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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
86
2887
18019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
73
2717
17744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
30
1206
13060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
11
582
6825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
185
2136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
143
1807
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
25
391
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEricrocidini
Cockerell & Atkins, 1902
Centris-cuckoos
9
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
9 Genera with 38 Species
Acanthopus Klug, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Aglaomelissa Snelling & B..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ctenioschelus Romand, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Epiclopus Spinola, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Ericrocis Cresson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hopliphora Lepeletier, 18256SpeciesTaxom
Mesocheira Lepeletier &..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Mesonychium Lepeletier &..., 19008SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplia Lepeletier, 192012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
38 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
Aglaomelissa duckei Friese, 1906
Ctenioschelus goryi Romand, 1840
Epiclopus ecphorus Vivallo, 2014
Epiclopus gayi Spinola, 1851
Epiclopus lendlianus Friese, 1910
Epiclopus wagenknechti Ruiz, 1938
Ericrocis lata Cresson, 1878
Hopliphora commata Moure, 1958
Hopliphora diabolica Friese, 1900
Hopliphora funereus Smith, 1874
Hopliphora magnifica Moure, 1958
Hopliphora superba Ducke, 1902
Hopliphora velutina Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesocheira bicolor Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Mesonychium andinum Friese, 1925
Mesonychium asteria Smith, 1854
Mesonychium coerulescens Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesonychium garleppi Schrottky, 1910
Mesonychium jenseni Friese, 1906
Mesonychium littoreum Moure, 1944Subtle cave amphipod
Mesonychium violaceum Friese, 1900
Mesonychium viridis (Friese, 1900)⇒ Mesonychium coerulescens Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesoplia (Eumelissa) decorata Smith, 1854
Mesoplia (Eumelissa) friesei Ducke, 1902
Mesoplia (Mesoplia) azurea Lepeletier &..., 1825
Mesoplia (Mesoplia) rufipes Perty, 1833
Mesoplia alboguttata Ducke, 1905
Mesoplia bifrons Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Mesoplia chalybaea Friese, 1912
Mesoplia guedesi Ducke, 1902
Mesoplia guedesii Ducke, 1902
Mesoplia ornata Spinola, 1841
Mesoplia regalis Smith, 1854
Mesoplia simillima Schrottky, 1920


Links, sources and further information
Ericrocidini at itis.gov