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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
51
600
1882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
594
1868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
23
379
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
173
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Namibia
9 Families width 941 Species and 17 Subspecies
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees10SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees142SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees41SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves299SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees153SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees233SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees26SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps34SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Namibia
FamilyAmpulicidae
Shuckard, 1840
Ampulicid wasps, cockroach wasp, Cockroach wasps
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
53
299
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