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Checklist of Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
for Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
318
2012
3743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2008
3738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
1984
3697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1530
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
168
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
167
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
90
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
6
19
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Seychelles
6 Families width 37 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees9SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves4SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees6SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees11SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Seychelles
19 Genera with 37 Species
Ampulex Jurine, 01SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1913Sand Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1912Little Carpenter Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1887Weevil Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Ceylalictus Strand, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 03SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1883Blue mud dauber wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Eupetersia Blüthgen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 2001Armored-Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1912Base-banded Furrow Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1909Cutworm Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1801Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1873Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 0Carpenter bees5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Seychelles
37 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ampulex compressus
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Bembecinus quadristrigatus Arnold, 1929
Bembix madecassa Saussure, 1890
Bembix ugandensis Turner, 1913Basin saltbush
Ceratina electron Cockerell, 1937
Ceratina madecassa Friese, 1900
Ceratina nodosiventris (Cockerell, 1912)⇒ Ceratina madecassa Friese, 1900
Ceratina nyassensis Strand, 1912
Ceratina tabescens Cockerell, 1912
Cerceris nenicra de Saussure, 1887Mueller's saltbush
Ceylalictus aldabranus Cockerell, 1912
Chalicodoma (Callomegachile) disjuncta Fabricius, 1781
Chalicodoma disjunctum
Chalybion bengalense Dahlbom, 1845Mud dauber
Chalybion madecassum Gribodo, 1883
Eupetersia (Nesoeupetersia) scotti Cockerell, 1912
Heriades aldabrana Cockerell, 1912
Heriades psiadiae Pauly & Gris..., 2001
Lasioglossum (Ctenonomia) mahense Cameron, 1908
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) laevissimum Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) weemsi Mitchell, 1960Weems'S Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum nicolli Cockerell, 1912
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) atratus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Amegachile) mystacea Fabricius, 1775
Megachile (Callomegachile) disjuncta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufipes Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile (Eutricharaea) seychellensis Cameron, 1907
Megachile laticeps Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Podalonia canescens canescens Dahlbom, 1843
Podalonia canescens madecassa Kohl, 1909
Prionyx crudelis F. Smith, 1893
Sceliphron fuscum Klug, 1801
Sphex torridus F. Smith, 1873
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) incerta (Perez, 1901)⇒ Xylocopa calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa incerta seychellensis

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Seychelles
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
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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