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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Howard County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
234
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
234
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
219
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
179
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
45
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
41
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
35
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
24
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Howard County (Iowa)
7 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees8SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves8SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees3SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees12SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Howard County (Iowa)
24 Genera with 36 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1841Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Anacrabro Packard, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1891Mining bee3SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee9SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1958Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1838Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1942Long-Horned Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1853End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1793And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1854Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1775Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1898Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1957Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stictia Illiger, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Howard County (Iowa)
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Anacrabro ocellatus Packard, 1866
Andrena (Gonandrena) platyparia Robertson, 1895Plated Miner Bee
Andrena (Taeniandrena) wilkella Kirby, 1802Andrenine Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) forbesii Robertson, 1891Forbes' Mining Bee
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis (Paraugochloropsis) metallica Fabricius, 1793Green Metallic Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis sumptuosa Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus Say, 1824Four-Banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp
Bicyrtes ventralis Say, 1824
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) variabilis (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Colletes diodontus Benoist, 1958
Ectemnius (Clytochrysus) ruficornis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Ectemnius arcuatus Say, 1837
Eucera (Synhalonia) hamata Bradley, 1942
Gorytes simillimus Smith, 1856
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Melissodes (Heliomelissodes) desponsa Smith, 1854Thistle Long-horned Bee
Microbembex monodonta Say, 1824
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Sphecodes minor Robertson, 1898Minor Cuckoo Sweat Bee
Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957)⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843
Stictia carolina Fabricius, 1793Horse guard wasp

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Howard County (Iowa)
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
7
8
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