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Checklist for Superfamily Apoidea Latreille, 1802 (Apoid Wasps)
and region Worcester County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
289
1477
2218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
288
1475
2216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1425
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1229
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
153
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
121
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
84
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
40
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
8 Families width 110 Species
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees17SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees22SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees21SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees32SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves9SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees5SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
40 Genera with 110 Species
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Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1853Mining bee21SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1758Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1793Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee20SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1900Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1878Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1853Cellophane bees2SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1897Flame Lichens1SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1823Squarehead Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1802
Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Gorytes Latreille, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1864Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Macropis Panzer, 1882Oil-Collecting Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1837And Resin Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1825Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1863Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee5SpeciesTaxom
Passaloecus Shuckard, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Peponapis Robertson, 1837Squash Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Psenulus Kohl, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalum Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1911Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Worcester County (Massachusetts)
110 Species
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Ammophila urnaria (Dahlbom, 1843)⇒ Ammophila aberti Haldeman, 1852
Andrena (Andrena) clarkella Kirby, 1802Clark'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Euandrena) ruficrus Nylander, 1848Blue Ridge Mountain amphipod
Andrena (Gonandrena) integra Smith, 1853Short-haired Dogwood Andrena
Andrena (Larandrena) miserabilis Cresson, 1872Mining bee
Andrena (Leucandrena) barbilabris Kirby, 1802Long-lipped Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) carlini Cockerell, 1901Carlin'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) commoda Smith, 1879Advantaged Miner Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) dunningi Cockerell, 1898Dunning'S Miner
Andrena (Melandrena) nivalis Smith, 1853Snowy Andrena
Andrena (Melandrena) vicina Smith, 1853Neighborly Andrena
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Andrena (Plastandrena) prunorum Cockerell, 1896
Andrena (Rhacandrena) brevipalpis Cockerell, 1930Short-Tongued Miner Bee
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) alleghaniensis Viereck, 1907Alleghany Andrena
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) kalmiae Atwood, 1934Kalmia Miner Bee
Andrena (Taeniandrena) wilkella Kirby, 1802Andrenine Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) hippotes Robertson, 1895Hippotes'S Miner Bee
Andrena (Trachandrena) rugosa Robertson, 1891Rugose Andrena
Andrena (Trachandrena) sigmundi Cockerell, 1902Sigmund'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Tylandrena) perplexa Smith, 1853Perplexed Miner Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthophora (Clisodon) furcata Panzer, 1798Fork Tailed Flower Bee
Anthophora (Clisodon) terminalis Cresson, 1869Orange-Tipped Wood-Digger Bee
Anthophora (Lophanthophora) ursina Cresson, 1869
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Augochloropsis (Paraugochloropsis) metallica Fabricius, 1793Green Metallic Sweat Bee
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
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) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) insularis (Smith, 1861)⇒ Bombus hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) sandersoni Franklin, 1913Sanderson 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 (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
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Calliopsis (Calliopsis) andreniformis Smith, 1853Eastern Calliopsis Bee
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) calcarata Robertson, 1900Spurred Carpenter Bee
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) producta Cresson, 1865
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) funeraria Smith, 1854
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) moesta Cresson, 1864
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) sodalis Cresson, 1878Comrade Cuckoo Leafcutter Bee
Colletes compactus Cresson, 1868Aster Cellophane Bee
Colletes thoracicus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Dufourea novaeangliae Robertson, 1897Pickerelweed Shortface
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) arcuatus Say, 1837
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) decemmaculatus Say, 1823
Gorytes atricornis Packard, 1867
Habropoda laboriosa Fabricius, 1804Blueberry Habropoda
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Nealictus) parallelus Say, 1837Parallel-Striped Sweat Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Heriades (Neotrypetes) carinatus Cresson, 1864
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) saniculae Robertson, 1896
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) imitatum Smith, 1853Bristle Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) pilosum Smith, 1853Hairy Metallic-Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) versatum Robertson, 1902Experienced Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) zephyrum Smith, 1853Zephyr Dialictus
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) pectorale Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Macropis (Macropis) nuda Provancher, 1882Dark-Legged Yellow Loosestrife Bee
Megachile (Callomegachile) sculpturalis Smith, 1853Giant resin bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) campanulae Robertson, 1903Bellflower resin bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Megachile) montivaga Cresson, 1878Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Melissodes) bimaculata Lepeletier, 1825Longhorn Bee
Nomada (Nomada) vicina Cresson, 1863Neighborly Nomad
Nomada lepida Cresson, 1863Charming Cuckoo Nomad Bee
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Helicosmia) georgica Cresson, 1878Georgia Mason
Osmia (Melanosmia) atriventris Cresson, 1864Maine blueberry bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) inspergens Lovell & Coc..., 1907Shiny-Faced Mason Bee
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Passaloecus singularis Dahlbom, 1844Crabronid wasp
Peponapis (Peponapis) pruinosa Say, 1837Eastern cucurbit bee
Psenulus trisulcus Fox, 1898
Rhopalum (Rhopalum) clavipes Linnaeus, 1758
Stelis (Dolichostelis) louisae Cockerell, 1911
Triepeolus lunatus Say, 1824
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) attenuatum F. Smith, 1851Slender Wood Borer Wasp
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee

Subnodes of Apoidea with occurrences in Worcester County (Massachusetts)
FamilyCrabronidae
Latreille, 1802
Bee Wolves, Cicadakillers, Crabronid wasps, Mud daubers, Sand wasps
7
9
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