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Checklist for Tribe Euglossini Latreille, 1802 (Orchid bees)
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
73
1442
5078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
63
1364
5004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
689
3735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
347
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
122
652
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
94
540
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
5
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
5 Genera with 53 Species
Aglae Lepeletier &..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 189812SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1982Typical Orchid Bees26SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 187411SpeciesTaxom
Exaerete Hoffmannsegg, 18453SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
53 Species
Aglae caerulea Lepeletier &..., 1825
Eufriesea chalybaea Friese, 1923
Eufriesea danielis (Schrottky, 1907)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Eufriesea limbata Mocsáry, 1897
Eufriesea mariana Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea mexicana Mocsáry, 1897Orchid bee
Eufriesea pulchra Smith, 1854
Eufriesea purpurata Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea rufocauda Kimsey, 1977
Eufriesea superba Hoffmannsegg, 1817
Eufriesea tucumana (Schrottky, 1902)⇒ Eufriesea mariana Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea violacea Blanchard, 1840
Eufriesea violascens Mocsáry, 1898
Euglossa (Dasystilbe) obrima Hinojosa-Día..., 2011
Euglossa (Euglossa) amazonica Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) atroveneta Dressler, 1978Orchid bee
Euglossa (Euglossa) chlorina Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) magnipes Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) mixta Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) modestior Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) mourei Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) pleosticta Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) securigera Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) townsendi Cockerell, 1904
Euglossa (Euglossa) tridentata Moure, 1970
Euglossa (Euglossa) viridissima Friese, 1899Polished Warrior Euglossa
Euglossa (Euglossella) cyanura Cockerell, 1917
Euglossa (Euglossella) perviridis Dressler, 1985
Euglossa (Glossura) imperialis Cockerell, 1922
Euglossa (Glossura) orellana Roubik, 2004
Euglossa (Glossurella) allosticta Moure, 1969Alabama well amphipod
Euglossa (Glossurella) augaspis Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Glossurella) gorgonensis Cheesman, 1929
Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa charapensis Cockerell, 1917
Euglossa cyanea Friese, 1899
Euglossa fimbriata Rebêlo & Moure, 1995
Euglossa paisa Ramirez, 2005
Euglossa prasina 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) flavescens Friese, 1899
Eulaema (Eulaema) meriana (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Eulaema (Eulaema) parapolyzona Oliveira, 2006
Eulaema (Eulaema) speciosa Mocsáry, 1897
Eulaema (Eulaema) tenuifasciata Friese, 1925
Eulaema parapolyzoma
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