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Checklist for Family Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 (Colletid bees)
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14615
110890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14586
110836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14388
109553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11556
91607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
78
2229
21042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
67
2082
19871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
26
538
8273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
240
5115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColletidae
Lepeletier, 1841
Colletid bees, Masked bees, Membrane bees, Plaster Bees
6
160
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
6 Genera with 160 Species
Caupolicana Spinola, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1951Cellophane bees101SpeciesTaxom
Eulonchopria Brèthes, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1917Masked Bees51SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloglossa Smith, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Zikanapis Moure, 19651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
160 Species
Caupolicana electa Cresson, 1878
Caupolicana elegans (Timberlake, 1965)⇒ Zikanapis elegans Timberlake, 1965
Caupolicana ocellata Michener, 1966
Caupolicana yarrowi Cresson, 1875
Colletes aberrans Cockerell, 1897Aberrant Cellophane Bee
Colletes aestivalis Patton, 1879
Colletes albescens Cresson, 1868
Colletes algarobiae Cockerell, 1900
Colletes americana (Cresson, 1868)⇒ Colletes americanus Cresson, 1868
Colletes americanus Cresson, 1868American Cellophane Bee
Colletes andrewsi Cockerell, 1906
Colletes angelicus Cockerell, 1905
Colletes annae Cockerell, 1897
Colletes aridus Stephen, 1954
Colletes arizonensis Stephen, 1954
Colletes banksi Swenk, 1908
Colletes beamerorum Stephen, 1954
Colletes birkmanni Swenk, 1906
Colletes bradleyi Mitchell, 1951
Colletes brevicornis (Robertson, 1897)⇒ Colletes mlokossewiczi Radoszkowski, 1891
Colletes brimleyi Mitchell, 1951
Colletes bryanti Timberlake, 1951Bryant´s Cellophane Bee
Colletes bulbotibialis Stephen, 1954
Colletes californica Provancher, 1895
Colletes cercidii Timberlake, 1951
Colletes chamaesarachae Cockerell, 1897
Colletes ciliata Patton, 1879
Colletes ciliatoides Stephen, 1954
Colletes clypeonitens Swenk, 1906
Colletes compactus Cresson, 1868Aster Cellophane Bee
Colletes consors Cresson, 1868
Colletes covilleae Timberlake, 1951
Colletes daleae Cockerell, 1897
Colletes delodontus Viereck, 1903
Colletes deserticola Timberlake, 1951
Colletes distinctus Cresson, 1868
Colletes eulophi Robertson, 1891
Colletes fulgidus Swenk, 1904Glittering Cellophane Bee
Colletes gilensis Cockerell, 1897
Colletes gypsicolens Cockerell, 1897
Colletes howardi Swenk, 1925Howard´s Cellophane Bee
Colletes hyalinus Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Colletes impunctatus Nylander, 1852Impunctate Cellophane Bee
Colletes inaequalis Say, 1837Polyester bee
Colletes intermixtus Swenk, 1905Peppertree
Colletes kansensis Stephen, 1954
Colletes kincaidii Cockerell, 1898
Colletes larreae Timberlake, 1951
Colletes laticinctus Timberlake, 1951
Colletes latitarsis Robertson, 1891Broad-footed Cellophane Bee
Colletes linsleyi Timberlake, 1951
Colletes longifacies Stephen, 1954Long-faced Cellophane Bee
Colletes louisae Cockerell, 1897
Colletes lutzi Timberlake, 1943
Colletes mandibularis Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Colletes metzi Timberlake, 1951
Colletes micheneri Stephen, 1954
Colletes mitchelli (Stephen, 1954)⇒ Colletes speculiferus Cockerell, 1927
Colletes mlokossewiczi Radoszkowski, 1891
Colletes nigrifrons Titus, 1900
Colletes nitescens Timberlake, 1951
Colletes nudus Robertson, 1898
Colletes ochraceus Swenk, 1906
Colletes paniscus Viereck, 1903
Colletes perileucus Cockerell, 1924
Colletes petalostemonis Swenk, 1906
Colletes phaceliae Cockerell, 1906Phacelia Cellophane Bee
Colletes platycnema Snelling, 1975
Colletes producta (Robertson, 1891)⇒ Colletes productus Robertson, 1891
Colletes productus Robertson, 1891
Colletes prosopidis Cockerell, 1897
Colletes punctipennis Cresson, 1868
Colletes robertsonii Dalla Torre, 1896
Colletes rudis Timberlake, 1951
Colletes rufocinctus Cockerell, 1929
Colletes salicicola Cockerell, 1897
Colletes saritensis Stephen, 1954
Colletes scopiventer Swenk, 1908
Colletes simulans Cresson, 1868Spine-Shouldered Cellophane Bee
Colletes skinneri Viereck, 1903
Colletes slevini Cockerell, 1925Slevin´s Cellophane Bee
Colletes solidaginis Swenk, 1906Goldenrod Cellophane Bee
Colletes solitarius Timberlake, 1951
Colletes speculiferus Cockerell, 1927Beach Dune Cellophane Bee
Colletes sphaeralceae Timberlake, 1951
Colletes stepheni Timberlake, 1958
Colletes susannae Swenk, 1925Susan´s Cellophane Bee
Colletes swenki Stephen, 1954
Colletes tectiventris Timberlake, 1951
Colletes texana Cresson, 1872
Colletes thoracica (Smith, 1853)⇒ Colletes thoracicus Smith, 1853
Colletes thoracicus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Colletes thysanellae Mitchell, 1951
Colletes timberlakei Stephen, 1954
Colletes titusensis Mitchell, 1951
Colletes trigonatus Cockerell, 1933
Colletes turgiventris Timberlake, 1951
Colletes utilis Cockerell, 1897
Colletes validus Cresson, 1868Blueberry Cellophane Bee
Colletes vandykei Timberlake, 1951
Colletes wickhami Timberlake, 1943
Colletes willistoni Robertson, 1891Williston'S Cellophane Bee
Colletes wilmattae Cockerell, 1904
Colletes wootoni Cockerell, 1897
Colletes xerophilus Timberlake, 1951
Eulonchopria punctatissima Michener, 1963
Hylaeus (Cephalylaeus) basalis Smith, 1853Basal Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeana) graenicheri Mitchell, 1951Graenicher´s Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Hylaeana) panamensis Michener, 1954Long-legged cave amphipod
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) labiatifrons Cockerell, 1896
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) saniculae Robertson, 1896
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) lunicraterius Snelling, 1970
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) megalotis Swenk & Cock..., 1910
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) nevadensis Cockerell, 1896
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) personatellus Cockerell, 1915
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) polifolii Cockerell, 1901
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) sonorensis Cockerell, 1924
Hylaeus (Paraprosopis) wootoni Cockerell, 1896
Hylaeus (Prosopis) affinis Smith, 1853Eastern Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) confluens Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Hylaeus (Prosopis) episcopalis Cockerell, 1896
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) nelumbonis Robertson, 1890Nelumbo Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) ornatus Mitchell, 1951
Hylaeus (Prosopis) schwarzii Cockerell, 1896Schwarz'S Masked Bee
Hylaeus (Prosopis) tuertonis Cockerell, 1906
Hylaeus (Prosopis) volusiensis Mitchell, 1951
Hylaeus aenigmus Viereck, 1903
Hylaeus bisinuatus (Förster, 1871)⇒ Hylaeus leptocephalus Morawitz, 1870
Hylaeus conspicua Metz, 1911
Hylaeus cookii Metz, 1911
Hylaeus elliptica Kirby, 1837
Hylaeus fedorica Cockerell, 1909
Hylaeus flammipes Robertson, 1893
Hylaeus floridanus Robertson, 1893
Hylaeus formosus Krombein, 1953
Hylaeus gaigei Cockerell, 1916
Hylaeus georgica Cockerell, 1898
Hylaeus granulatus Metz, 1911
Hylaeus hurdi Snelling, 1966
Hylaeus illinoisensis Robertson, 1896
Hylaeus insolitus Snelling, 1966
Hylaeus nunemacheri Bridwell, 1919
Hylaeus seclusus Cockerell & ..., 1931
Hylaeus sparsa Cresson, 1869
Hylaeus suffusa Cockerell, 1896
Hylaeus timberlakei Snelling, 1970
Hylaeus transvittata Cockerell, 1917
Ptiloglossa arizonensis Timberlake, 1946
Ptiloglossa jonesi Timberlake, 1946
Zikanapis elegans Timberlake, 1965

Subnodes of Colletidae with occurrences in Nearctic
SubfamilyColletinae
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1841
2
102
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDiphaglossinae
Vachal, 1909
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHylaeinae
Viereck, 1916
1
51
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