteriades) palmarum Cockerell, 1935
Hoplitis (Proteriades) reducta Timberlake &..., 1950
Hoplitis (Proteriades) semirubra Cockerell, 1898
Hoplitis (Proteriades) xerophila Cockerell, 1935
Hoplitis mojavensis Michener, 1947
Hoplitis sambuci Titus, 1904
Hoplitis truicauda Timberlake &..., 1950
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) megalotis Swenk & Cock..., 1910
Larropsis (Larropsis) tenuicornis Smith, 1856
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) egregium Vachal, 1904
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) sisymbrii Cockerell, 1895
Liris (Leptolarra) argentatus Beauvois, 1811Crabronid wasp
Macrotera (Macroteropsis) arcuata Fox, 1893
Megachile (Chelostomoides) angelarum Cockerell, 1902
Megachile (Chelostomoides) chilopsidis Cockerell, 1900Desert-willow Resin Bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) discorhina Cockerell, 1924
Megachile (Chelostomoides) spinotulata Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Megachiloides) alata Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Sayapis) frugalis Cresson, 1872
Megachile (Sayapis) inimica Cresson, 1872Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Megachile chelostomoides Gribodo, 1894
Megachile ignacensis Mitchell, 1933
Megachile mellitarsis Cresson, 1878
Megachile palmeri Cresson, 1878
Melecta (Melectomimus) edwardsii Cresson, 1878Edward´s Melecta
Melissodes (Melissodes) tessellata LaBerge, 1956
Melissodes tescorum LaBerge, 1963
Microbembex californica Bohart, 1970
Microbembex nigrifrons Provancher, 1888
Nomia (Acunomia) howardi Crawford, 1911
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Oxybelus argenteopilosus Cameron, 1891
Oxybelus emarginatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Oxybelus exclamans Viereck, 1906
Oxybelus fossor Rohwer & Coc..., 1908
Oxybelus pitanta Pate, 1943
Oxybelus ventralis Fox, 1894
Perdita (Heteroperdita) arenaria Timberlake, 1954
Perdita (Heteroperdita) rhodogastra Timberlake, 1954
Perdita (Perdita) difficilis Timberlake, 1964
Perdita (Perdita) exclamans Cockerell, 1895
Perdita (Perdita) sonorensis Cockerell, 1899
Perdita (Perdita) triangulifera Timberlake, 1964
Perdita ventralis Fox, 1893
Philanthus boharti Ferguson, 1983Alani
Philanthus crotoniphilus Viereck & Co..., 1904
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Philanthus multimaculatus Cameron, 1891
Philanthus pacificus Cresson, 1879
Plenoculus davisi Fox, 1893
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Solierella albipes Ashmead, 1899
Solierella californica Williams, 1950
Solierella levis Williams, 1950
Solierella sonorae Williams, 1950
Sphecius convallis Patton, 1879Pacific cicada killer
Sphecius grandis Say, 1823Western cicada killer
Stelis (Dolichostelis) perpulchra Crawford, 1916
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella
Stelis acutiventris Linsley, 1939
Steniolia duplicata Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Svastra (Idiomelissodes) duplocincta Cockerell, 1905
Tachysphex amplus Fox, 1894
Tachysphex apicalis Fox, 1893Crabronid wasp
Tachysphex apricus Pulawski, 1982
Tachysphex ashmeadii Fox, 1894
Tachysphex cockerellae Rohwer, 1914
Tachysphex coquilletti Rohwer, 1911
Tachysphex crassiformis Viereck, 1906
Tachysphex musciventris Pulawski, 1982
Tachysphex sonorensis Cameron, 1889
Tachysphex tarsatus Say, 1823
Tachysphex texanus Cresson, 1873
Tachysphex yolo Pulawski, 1982
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) tridentatum Packard, 1867
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) xantianum Saussure, 1867
Xenoglossa (Euxenoglossa) strenua Cresson, 1878
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) varipuncta Patton, 1879Valley carpenter bee

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Baja California
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
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61
Genera
Species

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