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Checklist for Tribe Euglossini Latreille, 1802 (Orchid bees)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
412
948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
401
942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
232
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
6
88
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
41
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
36
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
4
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
4 Genera with 37 Species
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1968Typical Orchid Bees25SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Exaerete Hoffmannsegg, 18453SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
37 Species
Eufriesea mexicana Mocsáry, 1897Orchid bee
Euglossa (Euglossa) atroveneta Dressler, 1978Orchid bee
Euglossa (Euglossa) championi Cheesman, 1929
Euglossa (Euglossa) cybelia Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) deceptrix Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) hansoni Moure, 1965
Euglossa (Euglossa) hemichlora (Cockerell, 1917)⇒ Euglossa erythrochlora Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) heterosticta Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) igniventris Friese, 1925Southwestern Virginia cave amphipod
Euglossa (Euglossa) mixta Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) purpurea Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) townsendi Cockerell, 1904
Euglossa (Euglossa) tridentata Moure, 1970
Euglossa (Euglossa) variabilis (Friese, 1899)⇒ Euglossa purpurea Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) villosiventris Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossella) cyanura Cockerell, 1917
Euglossa (Glossura) ignita Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Euglossa (Glossura) imperialis Cockerell, 1922
Euglossa (Glossurella) allosticta Moure, 1969Alabama well amphipod
Euglossa (Glossurella) asarophora Moure & Saka..., 1969
Euglossa (Glossurella) bursigera Moure, 1970
Euglossa (Glossurella) sapphirina Moure, 1968
Euglossa avicula (Dressler, 1982)⇒ Euglossa heterosticta Moure, 1968
Euglossa azureoviridis Cockerell, 1917
Euglossa dilemma Bembé & Eltz, 2011Dilemma orchid bee
Euglossa ultima (Moure, 1968)⇒ Euglossa deceptrix Moure, 1968
Eulaema (Apeulaema) cingulata Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Eulaema (Apeulaema) nigrita Lepeletier, 1841
Eulaema (Apeulaema) polychroma Mocsáry, 1899
Eulaema (Eulaema) bombiformis Packard, 1869
Eulaema (Eulaema) flavescens Friese, 1899
Eulaema (Eulaema) luteola Moure, 1967
Eulaema (Eulaema) meriana (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Exaerete dentata Linnaeus, 1758
Exaerete frontalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exaerete smaragdina Guérin-Ménev..., 1845


Links, sources and further information
Euglossini at itis.gov