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Checklist of Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
for Crete (Aegean Islands, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
251
1472
2560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
251
1472
2560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1458
2540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1185
2140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
154
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
28
151
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
106
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
53
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Crete
7 Families width 150 Species and 2 Subspecies
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees45SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees7SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees34SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves12SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees35SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Crete
53 Genera with 150 Species
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Amegilla Friese, 18765SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1845Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1781Mining bee5SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1873Carder Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1841Common Digger Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1977Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Belomicrus A. Costa, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1801Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1870Bumble Bee5SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1869Little Carpenter Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1869Weevil Wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Ceylalictus Strand, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1841Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1936Cellophane bees6SpeciesTaxom
Diodontus Curtis, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Dioxys Lepeletier &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1808Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1930Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1835Long-Horned Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Evylaeus Robertson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Florilegus Robertson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1975End-banded Furrow Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1856Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Holotachysphex de Beaumont, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1840Lesser Masons5SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1936Masked Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Icteranthidium Michener, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1895Base-banded Furrow Bees19SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees12SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1771Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1965Cuckoo Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Nomioides Schenck, 1790Alkali Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1877Mason bee4SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1763Cutworm Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Rhodanthidium Isensee, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Seladonia Robertson, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1965Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1875Blood Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 2007Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1832Carpenter bees4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Crete
150 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amegilla (Amegilla) garrula Rossi, 1790
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla (Notomegilla) grayella Rayment, 1944
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) albigena Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) salviae Morawitz, 1876
Ammophila heydeni Dahlbom, 1845Western treehole mosquito
Andrena (Aenandrena) hedikae Jaeger, 1934
Andrena (Melanapis) fuscosa Erichson, 1835
Andrena (Melandrena) morio Brullé, 1832Monstrous Miner
Andrena (Micrandrena) alfkenella Perkins, 1914Alfken's Mini-miner
Andrena (Plastandrena) pilipes Fabricius, 1781Black mining bee
Anthidiellum (Anthidiellum) strigatum Panzer, 1805Cancellate semele
Anthidium (Anthidium) cingulatum Latreille, 1809Apache bush
Anthidium (Anthidium) diadema Latreille, 1809Apache bush
Anthidium (Anthidium) florentinum Fabricius, 1775Wool carder bee
Anthidium (Proanthidium) undulatum Dours, 1873
Anthophora (Anthophora) crinipes Smith, 1854
Anthophora (Anthophora) plumipes Pallas, 1772Hairy footed flower bee
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) agama Radoszkowski, 1869
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) murutica Friese, 1919
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) atroalba Lepeletier, 1841
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Apis mellifera adamii Ruttner, 1977
Belomicrus italicus A. Costa, 1871
Bembix oculata Panzer, 1801Mountain pine beetle
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) magnus Vogt, 1911Northern White-tail
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Megabombus) argillaceus Scopoli, 1763
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) vorticosus (Kriechbaumer, 1870)⇒ Bombus niveatus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Calliopsis (Calliopsis) andreniformis Smith, 1853Eastern Calliopsis Bee
Ceratina (Euceratina) acuta Friese, 1896
Ceratina (Euceratina) dallatorreana Friese, 1896Dalla Torre's small carpenter bee
Ceratina (Euceratina) dentiventris Gerstäcker, 1869
Ceratina (Euceratina) gravidula Gerstäcker, 1869
Ceratina (Euceratina) loewi Gerstäcker, 1869
Cerceris pucilii Radoszkowski, 1869
Cerceris quadricincta Panzer, 1799Four-banded Weevil-wasp
Cerceris sabulosa Panzer, 1799
Cerceris specularis A. Costa, 1869
Ceylalictus (Ceylalictus) variegatus Olivier, 1789
Coelioxys (Argcoelioxys) argentea Lepeletier, 1841
Colletes albomaculatus Lucas, 1849
Colletes dimidiatus Brullé, 1840
Colletes diodontus Benoist, 1958
Colletes kincaidii Cockerell, 1898
Colletes maidli Noskiewicz, 1936
Diodontus minutus Fabricius, 1793Minute Black Wasp
Dioxys (Dioxys) cincta (Jurine, 1807)⇒ Dioxys cinctus Jurine, 1807
Dioxys rufipes Morawitz, 1875
Ectemnius crassicornis Spinola, 1808
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Epeolus julliani Perez, 1884
Epeolus sigillatus Alfken, 1930
Eucera (Eucera) dalmatica Lepeletier, 1841
Eucera (Eucera) dimidiata Brullé, 1832Sally Lightfoot crab
Eucera (Eucera) kullenbergi Tkalcu, 1978
Eucera (Eucera) nigrescens Perez, 1879Early long-horned bee
Eucera (Hetereucera) algira Brullé, 1840
Eucera (Hetereucera) furfurea Vachal, 1907
Eucera (Hetereucera) notata Lepeletier, 1841
Eucera (Synhalonia) spectabilis Morawitz, 1875
Eucera (Synhalonia) tricincta Erichson, 1835
Florilegus melectoides Smith, 1879
Halictus (Halictus) cochlearitarsis Dours, 1872
Halictus (Hexataenites) resurgens Nurse, 1903
Halictus (Hexataenites) scabiosae (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Halictus scabiosae Rossi, 1790
Halictus (Seladonia) gemmeus Dours, 1872
Halictus (Seladonia) pollinosus Sichel, 1860
Halictus (Seladonia) smaragdulus Vachal, 1895
Halictus (Vestitohalictus) inpilosus Ebmer, 1975
Heriades (Heriades) crenulatus (Nylander, 1856)⇒ Heriades crenulata Nylander, 1856
Holotachysphex holognathus Morice, 1897Welsh's saltbush
Hoplitis (Hoplitis) manicata Morice, 1901
Hoplitis brachypogon Perez, 1879
Hoplitis curvipes Morawitz, 1871
Hoplitis idalia Mavromoustakis, 1948
Hoplitis tridentata Dufour & Perris, 1840
Hylaeus (Dentigera) imparilis Förster, 1871
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) angustatus Schenck, 1861
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) communis Nylander, 1852Common Yellow Face Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) variegatus Fabricius, 1798Masked bee
Hylaeus (Spatulariella) longimaculus Alfken, 1936
Icteranthidium grohmanni Spinola, 1838
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) griseolum Morawitz, 1872
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) nitidiusculum (Kirby, 1802)⇒ Lasioglossum nitidiusculum Kirby, 1802
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) nitidulum Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) parvulum (Schenck, 1853)⇒ Lasioglossum parvulum Schenck, 1853
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) pauperatum (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Lasioglossum pauperatum Brullé, 1832
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) transitorium Schenck, 1868
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) villosulum (Kirby, 1802)⇒ Lasioglossum villosulum Kirby, 1802
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) aeratum (Kirby, 1802)⇒ Lasioglossum leucopus Kirby, 1802
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) lineare Schenck, 1870
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) malachurum Kirby, 1802Sharp-collared furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) marginatum Brullé, 1832
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) punctatissimum Schenck, 1853Long-faced furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) convexiusculum Schenck, 1853
Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) mesosclerum Perez, 1903
Lasioglossum (Hemihalictus) subaenescens Perez, 1896
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) aegyptiellum Strand, 1909
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) leucozonium Schrank, 1781Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Sphecodogastra) anellum Vachal, 1905
Lasioglossum medinai Vachal, 1895
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) tibialis Morawitz, 1875
Megachile (Chalicodoma) lefebvrei Lepeletier, 1841
Megachile (Chalicodoma) sicula (Rossi, 1792)⇒ Megachile nasidens Friese, 1898
Megachile (Eutricharaea) apicalis (Spinola, 1808)⇒ Megachile analis Nylander, 1852
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) deceptoria Perez, 1890
Megachile (Eutricharaea) dorsalis (Perez, 1879)⇒ Megachile leachella Curtis, 1828
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) flavipes Spinola, 1838
Megachile albidula Alfken, 1931
Megachile albipila Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Megachile albonotata Radoszkowski, 1886
Megachile marginata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Melecta (Melecta) albifrons Forster, 1771Common Mourning Bee
Nomada chrysopyga Morawitz, 1871
Nomada femoralis Morawitz, 1869
Nomada fucata Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nomada mutabilis Morawitz, 1870
Nomada priesneri Schwarz, 1965
Nomioides (Nomioides) minutissimus Rossi, 1790
Osmia (Helicosmia) melanogaster Spinola, 1808Chrysanthemum gall midge
Osmia (Helicosmia) signata Erichson, 1835
Osmia andrenoides Spinola, 1808
Osmia dives Mocsáry, 1877
Pasites (Pasites) maculatus Jurine, 1807
Philanthus triangulum Fabricius, 1775Bee killer
Podalonia hirsuta Scopoli, 1763Hairy Sand Wasp
Prionyx kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Prionyx viduatus Christ, 1791
Protandrena cockerelli Dunning, 1897
Pseudapis (Nomiapis) bispinosa Brullé, 1832
Pseudoanthidium melanurum Klug, 1832
Rhodanthidium (Rhodanthidium) septemdentatum Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) madraspatanum Fabricius, 1781Cancellate semele
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Seladonia cretella Pauly & Devalez, 1918
Seladonia phryganica Pauly & Devalez, 2015
Sphecius conicus creticus de Beaumont, 1965
Sphecodes albilabris Fabricius, 1793Giant blood bee
Sphecodes monilicornis Kirby, 1802Box-headed blood bee
Sphecodes puncticeps Thomson, 1870Longbeak stork's bill
Sphecodes spinulosus Hagens, 1875Spined blood bee
Tachysphex platystethus Pulawski, 2007Crescent milkvetch
Thyreus histrionicus Illiger, 1806
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) pubescens Spinola, 1838
Xylocopa (Xylocopa) violacea Müller, 1776European Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa cyanescens (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Xylocopa iris Christ, 1791

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Crete
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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