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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
 
TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
5
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
5 Genera with 147 Species
Aglae Lepeletier &..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 040SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1995Typical Orchid Bees80SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 187421SpeciesTaxom
Exaerete Hoffmannsegg, 19005SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
147 Species
Aglae caerulea Lepeletier &..., 1825
Eufriesea aeniventris Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea aridicola (Moure, Neves..., 2001)⇒ Eufriesea nordestina Moure, 1999
Eufriesea atlantica Nemésio, 2008
Eufriesea auriceps Friese, 1899
Eufriesea auripes Gribodo, 1882
Eufriesea bare González & G..., 1989
Eufriesea chrysopyga Mocsáry, 1898
Eufriesea concava Friese, 1899
Eufriesea convexa Friese, 1899
Eufriesea danielis (Schrottky, 1907)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Eufriesea distinguenda Gribodo, 1882
Eufriesea duckei Friese, 1923
Eufriesea eburneocincta Kimsey, 1977
Eufriesea elegans Lepeletier, 1841
Eufriesea faceta (Moure, 1999)⇒ Eufriesea nigrohirta Friese, 1899
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Eufriesea flaviventris Friese, 1899
Eufriesea formosa Mocsáry, 1908
Eufriesea fragrocara Kimsey, 1977
Eufriesea laniventris Ducke, 1902
Eufriesea limbata Mocsáry, 1897
Eufriesea mariana Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea mussitans Fabricius, 1787
Eufriesea nigrescens Friese, 1925
Eufriesea nigrohirta Friese, 1899
Eufriesea nordestina Moure, 1999
Eufriesea ornata Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea pallida Kimsey, 1977
Eufriesea pulchra Smith, 1854
Eufriesea purpurata Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea schmidtiana Friese, 1925
Eufriesea smaragdina Perty, 1833
Eufriesea superba Hoffmannsegg, 1817
Eufriesea surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758
Eufriesea theresiae Mocsáry, 1908
Eufriesea venezolana Schrottky, 1913
Eufriesea vidua Moure, 1976
Eufriesea violacea Blanchard, 1840
Eufriesea violascens Mocsáry, 1898
Eufriesea xantha
Euglossa (Euglossa) amazonica Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) analis Westwood, 1840Aztec tobacco
Euglossa (Euglossa) aratingae Nemésio, 2009
Euglossa (Euglossa) bidentata Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) carolina Nemésio, 2009
Euglossa (Euglossa) chlorina Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) cognata Moure, 1970
Euglossa (Euglossa) cordata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) deceptrix Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) despecta Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) erythrochlora Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) hemichlora (Cockerell, 1917)⇒ Euglossa erythrochlora Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) heterosticta Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) iopyrrha Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) leucotricha Rebêlo & Moure, 1995
Euglossa (Euglossa) liopoda Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) magnipes Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) melanotricha Moure, 1967
Euglossa (Euglossa) mixta Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) modestior Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) mourei Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) platymera Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) pleosticta Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) purpurea Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) securigera Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) townsendi Cockerell, 1904
Euglossa (Euglossa) truncata Rebêlo & Moure, 1995
Euglossa (Euglossa) variabilis (Friese, 1899)⇒ Euglossa purpurea Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossella) singularis Mocsáry, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossella) viridis Perty, 1833
Euglossa (Glossura) chalybeata Friese, 1925Southwestern Virginia cave amphipod
Euglossa (Glossura) ignita Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Euglossa (Glossura) imperialis Cockerell, 1922
Euglossa (Glossura) occidentalis Roubik, 2004
Euglossa (Glossura) orellana Roubik, 2004
Euglossa (Glossura) piliventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845)⇒ Euglossa imperialis Cockerell, 1922
Euglossa (Glossura) roubiki Nemésio, 2009
Euglossa (Glossurella) allosticta Moure, 1969Alabama well amphipod
Euglossa (Glossurella) augaspis Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Glossurella) clausi Nemésio & En..., 2012
Euglossa (Glossurella) crassipunctata Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Glossurella) sapphirina Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Glossurella) stilbonata Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Glossurella) viridifrons Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Glossuropoda) cyanochlora Moure, 1995
Euglossa (Glossuropoda) intersecta Latreille, 1838Stingless Bee
Euglossa (Glossuropoda) rugilabris Moure, 1967
Euglossa annectans Dressler, 1982
Euglossa annectens Dressler, 1982
Euglossa ashei Hinojosa-Día..., 2014
Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa avicula (Dressler, 1982)⇒ Euglossa heterosticta Moure, 1968
Euglossa bazinga Nemésio & Fe..., 2012
Euglossa carinilabris (Dressler, 1982)⇒ Euglossa stellfeldi Moure, 1947
Euglossa cyanaspis Moure, 1968
Euglossa decorata Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Euglossa fimbriata Rebêlo & Moure, 1995
Euglossa gaianii Dressler, 1982
Euglossa hugonis Moure, 1989
Euglossa iopoecila Dressler, 1982
Euglossa ioprosopa Dressler, 1982
Euglossa jacquelynae Nemésio, 2007
Euglossa laevicincta Dressler, 1982
Euglossa mandibularis Friese, 1899
Euglossa moratoi Nemésio & En..., 2012
Euglossa paisa Ramirez, 2005
Euglossa parvula Dressler, 1982
Euglossa pepei Nemésio & En..., 2012
Euglossa perfulgens Moure, 1967
Euglossa perpulchra Moure & Schl..., 2002
Euglossa pictipennis Moure, 1943
Euglossa polita (Ducke, 1902)⇒ Euglossa viridis Perty, 1833
Euglossa prasina Dressler, 1982
Euglossa pulchra Smith, F., 1854
Euglossa retroviridis Dressler, 1982
Euglossa solangeae Nemésio, 2007Hyperoscelidid gnats
Euglossa sovietica Nemésio, 2007Hyperoscelidid gnats
Euglossa stellfeldi Moure, 1947
Euglossa stilbonota Dressler, 1982
Euglossa violaceifrons (Rebêlo & Moure, 1995)⇒ Euglossa despecta Moure, 1968
Eulaema (Apeulaema) cingulata Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Eulaema (Apeulaema) marcii Nemésio, 2009
Eulaema (Apeulaema) mocsaryi Friese, 1899
Eulaema (Apeulaema) nigrita Lepeletier, 1841
Eulaema (Apeulaema) polychroma Mocsáry, 1899
Eulaema (Apeulaema) pseudocingulata (Oliveira, 2006)⇒ Eulaema cingulata Fabricius, 1804
Eulaema (Eulaema) atleticana Nemésio, 2009
Eulaema (Eulaema) bombiformis Packard, 1869
Eulaema (Eulaema) flavescens Friese, 1899
Eulaema (Eulaema) meriana (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Eulaema (Eulaema) nigrifacies Friese, 1897
Eulaema (Eulaema) niveofasciata Friese, 1899
Eulaema (Eulaema) peruviana Friese, 1903
Eulaema (Eulaema) polyzona Mocsáry, 1897
Eulaema (Eulaema) seabrai (Moure, 1960)⇒ Eulaema bennetti Moure, 1967
Eulaema (Eulaema) tenuifasciata Friese, 1925
Eulaema amabilis Cockerell, 1917
Eulaema bennetti Moure, 1967
Eulaema helvola Moure, 2000
Eulaema manni Cockerell, 1912
Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Exaerete dentata Linnaeus, 1758
Exaerete frontalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exaerete lepeletieri (Oliviera & N..., 2003)⇒ Exaerete frontalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exaerete smaragdina Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exaerete trochanterica Friese, 1900


Links, sources and further information
Euglossini at itis.gov