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Checklist of Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
for Torres Strait (West Pacific Ocean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
79
266
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
79
266
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
238
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
198
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
9
40
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
9
40
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
7
38
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
6
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Torres Strait
6 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees7SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Torres Strait
12 Genera with 16 Species
Amegilla Friese, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1793Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Braunsapis Michener, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Euryglossula Michener, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1986Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1921And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Palaeorhiza Perkins, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pison Spinola, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1856Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1876Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Torres Strait
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amegilla (Notomegilla) aeruginosa Smith, 1854
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) thorogoodi Rayment, 1939
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Braunsapis clarissima Cockerell, 1929
Dieunomia heteropoda heteropoda Say, 1824
Euryglossula kubinensis Batley, 2016
Lasioglossum exleyae Walker, 1986
Megachile (Callomegachile) mystaceana Michener, 1962Fire-tailed Resin Bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) darwiniana Cockerell, 1906
Megachile (Eutricharea) haematogastra Cockerell, 1921
Palaeorhiza (Heterorhiza) hedleyi Cockerell, 1929
Pison (Pison) ignavum Turner, 1908
Sphex cognata Smith, 1856
Tetragonula clypearis Friese, 1908
Tetragonula sapiens Cockerell, 1911
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) aruana Ritsema, 1876Great Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Torres Strait
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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