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Checklist for Tribe Euglossini Latreille, 1802 (Orchid bees)
and region Paraiba (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
430
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
430
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
427
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
324
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
20
119
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
20
119
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
107
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
74
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
42
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
38
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
4
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraiba
4 Genera with 18 Species
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1995Typical Orchid Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 17894SpeciesTaxom
Exaerete Hoffmannsegg, 18452SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraiba
18 Species
Eufriesea nordestina Moure, 1999
Eufriesea violacea Blanchard, 1840
Euglossa (Euglossa) cordata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) melanotricha Moure, 1967
Euglossa (Euglossa) mixta Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) securigera Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) townsendi Cockerell, 1904
Euglossa (Glossura) ignita Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Euglossa (Glossurella) crassipunctata Moure, 1968
Euglossa fimbriata Rebêlo & Moure, 1995
Euglossa perpulchra Moure & Schl..., 2002
Euglossa violaceifrons (Rebêlo & Moure, 1995)⇒ Euglossa despecta Moure, 1968
Eulaema (Apeulaema) cingulata Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Eulaema (Apeulaema) nigrita Lepeletier, 1841
Eulaema (Eulaema) bombiformis Packard, 1869
Eulaema (Eulaema) meriana (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Exaerete frontalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exaerete smaragdina Guérin-Ménev..., 1845


Links, sources and further information
Euglossini at itis.gov