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Checklist for Tribe Ericrocidini Cockerell & Atkins, 1902 (Centris-cuckoos)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
71
1531
6334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
62
1445
6216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
722
4845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
11
343
1721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
133
882
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
106
777
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
17
163
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEricrocidini
Cockerell & Atkins, 1902
Centris-cuckoos
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
6 Genera with 19 Species
Acanthopus Klug, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Ctenioschelus Romand, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hopliphora Lepeletier, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Mesocheira Lepeletier &..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Mesonychium Lepeletier &..., 19005SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplia Lepeletier, 19205SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
19 Species
Acanthopus excellens (Schrottky, 1902)⇒ Acanthopus palmatus Olivier, 1789
Acanthopus modestior (Ducke, 1908)⇒ Acanthopus palmatus Olivier, 1789
Acanthopus palmatus Olivier, 1789
Acanthopus splendidus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Acanthopus palmatus Olivier, 1789
Ctenioschelus goryi Romand, 1840
Hopliphora funereus Smith, 1874
Hopliphora superba Ducke, 1902
Hopliphora velutina Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesocheira bicolor Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Mesonychium asteria Smith, 1854
Mesonychium coerulescens Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesonychium jenseni Friese, 1906
Mesonychium littoreum Moure, 1944Subtle cave amphipod
Mesonychium viridis (Friese, 1900)⇒ Mesonychium coerulescens Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesoplia (Eumelissa) friesei Ducke, 1902
Mesoplia (Mesoplia) azurea Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesoplia (Mesoplia) rufipes Perty, 1833
Mesoplia regalis Smith, 1854
Mesoplia simillima Schrottky, 1920


Links, sources and further information
Ericrocidini at itis.gov