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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
1873
3964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1870
3961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1838
3889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1481
3302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
208
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
208
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
147
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
48
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somalia
8 Families width 138 Species and 5 Subspecies
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees60SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees36SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves11SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees23SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somalia
48 Genera with 138 Species
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Amegilla Friese, 18798SpeciesTaxom
Ampulex Jurine, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1915Mining bee1SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1984Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1946Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1976Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1873Sand Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cellariella Strand, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1911Little Carpenter Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1839Weevil Wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Ceylalictus Strand, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1922Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Creightonella Cockerell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplectra Kirby, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplectrina Cockerell, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eutricharaea Thomson, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Gastrosericus Spinola, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Haetosmia Popov, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1909End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Liotrigona Moure, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 19399SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macrogalea Cockerell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees24SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Nomioides Schenck, 2005Alkali Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Parapsammophila Taschenberg, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pasites Jurine, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Pithitis Klug, 01SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Scrapter Lepeletier &..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Seladonia Robertson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sphecius Dahlbom, 1884Cicada killer wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1918Digger wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Stizus Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1903Carpenter bees27SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
138 Species and 5 Subspecies
Amegilla (Aframegilla) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Amegilla (Aframegilla) cymatilis Eardley, 1994
Amegilla (Aframegilla) nubica Lepeletier, 1841
Amegilla (Dizonamegilla) somalica (Magretti, 1898)⇒ Amegilla madecassa Saussure, 1890
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Megamegilla) albocaudata Dours, 1869
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) punctifrons Walker, 1871
Amegilla candida Smith, 1879
Ampulex conigera Kohl, 1893
Andrena somalica Friese, 1915
Anthidiellum somaliense Eardley, 2018
Anthidium rubrozonatum Pasteels, 1984
Anthophora (Paramegilla) armata Friese, 1905
Anthophora appletoni Cockerell, 1946
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apis mellifera jemenitica (Ruttner, 1976)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Bembecinus gracilis von Schulthess, 1893
Bembecinus quadristrigatus somalicus Arnold, 1940
Bembix alacris J. Parker, 1929
Bembix diversipennis F. Smith, 1873
Braunsapis strandi Masi, 1930
Cellariella somalica Magretti, 1899
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) lineola Vachal, 1903
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) penicilligera Strand, 1912
Ceratina (Pithitis) citriphila Cockerell, 1935
Ceratina (Pithitis) viridis (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Ceratina (Simioceratina) lunata (Friese, 1905)⇒ Ceratina cockerelli H. S. Smith, 1907
Ceratina fastigata (Fox, 1896)⇒ Ceratina fastigiata Fox, 1896
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Ceratina tanganyicensis Strand, 1911
Cerceris multipicta F. Smith, 1873
Cerceris nenitroidea (Bischoff, 1913)⇒ Cerceris holconota labiosa Empey, 1971
Cerceris podagrosa Kohl, 1906
Cerceris tricolorata Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Ceylalictus (Ceylalictus) muiri Cockerell, 1909
Chalicodoma (Callomegachile) meneliki (Friese, 1915)⇒ Megachile meneliki Friese, 1915
Chalicodoma silverlocki septentrionalis Pasteels, 1965
Chlorion maxillosum maxillosum Poiret, 1787
Coelioxys foveolatus Smith, 1854
Coelioxys nivosus Pasteels, 1968
Coelioxys somalicus Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Creightonella ianthoptera Smith, 0
Ctenoplectra albolimbata Magretti, 1895
Ctenoplectra armata Magretti, 1895
Ctenoplectra paolii Guiglia, 1928
Ctenoplectrina politula (Cockerell, 1930)⇒ Ctenoplectra politula Cockerell, 1930
Gastrosericus baobabicus Pulawski, 1995
Haetosmia ethiopiensis Müller & Gri..., 2017
Halictus (Seladonia) jucundus (Smith, 1853)⇒ Halictus africanus Friese, 1909
Halictus africanus Friese, 1909
Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884
Lasioglossum (Ctenonomia) albescens Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Liotrigona bottegoi Magretti, 1895
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) cribrosa Spinola, 1843
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) hylaeoides Gerstäcker, 1857
Lipotriches (Macronomia) fulvohirta Smith, 1875
Lipotriches (Macronomia) vulpina Gerstäcker, 1857
Lipotriches (Stellotriches) eardleyi Pauly, 2014
Lipotriches (Trinomia) orientalis Friese, 1909
Lipotriches blandula Vachal, 1903
Lipotriches friesei Magretti, 1899
Lipotriches viciniformis Cockerell, 1939
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) pullatus Vachal, 1903
Macrogalea candida Smith, 1879
Megachile (Callomegachile) fervida Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile (Creightonella) adeloptera Schletterer, 1891
Megachile (Creightonella) cognata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Creightonella) ianthoptera Smith, 1853Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile (Eutricharaea) gratiosa Smith, 1853
Megachile (Eutricharaea) venusta Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Gronoceras) felina Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile (Paracella) semivenusta (Cockerell, 1931)⇒ Megachile venustella Smith, 1853
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) sinuata Friese, 1903
Megachile abessinica Friese, 1915
Megachile aduaensis Friese, 1909
Megachile arabica Friese, 1901
Megachile colorata Fox, 1896
Megachile crenulata Fox, 1896
Megachile leucospila Cockerell, 1933
Megachile meneliki Friese, 1915
Megachile mossambica Gribodo, 1895
Megachile opaculina Cockerell, 1937
Megachile silverlocki Meade-Waldo, 1913
Megachile simonyi Friese, 1903
Megachile sudanica Magretti, 1898
Megachile venustella Smith, 1853
Nomia bicoloripes Walker, 1871
Nomia somalica Friese, 1908
Nomioides (Nomioides) kenyensis Pesenko & Pauly, 2005
Pachyanthidium minutulum Pasteels, 1984
Pachyanthidium semiluteum Pasteels, 1981
Pachymelus (Pachymelopsis) conspicuus Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Parapsammophila errabunda Kohl, 1901
Pasites appletoni Cockerell, 1910
Pasites somalicus Eardley, 1997
Pithitis citriphila Cockerell, 0
Prionyx crudelis F. Smith, 1893
Prionyx subfuscatus albovillosulus Giordani Soika, 1942
Pseudapis (Pachynomia) amoenula Gerstäcker, 1870
Pseudapis (Pseudapis) anthidioides Gerstäcker, 1857
Pseudapis (Pseudapis) nubica Warncke, 1976
Pseudapis kingi Cockerell, 1931
Pseudoanthidium (Pseudoanthidium) truncatum Smith, 1854
Seladonia jucunda Smith, 1853
Sphecius quartinae Gribodo, 1884
Sphex lanatus Mocsáry, 1883
Sphex rufiscutis R. Turner, 1918
Stizus rapax Handlirsch, 1892
Thyreus somalicus Strand, 1911
Xylocopa (Apoxylocopa) lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) ustulata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) lateritia Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) olivacea Fabricius, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) pubescens Spinola, 1838
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) senior Vachal, 1899Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) somalica Magretti, 1895
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) combusta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) torrida Westwood, 1838Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa (Xenoxylocopa) inconstans Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) erythrina Gribodo, 1894
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa albifrons Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa caloptera Perez, 1901
Xylocopa cribrata Perez, 1901
Xylocopa dolosa Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa erlangeri Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa gribodoi Magretti, 1892
Xylocopa luteola Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa subjuncta Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa vittata Enderlein, 1903

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Somalia
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
6
11
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