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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
313
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
302
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
169
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
65
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
9 Families width 132 Species and 2 Subspecies
Halictidae (Thomson, 1869)Flower bees20SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees53SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees8SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves21SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae (Schenk, 1860)And Resin Bees18SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
65 Genera with 132 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPRSTX
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1853Agapostemon Sweat Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1758Beachgrass2SpeciesTaxom
Ampulex Jurine, 01SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1904Mining bee3SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1994Common Digger Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1806Honey Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1845
Stink Bug Hunter Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1776Bumble Bee22SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1775Centris Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1897Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1988Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chilicola Spinola, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1845Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 2017Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 18292SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1878Leaf-cutter Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Diodontus Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1835Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1758Typical Orchid Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Exomalopsis Spinola, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1804
End-banded Furrow Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Hemisiella Moure, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1910Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 2011Base-banded Furrow Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Lindenius Lepeletier d..., 18291SpeciesTaxom
Macropis Panzer, 1882Oil-Collecting Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1949Long-horned Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplia Lepeletier, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Mimumesa Malloch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Miscophus Jurine, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1878Mason bee6SpeciesTaxom
Passaloecus Shuckard, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1878Fairy Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 1808
0SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Psenulus Kohl, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaugochlora Michener, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocentron Mitchell, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanurgus Cockerell, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalum Stephens, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Ruizantheda Moure, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1773Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Steniolia Say, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stictia Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stigmus Panzer, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1806Black cockroach hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1845Vulture bees1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1776Carpenter bees4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
132 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) femoratus Crawford, 1901
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon (Notagapostemon) nasutus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Allodape melipona
Amegilla (Amegilla) quadrifasciata de Villers, 1789White-banded Digger Bee
Amegilla candens Perez, 1879
Ammophila pruinosa Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Ammophila sabulosa Linnaeus, 1758Red Banded Sand Wasp
Ampulex compressus
Andrena (Graecandrena) impunctata Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Andrena (Thysandrena) candida Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Trachandrena) fuscicauda Viereck, 1904Dark-tailed Andrena
Anthophora (Heliophila) squammulosa Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) usticauda (Cockerell, 1912)⇒ Anthophora squammulosa Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) tricolor Fabricius, 1775
Anthophora eustatiensis Brooks, 1999Statia bee
Anthophora lieftinctki Tkalcu, 1994
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera adansonii Latreille, 1804
Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806Italian Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis (Augochloropsis) ignita Smith, 1861
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) mexicanus Cresson, 1878
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) ashtoni Cresson, 1864Ashton cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ephippiatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Bombus (Pyrobombus) mixtus Cresson, 1878Fuzzy-horned bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum Illiger, 1806Apple Bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) wilmattae Cockerell, 1912
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) distinguendus Morawitz, 1869Great Yellow Bumble Bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) muscorum Linnaeus, 1758Large carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) ruderarius (Müller, 1776)⇒ Bombus ruderarius Müller, 1776
Calliopsis (Nomadopsis) edwardsii Cresson, 1878
Centris (Centris) smithii Cresson, 1879
Centris (Centris) versicolor Fabricius, 1775
Centris (Hemisiella) lanipes Fabricius, 1775
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) nautlana Cockerell, 1897
Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Chilicola (Anoediscelis) ashmeadi Crawford, 1906
Coelioxys (Neocoelioxys) abdominalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Colletes jobeli Ayala, 2017
Crossocerus (Ablepharipus) podagricus Vander Linden, 1829
Crossocerus (Crossocerus) exiguus Vander Linden, 1829
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) australis Cresson, 1878
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) ulkei Cresson, 1878
Diodontus luperus Shuckard, 1837
Ectemnius (Ectemnius) dives Lepeletier &..., 1835
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Euglossa (Euglossa) cordata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Exomalopsis (Exomalopsis) similis Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Exomalopsis bartschi Timberlake, 1980
Exomalopsis pubescens Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Hoplitis (Cephalapis) jacintana Cockerell, 1910
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) brevicorne (Schenck, 1870)⇒ Lasioglossum brevicorne Schenck, 1870
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) gundlachii Baker, 1906
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) mestrei Baker, 1906
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) weemsi Mitchell, 1960Weems'S Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) interruptum Panzer, 1798
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) aegyptiellum Strand, 1909
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) leucozonium Schrank, 1781Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) olympiae Cockerell, 1898
Lasioglossum busckiellum Cockerell, 1915
Lasioglossum callophrys Ebmer, 2002
Lasioglossum dispersum Gibbs, 2018
Lasioglossum enatum Gibbs, 2018
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasioglossum sombrerense Engel, 2011
Lindenius panzeri Vander Linden, 1829
Macropis (Macropis) nuda Provancher, 1882Dark-Legged Yellow Loosestrife Bee
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufipennis Fabricius, 1793
Megachile (Callomegachile) torrida Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Chalicodoma) sicula (Rossi, 1792)⇒ Megachile nasidens Friese, 1898
Megachile (Megachiloides) xerophila Cockerell, 1933
Megachile (Pseudocentron) luctifera Spinola, 1841
Megachile (Pseudocentron) poeyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) lanata Fabricius, 1775Wooly Wall Bee
Megachile binominata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile palmeri Cresson, 1878
Melipona (Melipona) variegatipes Gribodo, 1893
Melissodes (Ecplectica) trifasciata Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) illata Lovell & Coc..., 1906
Melissodes antiguensis
Melissodes peleni Cockerell, 1949
Mesoplia regalis Smith, 1854
Mimumesa atratina F. Morawitz, 1891
Miscophus helveticus Kohl, 1883
Osmia (Diceratosmia) subfasciata Cresson, 1872
Osmia (Melanosmia) cara Cockerell, 1910
Osmia (Melanosmia) cyanella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Mystacosmia) nemoris Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia azteca Cresson, 1878
Passaloecus borealis Dahlbom, 1844Native elm bark beetle
Passaloecus corniger Shuckard, 1837Horned Black Wasp
Passaloecus singularis Dahlbom, 1844Crabronid wasp
Pemphredon (Cemonus) inornata Say, 1824Shuckard's Wasp
Perdita (Cockerellia) albipennis Cresson, 1868White-winged Perdita
Perdita (Perdita) dolichocephala Swenk & Cock..., 1907
Perdita (Pygoperdita) californica Cresson, 1878
Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775Mud dauber
Psenulus fuscipennis Dahlbom, 1843
Pseudopanurgus (Heterosarus) nitens Timberlake, 1975
Rhopalum duclosi Leclercq, 2002
Ruizantheda (Ruizanthedella) mutabilis (Spinola, 1851)⇒ Ruizanthedella mutabilis Spinola, 1851
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphecius speciosus Drury, 1773Cicada hawk
Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier d..., 1845
Sphex evania Thunberg, 1791
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Steniolia guatemalensis Rohwer, 1914
Stictia signata Linnaeus, 1758Sand Wasp
Stigmus pendulus (Panzer, 1804)⇒ Stigmus solskyi A. Morawitz, 1864
Stigmus solskyi A. Morawitz, 1864
Tachysphex panzeri Van der Linden, 1829
Tachysphex unicolor Panzer, 1806
Tachytes chrysopyga Spinola, 1841
Triepeolus antiguensis Cockerell, 1949
Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845)⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900
Xylocopa (Megaxylocopa) fimbriata Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) caribea Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) mordax Smith, 1874Antillean Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa (Xylocopa) violacea Müller, 1776European Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
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
18
21
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