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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
976
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
976
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
217
960
1353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
143
808
1166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
173
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
31
166
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
123
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
75
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Barbara County
8 Families width 178 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees16SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees20SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees42SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees54SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves36SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Barbara County
75 Genera with 178 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1901Agapostemon Sweat Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1868Beachgrass3SpeciesTaxom
Ancylandrena Cockerell, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1904Mining bee14SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1879Carder Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1878Common Digger Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Astata Latreille, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1865Sand Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bicyrtes Lepeletier d..., 1824Stink Bug Hunter Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1837Bumble Bee16SpeciesTaxom
Brachystegus A. Costa, 01SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1854Centris Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1936Little Carpenter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1938Scissor Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802
Cellophane bees0SpeciesTaxom
Crabro Fabricius, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1928Leaf-cutter Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Didineis Wesmael, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Diploplectron W. Fox, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Dryudella Spinola, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1898Flame Lichens2SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1895Squarehead Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1864Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Exomalopsis Spinola, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1895End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperapis Cockerell, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1898Lesser Masons6SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1896Masked Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Larropsis Patton, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Leiopodus Smith, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Lindenius Lepeletier d..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1934And Resin Bees12SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1878Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1956Long-horned Bee5SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Neolarra Ashmead, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1878Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1939Mason bee11SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Peponapis Robertson, 1837Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Perdita Smith, 1896Fairy Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1891Bee-hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1940Cutworm Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Protandrena Cockerell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Protosmia Ducke, 1898Chelostomopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1898Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1864Cuckoo Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Steniolia Say, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1894Black cockroach hunter3SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 19424SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Xeromelecta Linsley, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1879Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Zacosmia Ashmead, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Barbara County
178 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) angelicus Cockerell, 1924
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agapostemon cockerelli (Crawford, 1901)⇒ Agapostemon obliquus Provancher, 1888
Ammophila macra Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Ammophila nasalis Provancher, 1895
Ammophila wrightii Cresson, 1868
Ancylandrena larreae Timberlake, 1951Creosote Bush Ancylandrena
Andrena (Aporandrena) coactipostica Viereck, 1917Yellow screwstem
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) surda Cockerell, 1910
Andrena (Cremandrena) anisochlora Cockerell, 1936
Andrena (Euandrena) auricoma Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Melandrena) cerasifolii Cockerell, 1896
Andrena (Melandrena) nivalis Smith, 1853Snowy Andrena
Andrena (Micrandrena) chlorogaster Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Onagrandrena) oenotherae Timberlake, 1937
Andrena (Plastandrena) prunorum Cockerell, 1896
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) nigra Provancher, 1895
Andrena (Simandrena) angustitarsata Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Thysandrena) candida Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Thysandrena) w-scripta Viereck, 1904W-Marked Miner Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) edwardsii Cresson, 1878Edwards´ Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) maculosum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) palliventre Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) paroselae Cockerell, 1898
Anthidium (Callanthidium) illustre Cresson, 1879
Anthophora (Anthophoroides) californica Cresson, 1869California Anthophora
Anthophora (Heliophila) curta (Provancher, 1895)⇒ Anthophora squammulosa Dours, 1869
Anthophora (Heliophila) flavocincta Huard, 1897
Anthophora (Heliophila) petrophila Cockerell, 1905
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) edwardsii Cresson, 1878
Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) nitens Cockerell, 1915
Anthophorula (Anthophorula) rufiventris Timberlake, 1947
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ashmeadiella (Arogochila) timberlakei Michener, 1936
Astata nevadica Cresson, 1881
Astata nubecula (Cresson, 1865)⇒ Astata occidentalis Cresson, 1881
Augochlorella pomoniella Cockerell, 1915
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Bembix sayi Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Bicyrtes ventralis Say, 1824
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) campestris Panzer, 1801Field Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) fernaldae (Franklin, 1911)⇒ Bombus flavidus Eversmann, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) caliginosus Frison, 1927Fog-belt Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) centralis Cresson, 1864Central bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavifrons Cresson, 1863Yellow head bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) mixtus Cresson, 1878Fuzzy-horned bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) appositus Cresson, 1878Mountain Bumble Bee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Brachystegus pacificus
Calliopsis (Calliopsima) rozeni Shinn, 1965
Centris (Paracentris) pallida Fox, 1899Pallid Bee
Centris (Wagenknechtia) cineraria Smith, 1854
Ceratina (Ceratinula) arizonensis Cockerell, 1898Arizona Ceratina
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) acantha Provancher, 1895Prickly Ceratina
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) nanula Cockerell, 1897Dwarf Ceratina
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) sequoiae Michener, 1936
Cerceris californica Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Cerceris nigrescens Smith, 1856
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Chelostoma cockerelli Michener, 1938
Chelostoma marginatum Michener, 1938Long-legged cave amphipod
Crabro conspicuus Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) australis Cresson, 1878
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) bituberculata Cresson, 1878
Diadasia (Diadasia) enavata Cresson, 1872Sunflower Chimney Bee
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) ulkei Cresson, 1878
Dianthidium dubium Schwarz, 1928
Didineis nodosa Fox, 1894
Diploplectron beccum Parker, 1972
Dryudella montana Cresson, 1881
Dufourea holocyanea Cockerell, 1925
Dufourea mulleri Cockerell, 1898
Ectemnius dilectus Cresson, 1865
Ectemnius spiniferus Fox, 1895
Epeolus pusillus Cresson, 1864Dwarf Cellophane-Cuckoo Bee
Exomalopsis (Stilbomalopsis) solani Cockerell, 1896Solanum Exomalopsis
Habropoda miserabilis Cresson, 1878
Halictus (Nealictus) farinosus (Smith, 1853)⇒ Halictus farinosus Smith, 1853
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Seladonia) tripartitus Cockerell, 1895
Hoplitis (Cephalapis) jacintana Cockerell, 1910
Hoplitis (Monumetha) albifrons Kirby, 1837White-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Monumetha) fulgida Cresson, 1864
Hoplitis (Proteriades) caudex Timberlake &..., 1950
Hoplitis (Proteriades) palmarum Cockerell, 1935
Hoplitis (Proteriades) semirubra Cockerell, 1898
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) annulatus Linnaeus, 1758Annulate Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) episcopalis Cockerell, 1896
Larropsis (Larropsis) tenuicornis Smith, 1856
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) tegulare Robertson, 1890Epaulette Metallic Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) mellipes Crawford, 1907
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) pavonotum Cockerell, 1925
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) sisymbrii Cockerell, 1895
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Leiopodus singularis Linsley & Mi..., 1937Singular Chimney-bee-cuckoo
Lindenius tecuya Pate, 1947
Liris (Leptolarra) argentatus Beauvois, 1811Crabronid wasp
Megachile (Argyropile) rossi Mitchell, 1943
Megachile (Chelostomoides) angelarum Cockerell, 1902
Megachile (Chelostomoides) occidentalis Fox, 1894
Megachile (Cressoniella) zapoteca Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) montivaga Cresson, 1878Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachiloides) gravita Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Sayapis) fidelis Cresson, 1878Faithful leafcutting bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile instita Mitchell, 1934
Melecta (Melectomimus) edwardsii Cresson, 1878Edward´s Melecta
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) lupina Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) stearnsi Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) tristis Cockerell, 1894
Melissodes (Melissodes) colliciata Cockerell, 1910
Melissodes (Melissodes) tessellata LaBerge, 1956
Microbembex californica Bohart, 1970
Neolarra vigilans Cockerell, 1895
Nomada hesperia Cockerell, 1903
Nomada suavis Cresson, 1878
Nomia (Acunomia) melanderi Cockerell, 1906Alkali bee
Osmia (Cephalosmia) californica Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Diceratosmia) subfasciata Cresson, 1872
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Melanosmia) atrocyanea Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) laeta Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) zephyros Sandhouse, 1939
Osmia (Mystacosmia) nemoris Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Nothosmia) latisulcata Michener, 1936
Osmia cyanopoda Cockerell, 1916
Osmia dolerosa Sandhouse, 1939
Oxybelus californicus R. Bohart &..., 1956
Oxybelus emarginatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Oxybelus fossor Rohwer & Coc..., 1908
Oxybelus parvus Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Oxybelus sericeus Robertson, 1889
Oxybelus uniglumis Linnaeus, 1758Common Spiny Digger Wasp
Pemphredon confertim Fox, 1892
Peponapis (Peponapis) pruinosa Say, 1837Eastern cucurbit bee
Perdita (Hesperoperdita) pyrifera Cockerell, 1925
Perdita (Hexaperdita) callicerata Cockerell, 1897
Perdita (Pentaperdita) albovittata Cockerell, 1895
Perdita (Perditella) cladothricis Cockerell, 1896
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Philanthus multimaculatus Cameron, 1891
Podalonia caerulea Murray, 1940
Protandrena aristatus
Protosmia (Chelostomopsis) rubifloris Cockerell, 1898
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sphecodes kincaidii Cockerell, 1898
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella
Stelis (Stelis) montana Cresson, 1864
Steniolia duplicata Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Tachysphex amplus Fox, 1894
Tachysphex crassiformis Viereck, 1906
Tachysphex crenulatus Fox, 1894
Tachytes amazonus F. Smith, 1856
Tachytes californicus Bohart, 1962
Tachytes distinctus (Smith, 1856)⇒ Tachytes auricomans Bradley, 1919
Tachytes sayi Banks, 1942
Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) pomonae Cockerell, 1915
Thyreus sphenophorus Lieftinck, 1962
Triepeolus utahensis Cockerell, 1921
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) tridentatum Packard, 1867
Xeromelecta (Melectomorpha) californica Cresson, 1878California Xeromelecta
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) varipuncta Patton, 1879Valley carpenter bee
Zacosmia maculata Cresson, 1879

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Santa Barbara County
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
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36
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