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Checklist for Tribe Euglossini Latreille, 1802 (Orchid bees)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
356
1378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
350
1370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
258
1253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
106
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
54
218
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
46
195
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
5
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
5 Genera with 61 Species
Aglae Lepeletier &..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 17588SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1982Typical Orchid Bees38SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 187410SpeciesTaxom
Exaerete Hoffmannsegg, 18454SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
61 Species
Aglae caerulea Lepeletier &..., 1825
Eufriesea auripes Gribodo, 1882
Eufriesea concava Friese, 1899
Eufriesea elegans Lepeletier, 1841
Eufriesea ornata Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea pulchra Smith, 1854
Eufriesea schmidtiana Friese, 1925
Eufriesea superba Hoffmannsegg, 1817
Eufriesea surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758
Euglossa (Euglossa) amazonica Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) analis Westwood, 1840Aztec tobacco
Euglossa (Euglossa) bidentata Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) chlorina Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) cognata Moure, 1970
Euglossa (Euglossa) cordata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
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) magnipes Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) modestior Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) mourei Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) platymera Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) securigera Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) townsendi Cockerell, 1904
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) orellana Roubik, 2004
Euglossa (Glossura) piliventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845)⇒ Euglossa imperialis Cockerell, 1922
Euglossa (Glossurella) augaspis Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Glossurella) crassipunctata Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Glossurella) sapphirina Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Glossurella) stilbonata Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Glossuropoda) inflata Roubik, 2004
Euglossa (Glossuropoda) intersecta Latreille, 1838Stingless Bee
Euglossa ashei Hinojosa-Día..., 2014
Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa decorata Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Euglossa gaianii Dressler, 1982
Euglossa ioprosopa Dressler, 1982
Euglossa laevicincta Dressler, 1982
Euglossa prasina Dressler, 1982
Euglossa retroviridis Dressler, 1982
Euglossa stilbonota Dressler, 1982
Eulaema (Apeulaema) cingulata Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Eulaema (Apeulaema) mocsaryi Friese, 1899
Eulaema (Apeulaema) nigrita Lepeletier, 1841
Eulaema (Apeulaema) pseudocingulata (Oliveira, 2006)⇒ Eulaema cingulata Fabricius, 1804
Eulaema (Eulaema) bombiformis Packard, 1869
Eulaema (Eulaema) flavescens Friese, 1899
Eulaema (Eulaema) meriana (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Eulaema (Eulaema) seabrai (Moure, 1960)⇒ Eulaema bennetti Moure, 1967
Eulaema (Eulaema) tenuifasciata Friese, 1925
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


Links, sources and further information
Euglossini at itis.gov