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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
263
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
257
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
129
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
5
53
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra Leone
5 Families width 144 Species and 7 Subspecies
Halictidae (Thomson, 1869)Flower bees36SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees40SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees59SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra Leone
53 Genera with 144 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTX
Acunomia Cockerell, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Afranthidium Michener, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 190311SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1904Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Axestotrigona Moure, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1937Little Carpenter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1988Blue mud dauber wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Creightonella Cockerell, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenonomia Cameron, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Dactylurina Cockerell, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Euaspis Gerstäcker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1850Long-Horned Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1944End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1840Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1945Base-banded Furrow Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Liotrigona Moure, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 20149SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1926And Resin Bees20SpeciesTaxom
Meliponula Cockerell, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Morgania Smith, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Nubenomia Pauly, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1808Mason bee2SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pachynomia Pauly, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammophila Taschenberg, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pelopoeus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 1808
0SpeciesTaxom
Psenulus Kohl, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Rhodanthidium Isensee, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Seladonia Robertson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1787Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetralonia Spinola, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Thrinchostoma de Saussure, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19037SpeciesTaxom
Trinomia Pauly, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1915Carpenter bees20SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
144 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acunomia somalica (Friese, 1908)⇒ Nomia somalica Friese, 1908
Acunomia viridicincta (Meade-Waldo, 1916)⇒ Nomia viridicincta Meade-Waldo, 1916
Afranthidium abdominale Friese, 1904
Allodape collaris Vachal, 1903
Allodape interrupta Vachal, 1903
Amegilla (Aframegilla) caerulea Friese, 1905
Amegilla (Aframegilla) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Amegilla (Aframegilla) robinae Brooks, 1988
Amegilla (Aframegilla) vivida Smith, 1879
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Megamegilla) albocaudata Dours, 1869
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) circulata Fabricius, 1781
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) fallax Smith, 1879
Amegilla aerizusa Vachal, 1903
Amegilla annos Vachal, 1903
Anthidium abdominale (Friese, 1904)⇒ Afranthidium abdominale Friese, 1904
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Axestotrigona cameroonensis Friese, 1900
Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836
Braunsapis foveata Smith, 1854
Ceratina (Ceratina) cucurbitina Rossi, 1792
Ceratina (Pithitis) viridis (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Ceratina speculina Cockerell, 1937
Chalicodoma (Carinella) torrida
Chalicodoma cincta cincta
Chalicodoma rufipes Fabricius, 1781
Chalybion bocandei Spinola, 1851
Chalybion bocandei bocandei Hensen, 1988
Chlorion maxillosum ciliatum Fabricius, 1787
Coelioxys (Liothyrapis) scioensis Gribodo, 1879
Coelioxys apicatus Smith, 1854
Coelioxys argentipes Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Coelioxys aurifrons Smith, 1854
Coelioxys nigripes Vachal, 1903
Coelioxys planidens Friese, 1904
Coelioxys torridus Smith, 1854
Coelioxys verticalis Smith, 1854
Dactylurina staudingeri Gribodo, 1893
Euaspis (Euaspis) abdominalis Fabricius, 1773
Eucera (Eucera) interrupta Bär, 1850
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Halictus (Halictus) langobardicus Blüthgen, 1944
Hoplitis tridentata Dufour & Perris, 1840
Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884
Lasioglossum (Sphecodogastra) nigripes Lepeletier, 1841
Lasioglossum duponti Vachal, 1903
Lasioglossum iridipenne Smith, 1863Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasioglossum mabangense Cockerell, 1946
Lasioglossum monsleone Cockerell, 1946
Lasioglossum nialense Cockerell, 1945
Liotrigona bottegoi Magretti, 1895
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) aurifrons Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) bequaertiella Cockerell, 1942
Lipotriches (Macronomia) fulvohirta Smith, 1875
Lipotriches (Macronomia) rufipes Smith, 1875
Lipotriches (Trinomia) orientalis Friese, 1909
Lipotriches (Trinomia) tridentata Smith, 1875
Lipotriches armatula Dalla Torre, 1896
Lipotriches clavata Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lipotriches seydeli Pauly, 2014
Liris memnonius Arnold, 1940Grapeleaf begonia
Liris rubellus F. Smith, 1856
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) sparganotes Schletterer, 1891
Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema, 1880
Megachile (Callomegachile) fervida Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufipes Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Callomegachile) torrida Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) eurymera (Smith, 1854)⇒ Megachile eurimera Smith, 1854
Megachile (Eutricharaea) gratiosa Smith, 1853
Megachile gratiosa gratiosa
Megachile (Eutricharaea) semierma Vachal, 1903
Megachile (Eutricharaea) venusta Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile cincta cincta
Megachile cincta tricolor (Friese, 1903)⇒ Megachile cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Paracella) coelostoma (Cockerell, 1932)⇒ Megachile barbata Smith, 1853
Megachile (Paracella) curtula Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile derelictula Cockerell, 1937
Megachile eupyrrha Cockerell, 1937
Megachile eurimera Smith, 1854Stout tagelus
Megachile gastracantha Cockerell, 1931
Megachile guineensis Friese, 1926
Meliponula (Axestotrigona) cameroonensis (Friese, 1900)⇒ Axestotrigona cameroonensis Friese, 1900
Meliponula (Axestotrigona) ferruginea (Lepeletier, 1836)⇒ Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836
Meliponula nebulata Smith, 1854
Morgania dichroa Smith, 0
Nomia (Leuconomia) candida Smith, 1875
Nomia chandleri Ashmead, 1899
Nomia senticosa Vachal, 1897
Nomia somalica Friese, 1908
Nomia viridicincta Meade-Waldo, 1916
Nubenomia nubecula Smith, 1875
Osmia (Allosmia) rufohirta Latreille, 1811
Osmia andrenoides Spinola, 1808
Pachyanthidium bicolor Lepeletier, 1841
Pachyanthidium paulinierii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Pachymelus (Pachymelopsis) conspicuus Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Pachynomia amoenula (Gerstäcker, 1870)⇒ Pseudapis amoenula Gerstäcker, 1870
Pachynomia flavicarpa (Vachal, 1903)⇒ Pseudapis flavicarpa Vachal, 1903
Parapsammophila ludovicus F. Smith, 1856
Pasites dichrous Smith, 1854
Pelopoeus spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Psenulus oweni van Lith, 1974
Pseudapis (Pachynomia) amoenula Gerstäcker, 1870
Pseudapis (Pachynomia) flavicarpa Vachal, 1903
Pseudapis (Pseudapis) stenotarsus Baker, 2002
Pseudapis schubotzi Strand, 1911
Pseudoanthidium (Micranthidium) lanificum Smith, 1879
Pseudoanthidium (Pseudoanthidium) truncatum Smith, 1854
Rhodanthidium (Rhodanthidium) septemdentatum Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Seladonia jucunda Smith, 1853
Sphex tomentosus Fabricius, 1787
Tetralonia mesotes Eardley, 1989
Thrinchostoma bequaerti Blüthgen, 1930
Thrinchostoma bicometes Enderlein, 1903Ebony Boghaunter
Thrinchostoma productum Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Thyreus axillaris Vachal, 1903
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus excisa
Thyreus interruptus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus meripes Vachal, 1903
Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854
Thyreus pretextus Vachal, 1903
Trinomia orientalis (Friese, 1909)⇒ Lipotriches orientalis Friese, 1909
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) africana Fabricius, 1781
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) albiceps Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) apicalis Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) imitator Smith, 1854
Xylocopa imitator nigriceps Friese, 1903
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) modesta Smith, 1854Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) obscurata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) olivacea Fabricius, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) praeusta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) varipes Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) combusta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) torrida Westwood, 1838Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa (Xenoxylocopa) inconstans Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa distinguenda Perez, 1901
Xylocopa gabonica Gribodo, 1894
Xylocopa luteola Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa nigripes Friese, 1915

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Sierra Leone
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
4
3
Genera
Species

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Links, sources and further information
Apoidea at westpalbees.myspecies.info
Apoidea at artfakta.se
Apoidea at dyntaxa.se
Apoidea at itis.gov