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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Merced County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
177
658
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
177
658
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
620
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
518
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
23
105
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
104
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
86
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
51
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merced County
8 Families width 136 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees18SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees14SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees27SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees47SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves15SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees7SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merced County
51 Genera with 136 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1901Agapostemon Sweat Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1865Beachgrass4SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1951Mining bee12SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1758Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1878Common Digger Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1893Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee24SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1895Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1844
Blue mud dauber wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1878Scissor Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1865Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1897Cellophane bees3SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Doeringiella Holmberg, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichurus Latreille, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1878Flame Lichens2SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1895Squarehead Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Evylaeus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Glenostictia Gillaspy, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1895End-banded Furrow Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Harpactus Shuckard, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1896Masked Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Larropsis Patton, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Lyroda Say, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1872And Resin Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1961Long-horned Bee10SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nomioides Schenck, 1933Alkali Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1864Mason bee14SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1865Cutworm Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1823Cicada killer wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 0Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Stizoides Guérin-Ménev..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Svastra Holmberg, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1823Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merced County
136 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) femoratus Crawford, 1901
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Agapostemon cockerelli (Crawford, 1901)⇒ Agapostemon obliquus Provancher, 1888
Ammophila boharti Menke, 1964
Ammophila californica Menke, 1964
Ammophila regina Menke, 1964
Ammophila strenua Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Andrena (Euandrena) caerulea Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Euandrena) suavis Timberlake, 1938
Andrena (Melandrena) commoda Smith, 1879Advantaged Miner Bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) chlorogaster Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Oligandrena) macrocephala (Cockerell, 1916)⇒ Andrena nigripes Provancher, 1895
Andrena (Parandrena) concinnula Cockerell, 1898
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) buccata LaBerge, 1971
Andrena (Simandrena) pallidifovea Viereck, 1904Pale-fovea Andrena
Andrena (Simandrena) pensilis Timberlake, 1938
Andrena (Trachandrena) hippotes Robertson, 1895Hippotes'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Tylandrena) layiae Timberlake, 1951
Anthidium (Anthidium) edwardsii Cresson, 1878Edwards´ Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthophora (Heliophila) flavocincta Huard, 1897
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch´s Anthophora
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) edwardsii Cresson, 1878
Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) chionura Cockerell, 1925
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Astata occidentalis Cresson, 1881
Bembix occidentalis Fox, 1893
Bicyrtes ventralis Say, 1824
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch bumble bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) sonorus (Say, 1837)⇒ Bombus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Psithyrus) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) centralis Cresson, 1864Central bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavifrons Cresson, 1863Yellow head bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) frigidus Smith, 1854Frigid Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) mixtus Cresson, 1878Fuzzy-horned bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Separatobombus) morrisoni (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Bombus morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) appositus Cresson, 1878Mountain Bumble Bee
Bombus sg
Calliopsis (Micronomadopsis) barbata Timberlake, 1952Bearded Nomadopsis
Calliopsis (Nomadopsis) obscurella Cresson, 1879
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) acantha Provancher, 1895Prickly Ceratina
Chelostoma (Foveosmia) californicum Cresson, 1878
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) producta Cresson, 1865
Colletes diodontus Benoist, 1958
Colletes hyalinus Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Colletes salicicola Cockerell, 1897
Diadasia (Diadasia) enavata Cresson, 1872Sunflower Chimney Bee
Dolichurus stantoni Ashmead, 1904Black cockroach wasp
Dufourea dentipes Bohart, 1948
Dufourea marginata Cresson, 1878
Ectemnius dilectus Cresson, 1865
Ectemnius spiniferus Fox, 1895
Glenostictia pulla Handlirsch, 1890
Habropoda miserabilis Cresson, 1878
Habropoda morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Halictus (Nealictus) farinosus (Smith, 1853)⇒ Halictus farinosus Smith, 1853
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Halictus (Seladonia) tripartitus Cockerell, 1895
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) conspicuus Metz, 1911
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) mesillae Cockerell, 1896Mesilla Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) coloradensis Cockerell, 1896
Larropsis (Ancistromma) distincta Smith, 1856
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) diversopunctatum Ellis, 1914
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) inconditum Cockerell, 1916Misbehaved Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) ruidosense Cockerell, 1897
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) titusi Crawford, 1902Titus´ Lasioglossum
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) trizonatum Cresson, 1874
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lyroda subita Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) onobrychidis Cockerell, 1908Western Little Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Megachiloides) manifesta Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) fidelis Cresson, 1878Faithful leafcutting bee
Megachile (Sayapis) inimica Cresson, 1872Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) composita Tucker, 1909
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) glenwoodensis Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) lupina Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) lustra LaBerge, 1961
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) grindeliae Cockerell, 1898
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) menuachus Cresson, 1868
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) microsticta Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) subagilis Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes appressa LaBerge, 1961
Microbembex nigrifrons Provancher, 1888
Nomia (Acunomia) melanderi Cockerell, 1906Alkali bee
Nomioides galerita Blüthgen, 1933
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) nifoata Cockerell, 1909
Osmia (Cephalosmia) montana Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Euthosmia) glauca Fowler, 1899
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Melanosmia) bakeri (Sandhouse, 1924)⇒ Osmia melanopleura Cockerell, 1916
Osmia (Melanosmia) brevis Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) calla Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) cyanella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) densa Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) proxima Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Osmia (Mystacosmia) nemoris Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia (Pyrosmia) pusilla Cresson, 1864
Oxybelus uniglumis Linnaeus, 1758Common Spiny Digger Wasp
Podalonia argentifrons Cresson, 1865
Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775Mud dauber
Sphecius convallis Patton, 1879Pacific cicada killer
Sphecius grandis Say, 1823Western cicada killer
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella
Stizoides renicinctus Say, 1823
Svastra (Epimelissodes) obliqua Say, 1837Oblique Longhorn
Tachysphex tarsatus Say, 1823
Tachytes distinctus (Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachytes auricomans Bradley, 1919
Triepeolus helianthi Robertson, 1897Sunflower Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Triepeolus subalpinus Cockerell, 1910

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Merced County
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
15
15
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