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Checklist for Family Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 (Colletid bees)
and region California (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
677
9087
31848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
672
9069
31825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
644
8948
31525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
415
7174
26279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
73
1215
4847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
63
1129
4697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
474
3451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
238
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColletidae
Lepeletier, 1841
Colletid bees, Masked bees, Membrane bees, Plaster Bees
5
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
3 Genera with 74 Species
Colletes Latreille, 1951Cellophane bees44SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1970Masked Bees28SpeciesTaxom
Prosopis Fabricius, 0Mesquite2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
74 Species and 1 Subspecies
Colletes algarobiae Cockerell, 1900
Colletes angelicus Cockerell, 1905
Colletes annae Cockerell, 1897
Colletes arenicola
Colletes birkmanni Swenk, 1906
Colletes californicus Provancher, 1895
Colletes cercidii Timberlake, 1951
Colletes clypeonitens Swenk, 1906
Colletes compactus Cresson, 1868Aster Cellophane Bee
Colletes consors Cresson, 1868
Colletes covilleae Timberlake, 1951
Colletes daleae Cockerell, 1897
Colletes deserticola Timberlake, 1951
Colletes diodontus Benoist, 1958
Colletes fulgidus Swenk, 1904Glittering Cellophane Bee
Colletes gypsicolens Cockerell, 1897
Colletes hyalinus Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Colletes intermixtus Swenk, 1905Peppertree
Colletes kincaidii Cockerell, 1898
Colletes larreae Timberlake, 1951
Colletes laticinctus Timberlake, 1951
Colletes linsleyi Timberlake, 1951
Colletes louisae Cockerell, 1897
Colletes lutzi Timberlake, 1943
Colletes nigrifrons Titus, 1900
Colletes nitescens Timberlake, 1951
Colletes ochraceus Swenk, 1906
Colletes paniscus Viereck, 1903
Colletes perileucus Cockerell, 1924
Colletes petalostemonis Swenk, 1906
Colletes phaceliae Cockerell, 1906Phacelia Cellophane Bee
Colletes productus Robertson, 1891
Colletes prosopidis Cockerell, 1897
Colletes salicicola Cockerell, 1897
Colletes simulans Cresson, 1868Spine-Shouldered Cellophane Bee
Colletes slevini Cockerell, 1925Slevin´s Cellophane Bee
Colletes solitarius Timberlake, 1951
Colletes sphaeralceae Timberlake, 1951
Colletes stepheni Timberlake, 1958
Colletes tectiventris Timberlake, 1951
Colletes turgiventris Timberlake, 1951
Colletes wickhami Timberlake, 1943
Colletes wootoni Cockerell, 1897
Colletes xerophilus Timberlake, 1951
Hylaeus (Cephalylaeus) basalis Smith, 1853Basal Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Cephalylaeus) nunenmacheri Bridwell, 1919
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) annulatus Linnaeus, 1758Annulate Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) conspicuus Metz, 1911
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870Slender-faced Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) maritimus Bridwell, 1910
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) mesillae Cockerell, 1896Mesilla Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) rudbeckiae Cockerell & ..., 1895
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) sejunctus Snelling, 1970
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) verticalis Cresson, 1869Vertical Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) asininus Cockerell & ..., 1895
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) calvus Metz, 1911Bald Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) coloradensis Cockerell, 1896
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) hohmanni Dathe, 1993
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) lunicraterius Snelling, 1970
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) nevadensis Cockerell, 1896
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) personatellus Cockerell, 1915
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) polifolii Cockerell, 1901
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) sonorensis Cockerell, 1924
Hylaeus (Prosopis) episcopalis Cockerell, 1896
Hylaeus episcopalis coquillettiCoquillett´s Yellow-masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) rugulosus Perkins, 1899Boreal Whiteface
Hylaeus (Prosopis) transvittatus Cockerell, 1917
Hylaeus (Spatulariella) punctatus Brullé, 1832Punctate Masked Bee
Hylaeus cookii Metz, 1911
Hylaeus granulatus Metz, 1911
Hylaeus timberlakei Snelling, 1970
Prosopis coquilletti
Prosopis pasadenae

Subnodes of Colletidae with occurrences in California
SubfamilyColletinae
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1841
2
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHylaeinae
Viereck, 1916
1
27
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Colletidae at artfakta.se
Colletidae at dyntaxa.se
Colletidae at gbif.org
Colletidae at irmng.org
Colletidae at itis.gov