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Checklist for Tribe Euglossini Latreille, 1802 (Orchid bees)
and region Sarapiquí (Heredia, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
3369
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
2933
4819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
461
881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
37
458
878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
228
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
72
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
39
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
34
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
4
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sarapiquí
4 Genera with 31 Species
Eufriesea Cockerell, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1969Typical Orchid Bees19SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Exaerete Hoffmannsegg, 18452SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sarapiquí
31 Species
Eufriesea anisochlora Kimsey, 1977
Eufriesea chrysopyga Mocsáry, 1898
Eufriesea corusca Kimsey, 1977
Eufriesea lucifera Kimsey, 1977
Eufriesea macroglossa Moure, 1965
Euglossa (Dasystilbe) villosa Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) championi Cheesman, 1929
Euglossa (Euglossa) cybelia Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) hansoni Moure, 1965
Euglossa (Euglossa) heterosticta Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Euglossa) mixta Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) purpurea Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) townsendi Cockerell, 1904
Euglossa (Euglossa) viridissima Friese, 1899Polished Warrior Euglossa
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) crassipunctata Moure, 1968
Euglossa (Glossurella) dodsoni Moure, 1965
Euglossa (Glossurella) gorgonensis Cheesman, 1929
Euglossa (Glossurella) oleolucens Dressler, 1978
Euglossa (Glossurella) sapphirina Moure, 1968
Euglossa nigrosignata Moure, 1969Alabama well amphipod
Eulaema (Apeulaema) marcii Nemésio, 2009
Eulaema (Eulaema) bombiformis Packard, 1869
Eulaema (Eulaema) luteola Moure, 1967
Eulaema (Eulaema) meriana (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Eulaema (Eulaema) speciosa Mocsáry, 1897
Exaerete frontalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exaerete smaragdina Guérin-Ménev..., 1845


Links, sources and further information
Euglossini at itis.gov