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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
2427
3666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
376
2423
3662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
2383
3584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
2026
3108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
332
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
40
301
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
111
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
55
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vancouver Island
7 Families width 155 Species and 4 Subspecies
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees13SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees45SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees28SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees30SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves32SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vancouver Island
55 Genera with 155 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1920Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1879Mining bee29SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1878Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1878Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Bembecinus A. Costa, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1845Sand Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee33SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1854Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp7SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1897Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1898Cellophane bees2SpeciesTaxom
Crabro Fabricius, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 18563SpeciesTaxom
Dasyproctus Lepeletier d..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1914Leaf-cutter Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Dryudella Spinola, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1792Squarehead Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1864Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1879Lesser Masons3SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1903And Resin Bees12SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1905Long-horned Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Mimesa Shuckard, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1878Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nysson Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1878Mason bee9SpeciesTaxom
Passaloecus Shuckard, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1925Bee-hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1927
Cutworm Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalum Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scrapter Lepeletier &..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1897Blood Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1957Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Spilomena Shuckard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1854Cuckoo Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Stizoides Guérin-Ménev..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Synhalonia Patton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1883
Black cockroach hunter0SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1965Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vancouver Island
155 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) angelicus Cockerell, 1924
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Amegilla (Amegilla) natalensis Friese, 1922
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Ammophila punctaticeps Arnold, 1920
Andrena (Andrena) buckelli Viereck, 1924Centaury
Andrena (Andrena) ceanothifloris Linsley, 1938
Andrena (Andrena) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Andrena
Andrena (Andrena) milwaukeensis Graenicher, 1903Milwaukee Andrena
Andrena (Andrena) rufosignata Cockerell, 1902Brown-Fovea Miner
Andrena (Andrena) saccata Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Andrena) thaspii Graenicher, 1903Parsnip Miner Bee
Andrena (Andrena) tridens Robertson, 1902Trident Miner Bee
Andrena (Andrena) vicinoides Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Cnemidandrena) nubecula Smith, 1853Cloudy-Winged Mining Bee
Andrena (Euandrena) algida Smith, 1853Icy Miner Bee
Andrena (Euandrena) astragali Viereck & Co..., 1914
Andrena (Euandrena) caerulea Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Euandrena) chlorura Cockerell, 1916
Andrena (Euandrena) nigrihirta Ashmead, 1890Black-Haired Miner Bee
Andrena (Euandrena) nigrocaerulea Cockerell, 1897Blue-and-black Andrena
Andrena (Geissandrena) trevoris Cockerell, 1897
Andrena (Melandrena) cerasifolii Cockerell, 1896
Andrena (Melandrena) nivalis Smith, 1853Snowy Andrena
Andrena (Micrandrena) melanochroa Cockerell, 1898Rose Miner Bee
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Andrena (Plastandrena) prunorum Cockerell, 1896
Andrena (Simandrena) angustitarsata Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Simandrena) wheeleri Graenicher, 1904Wheeler'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Thysandrena) candida Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Thysandrena) w-scripta Viereck, 1904W-Marked Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) miranda Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Tylandrena) subtilis Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Anthidium (Callanthidium) formosum Cresson, 1878
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) edwardsii Cresson, 1878
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Bembecinus argentifrons F. Smith, 1856
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Bembix capensis Lepeletier, 1845
Bembix fuscipennis Lepeletier, 1845
Bombus (Alpinobombus) balteatus Dahlbom, 1832Baltic bumblebee
Bombus (Bombus) cryptarum Fabricius, 1775Cryptic Bumble Bee
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) ashtoni Cresson, 1864Ashton cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) fernaldae (Franklin, 1911)⇒ Bombus flavidus Eversmann, 1852
Bombus (Psithyrus) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Psithyrus) suckleyi Greene, 1860Suckley Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) centralis Cresson, 1864Central bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavifrons Cresson, 1863Yellow head bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) frigidus Smith, 1854Frigid Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) jonellus Kirby, 1802Heath Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) mixtus Cresson, 1878Fuzzy-horned bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sandersoni Franklin, 1913Sanderson bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sitkensis Nylander, 1848Sitka bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sylvicola Kirby, 1837Forest bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) appositus Cresson, 1878Mountain Bumble Bee
Bombus edwardsii (Nylander, 1848)⇒ Bombus melanopygus Nylander, 1848
Bombus sg
Centris (Wagenknechtia) cineraria Smith, 1854
Cerceris diodonta Schletterer, 1887
Cerceris formosa Dahlbom, 1845Alani
Cerceris rufocincta Gribodo, 1895Mokihana
Cerceris sextoides Banks, 1947
Cerceris tricolorata Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Cerceris varicincta Cameron, 1905
Cerceris vigilans F. Smith, 1856
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) sayi Robertson, 1897Say'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Colletes capensis Cameron, 1905
Colletes kincaidii Cockerell, 1898
Crabro argusinus Bohart, 1976
Crossocerus (Blepharipus) annulipes Lepeletier &..., 1835
Crossocerus chromatipus Pate, 1944
Crossocerus maculipennis Smith, 1856
Dasyproctus bipunctatus Lepeletier &..., 1835
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) subparvum Swenk, 1914
Dryudella caerulea Cresson, 1881
Ectemnius (Ectemnius) borealis Zetterstedt, 1838
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Ectemnius (Metacrabro) cephalotes (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Ectemnius cavifrons Thomson, 1870
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Heriades (Neotrypetes) carinatus Cresson, 1864
Hoplitis (Monumetha) albifrons Kirby, 1837White-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Monumetha) fulgida Cresson, 1864
Hoplitis brachypogon brachypogon Perez, 1879
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) cressonii Robertson, 1890Cresson'S Dialictus
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) ruidosense Cockerell, 1897
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) sisymbrii Cockerell, 1895
Lasioglossum callophrys Ebmer, 2002
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Liris diabolicus F.Smith, 1873
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile (Eutricharaea) semiflava (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Megachiloides) wheeleri Mitchell, 1927
Megachile (Xanthosarus) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea Smith, 1853Black-and-gray Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile karooensis Brauns, 1912
Megachile maxillosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Megachile perniciosa (Friese, 1903)⇒ Megachile rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) microsticta Cockerell, 1905
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) pallidisignata Cockerell, 1905
Mimesa pauper Packard, 1867
Nomada crotchii Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) longula Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) odontogaster Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Melanosmia) bruneri Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) densa Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) juxta Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) malina Cockerell, 1909
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia bella (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Osmia cobaltina Cresson, 1878
Passaloecus cuspidatus Smith, 1856
Pemphredon rileyi Fox, 1892
Philanthus crabroniformis (Smith, 1856)⇒ Philanthus multimaculatus Cameron, 1891
Philanthus loeflingi Arnold, 1925Loefling´s beewolf
Rhopalum (Rhopalum) clavipes Linnaeus, 1758
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Scrapter flavipes Friese, 1925
Sphecodes arvensiformis Cockerell, 1904
Sphecodes clematidis Robertson, 1897Clematis Cuckoo Sweat Bee
Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957)⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843
Spilomena troglodytes (Vander Linden, 1829)⇒ Spilomena valkeilai Vikberg, 2000
Stelis (Stelis) montana Cresson, 1864
Stelis foederalis Smith, 1854Federal Cuckoo Carder Bee
Stizoides fenestratus boreus Ohl, 1999
Tetraloniella alboscopacea Friese, 1909
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) bidentatum Fox, 1891
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) figulus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Trypoxylon attenuatum F. Smith, 1851
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) frigidum Smith, 1856
Xylocopa tabaniformis sylvicola O´Brien & Hurd, 1965

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Vancouver Island
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
19
32
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