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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
1008
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
218
1007
1530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
974
1479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
763
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
102
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
23
101
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
71
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
4
23
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanganyika
4 Families width 49 Species
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees15SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees16SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanganyika
23 Genera with 49 Species
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Afranthidium Michener, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1806Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1946Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Axestotrigona Moure, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1939Weevil Wasp10SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1932Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylurina Cockerell, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Meliplebeia Moure, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Meliponula Cockerell, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1946Bee-hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1839Black cockroach hunter2SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1854Carpenter bees5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanganyika
49 Species
Afranthidium abdominale Friese, 1904
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Megamegilla) paradoxa Brooks, 1988
Ammophila beniniensis Palisot de B..., 1806
Anthophora rufovestita Cockerell, 1946
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836
Bembecinus loriculatus F. Smith, 1856
Braunsapis leptozonia Vachal, 1909
Cerceris amakosa Brauns, 1926
Cerceris aterrima Arnold, 1942Uahiapele
Cerceris campicola Arnold, 1942Uahiapele
Cerceris chirindensis Arnold, 1932
Cerceris iniqua Cameron, 1908
Cerceris multipicta F. Smith, 1873
Cerceris querula Kohl, 1906Uahiapele
Cerceris rufiscutis Cameron, 1908Mokihana
Cerceris spinicaudata Cameron, 1905Mokihana
Cerceris zavattarii Guiglia, 1939Typical Mosquito
Coelioxys (Torridapis) torrida Smith, 1854
Coelioxys spilaspis Cockerell, 1932
Dactylurina schmidti Stadelmann, 1895
Dactylurina staudingeri Gribodo, 1893
Megachile (Amegachile) nasalis Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile (Callomegachile) antinorii Gribodo, 1879
Megachile (Callomegachile) montibia Strand, 1911
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile (Creightonella) cognata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Creightonella) rufa Friese, 1903
Megachile (Paracella) chrysopogon Vachal, 1910
Megachile capitata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile neavei Vachal, 1910
Megachile venustella Smith, 1853
Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879
Meliponula (Meliponula) bocandei Spinola, 1853
Pachyanthidium katangense Cockerell, 1930
Philanthus amabilis Arnold, 1946
Philanthus bredoi Arnold, 1946
Pseudoanthidium (Pseudoanthidium) truncatum Smith, 1854
Tachysphex argenticeps Arnold, 1959Cracking pearly mussel
Tachysphex erythropus Spinola, 1839
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Trypoxylon cariosum Arnold, 1959Cracking pearly mussel
Trypoxylon dendrophilum Arnold, 1959Cracking pearly mussel
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Tanganyika
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
5
17
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