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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Colombo (Western Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
244
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
244
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
220
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
203
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
12
33
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
12
33
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
31
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
5
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
5 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees8SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees5SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae (Schenk, 1860)And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
15 Genera with 17 Species
Ampulex Jurine, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1787Honey Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Carinostigmus Tsuneki, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1908Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Eutricharaea Thomson, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1798Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampulex compressa Fabricius, 1781Emerald cockroach wasp
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Apis (Megapis) dorsata Fabricius, 1793Giant honey bee
Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787Dwarf honey bee
Braunsapis mixta Smith, 1852
Braunsapis picitarsis Cameron, 1902
Carinostigmus costatus Krombein, 1984
Ceratina (Pithitis) binghami Cockerell, 1908
Dieunomia heteropoda heteropoda Say, 1824
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lipotriches exagens Walker, 1860
Megachile (Neocressoniella) carbonaria (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile gemula Cresson, 1878
Nomia westwoodi Gribodo, 1894
Pseudapis (Pseudapis) oxybeloides Smith, 1875
Tetragonula iridipennis Smith, 1854
Trypoxylon gampahae Tsuneki, 1981
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) fenestrata Fabricius, 1798

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Colombo (Sri Lanka)
FamilyAmpulicidae
Shuckard, 1840
Ampulicid wasps, cockroach wasp, Cockroach wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
2
2
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