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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
5392
17066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
5387
17059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
5315
16945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
331
4274
14282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
54
680
1378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
654
1343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
178
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
65
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Zealand
8 Families width 188 Species and 9 Subspecies
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees19SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees44SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps15SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees17SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves37SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees52SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Zealand
65 Genera with 188 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTX
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1924Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Allodapula Cockerell, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1845Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Ampulex Jurine, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1934Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1878Common Digger Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Argogorytes Ashmead, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1929Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1913Bumble Bee22SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Callomelitta Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1887Weevil Wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1988Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Clypeadon Patton, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1904Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1951Cellophane bees4SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyproctus Lepeletier d..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1924Flame Lichens1SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1832Long-Horned Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Euryglossina Cockerell, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1804
End-banded Furrow Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1982Masked Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Hyleoides Smith, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Larropsis Patton, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Leioproctus F. Smith, 201625SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 19466SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1920And Resin Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Murrayella Bohart & Menke, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nesocolletes Michener, 20077SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1903Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1758Mason bee2SpeciesTaxom
Paracolletes Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1894Fairy Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1896Bee-hunters4SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Podagritus Spinola, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1856Cutworm Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalum Stephens, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1787Digger wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Spilomena Shuckard, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Stizoides Guérin-Ménev..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1856Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Trichogorytes Rohwer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1894Carpenter bees4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
188 Species and 9 Subspecies
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) angelicus Cockerell, 1924
Allodape pernix Bingham, 1903Pacific geoduck
Allodape stellarum Cockerell, 1916
Allodapula (Allodapula) variegata Smith, 1854
Allodapula (Dalloapula) dichroa Strand, 1915
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Ammophila ferrugineipes Lepeletier d..., 1845
Ampulex apicalis F. Smith, 1873
Ampulex nigrocoerulea de Saussure, 1892
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium rodecki Schwarz, 1934
Anthophora (Heliophila) tridentella Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Melea) bomboides Kirby, 1837Bumble-bee-mimic Anthophora
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) consobrina Timberlake, 1980
Anthophorula (Anthophorula) albata Timberlake, 1947
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera ligustica Spinola, 1806Italian Bee
Apis mellifera mellifera (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Argogorytes (Argogorytes) carbonarius Smith, 1856
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) gillettei Titus, 1904
Bembecinus argentifrons F. Smith, 1856
Bembix fraudulenta Arnold, 1929
Bombus (Bombus) longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus terrestris audax Harris, 1776
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) griseocollis De Geer, 1773Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Hortobombus) hortorum Tkalcu, 1960
Bombus (Hortobombus) ruderatus Tkalcu, 1961
Bombus (Leucobombus) terrestris Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Megabombus) ruderatus Fabricius, 1775Large Garden Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavifrons Cresson, 1863Yellow head bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) frigidus Smith, 1854Frigid Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) jonellus Kirby, 1802Heath Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) lapponicus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Bombus monticola Smith, 1849
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sandersoni Franklin, 1913Sanderson bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Separatobombus) morrisoni (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Bombus morrisoni Cresson, 1878
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) subterraneus Linnaeus, 1758Short-haired Bumble Bee
Bombus bolsteri (Franklin, 1913)⇒ Bombus vagans Smith, 1854
Braunsapis facialis Gerstäcker, 1857
Braunsapis leptozonia Vachal, 1909
Calliopsis (Micronomadopsis) australior Cockerell, 1897
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Cerceris erythrosoma Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris natalensis de Saussure, 1867
Cerceris nenicra de Saussure, 1887Mueller's saltbush
Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Clypeadon laticinctus Cresson, 1865
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) penetratrix Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Coelioxys aurifrons Smith, 1854
Coelioxys planidens Friese, 1904
Colletes daleae Cockerell, 1897
Colletes gypsicolens Cockerell, 1897
Colletes phaceliae Cockerell, 1906Phacelia Cellophane Bee
Colletes sphaeralceae Timberlake, 1951
Dasyproctus immitis de Saussure, 1892Moundscale
Dieunomia heteropoda heteropoda Say, 1824
Dufourea monardae Viereck, 1924Beebalm Shortface
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Eucera (Synhalonia) actuosa Cresson, 1878
Eucera (Synhalonia) alternans Brullé, 1832
Eucera ruficollis (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Eucera alternans Brullé, 1832
Euryglossina (Euryglossina) hypochroma Cockerell, 1916
Euryglossina (Euryglossina) proctotrypoides Cockerell, 1913
Hylaeus (Gnathoprosopis) euxanthus Cockerell, 1910
Hylaeus (Nothylaeus) heraldicus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) agilis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) asperithorax Rayment, 1927
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) capitosus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) cyaneomicans Cockerell, 1910
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) innocens Cameron, 1898
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) kermadecensis Donovan, 2007
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) matamoko Donovan, 2007
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) murihiku Donovan, 2007
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) perhumilis Cockerell, 1914
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) relegatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Hylaeus dictyotus Snelling, 1982Many-colored tellin
Hyleoides concinna Fabricius, 1775Common Wasp-mimic Bee
Hyleoides concinna collaris Friese, 1924
Hyleoides concinna ruficollaris Rayment, 1935
Lasioglossum (Austrevylaeus) mataroa Donovan, 2007
Lasioglossum (Austrevylaeus) maunga Donovan, 2007
Lasioglossum (Austrevylaeus) sordidum Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) cognatum Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) lanarium Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) zonulum Smith, 1848Banded Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum ellisiae Sandhouse, 1924Ellis'S Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) amabilis Smith, 1879
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) boltoni Cockerell, 1904
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) huakiwi Donovan, 2007
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) hudsoni (Cockerell, 1925)⇒ Nesocolletes hudsoni Cockerell, 1925
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) imitatus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) kanapuu Donovan, 2007
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) keehua Donovan, 2007
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) launcestonensis Cockerell, 1914
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) maritimus (Cockerell, 1936)⇒ Nesocolletes maritimus Cockerell, 1936
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) metallescens Cockerell, 1914
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) metallicus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) obscurus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) otautahi (Donovan, 2007)⇒ Leioproctus launcestonensis Cockerell, 1914
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) pango Donovan, 2007
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) purpureus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) vestitus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) waipounamu Donovan, 2007
Leioproctus (Nesocolletes) fulvescens (Smith, 1876)⇒ Nesocolletes fulvescens Smith, 1876
Leioproctus (Nesocolletes) hudsoni Cockerell, 1925
Leioproctus (Nesocolletes) maritimus Cockerell, 1936
Leioproctus (Nesocolletes) monticola (Cockerell, 1925)⇒ Nesocolletes monticola Cockerell, 1925
Leioproctus (Nesocolletes) nunui (Donovan, 2007)⇒ Nesocolletes nunui Donovan, 2007
Leioproctus (Nesocolletes) paahaumaa (Donovan, 2007)⇒ Nesocolletes paahaumaa Donovan, 2007
Leioproctus (Nesocolletes) pekanui (Donovan, 2007)⇒ Nesocolletes pekanui Donovan, 2007
Leioproctus hukarere Donovan, 2016
Lestrimelitta monodonta Camargo & Moure, 1990
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) patellifera Westwood, 1875
Lipotriches (Macronomia) fulvohirta Smith, 1875
Lipotriches (Macronomia) platycephala Cockerell, 1917
Lipotriches (Trinomia) tridentata Smith, 1875
Lipotriches cinerascens Smith, 1875
Lipotriches johannis Cockerell, 1946
Liris thysanomerus Cameron, 1908
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1787Alfafa leafcutting bee
Megachile (Megachiloides) nevadensis Cresson, 1879
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) dentitarsus Sladen, 1919
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile aurifera Cockerell, 1935
Megachile bucephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Megachile pugnatus Say, 1837
Megachile natalica (Cockerell, 1920)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Murrayella periclados
Nesocolletes fulvescens Smith, 1876
Nesocolletes hudsoni Cockerell, 1925
Nesocolletes maritimus Cockerell, 1936
Nesocolletes monticola Cockerell, 1925
Nesocolletes nunui Donovan, 2007
Nesocolletes paahaumaa Donovan, 2007
Nesocolletes pekanui Donovan, 2007
Nomada sophiarum Cockerell, 1903
Nomia (Acunomia) melanderi Cockerell, 1906Alkali bee
Nomia melanderi melanderi Cockerell, 1908
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Helicosmia) coerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Perdita (Perdita) luteola Cockerell, 1894
Philanthus capensis Dahlbom, 1845
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Philanthus multimaculatus Cameron, 1891
Philanthus psyche Dunning, 1896
Pison (Pison) ruficorne Smith, 1856
Pison (Pison) spinolae Shuckard, 1837
Pison morosum (Smith, 1856)⇒ Pison papuanum Schulz, 1904
Pison papuanum Schulz, 1904
Podagritus (Parechuca) albipes Smith, 1878
Podagritus (Parechuca) carbonicolor Dalla Torre, 1897
Podagritus (Parechuca) chambersi Harris, 1994
Podagritus (Parechuca) cora Cameron, 1888
Podagritus (Parechuca) digyalos Harris, 1994
Podagritus (Parechuca) parrotti Leclercq, 1955
Podalonia tydei Le Guillou, 1841Blue land crab
Podalonia tydei suspiciosa F. Smith, 1856
Pseudapis (Pachynomia) amoenula Gerstäcker, 1870
Rhopalum (Aporhopalum) perforator Smith, 1876
Rhopalum (Zelorhopalum) aucklandi Leclercq, 1955
Rhopalum (Zelorhopalum) zelandum Leclerq, 1955
Sceliphron (Prosceliphron) formosum Smith, 1856Northern house mosquito
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) assimile Dahlbom, 1843Clayman's Mud Dauber
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) laetum Smith, 1856Common mud daubler
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Sphex ferox (F. Smith, 1862)⇒ Sphex sericeus Fabricius, 1804
Sphex fugax Fabricius, 1775
Sphex fumicatus Christ, 1791
Sphex sericeus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Sphex tomentosus Fabricius, 1787
Spilomena earlyi Harris, 1994
Spilomena elegantula Turner, 1916
Spilomena emarginata Vardy, 1987
Spilomena nozela Vardy, 1987
Stizoides fenestratus Smith, 1856
Tachysphex nigerrimus Smith, 1856Black cockroach hunter
Tachytes tomentosus Kohl, 1891Hoary orache
Tetralonia macrognatha Gerstäcker, 1870
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) attenuatum F. Smith, 1851Slender Wood Borer Wasp
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) frigidum Smith, 1856
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) johnsoni Fox, 1891
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa tabaniformis sylvicola O´Brien & Hurd, 1965
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) erythrina Gribodo, 1894

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in New Zealand
FamilyAmpulicidae
Shuckard, 1840
Ampulicid wasps, cockroach wasp, Cockroach wasps
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
19
37
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