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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
1121
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1119
2487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1099
2454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
848
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
94
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
94
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
56
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Polynesia
7 Families width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Polynesia
14 Genera with 20 Species
Ampulex Jurine, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1845Blue mud dauber wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1965Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Neoxylocopa Michener, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 18677SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1856Black Mud-Dauber Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1928Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ampulex psilopus Kohl, 1893
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Chalybion bengalense Dahlbom, 1845Mud dauber
Dieunomia heteropoda heteropoda Say, 1824
Hylaeus tuamotuensis Michener, 1965Mountain cave amphipod
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) atratiformis Cockerell, 1905
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) scabrosus Smith, 1859Wood-nesting bee
Megachile (Callomegachile) umbripennis Smith, 1853Shadow-winged Resin Bee
Pison (Pison) ignavum Turner, 1908
Pison (Pison) iridipenne (Smith, 1879)⇒ Pison westwoodii Shuckard, 1838
Pison (Pison) westwoodii Shuckard, 1838
Pison allonymum Schulz, 1906
Pison hospes F. Smith, 1879Cicadakiller
Pison impunctatum R. Turner, 1912
Pison tahitense de Saussure, 1867
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) laetum Smith, 1856Common mud daubler
Tachysphex fanuiensis Cheesman, 1928
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) nitidum Smith, 1856

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in French Polynesia
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
3
9
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