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Checklist for Tribe Euglossini Latreille, 1802 (Orchid bees)
and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
4554
9126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4553
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
4477
8941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
3247
6423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
46
603
1330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
595
1323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
363
1123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
175
476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
82
305
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
68
273
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEuglossini
Latreille, 1802
Orchid bees
5
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Central Brazil
5 Genera with 39 Species
Aglae Lepeletier &..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 184011SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1995Typical Orchid Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Eulaema Lepeletier, 191210SpeciesTaxom
Exaerete Hoffmannsegg, 18453SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Central Brazil
39 Species
Aglae caerulea Lepeletier &..., 1825
Eufriesea auripes Gribodo, 1882
Eufriesea duckei Friese, 1923
Eufriesea elegans Lepeletier, 1841
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Eufriesea flaviventris Friese, 1899
Eufriesea mussitans Fabricius, 1787
Eufriesea ornata Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea purpurata Mocsáry, 1896
Eufriesea smaragdina Perty, 1833
Eufriesea surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758
Eufriesea violacea Blanchard, 1840
Euglossa (Euglossa) cordata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euglossa aureiventris Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossa) iopyrrha Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) melanotricha Moure, 1967
Euglossa (Euglossa) pleosticta Dressler, 1982
Euglossa (Euglossa) townsendi Cockerell, 1904
Euglossa (Euglossa) variabilis (Friese, 1899)⇒ Euglossa purpurea Friese, 1899
Euglossa (Euglossella) viridis Perty, 1833
Euglossa (Glossura) chalybeata Friese, 1925Southwestern Virginia cave amphipod
Euglossa (Glossura) imperialis Cockerell, 1922
Euglossa (Glossura) orellana Roubik, 2004
Euglossa (Glossurella) allosticta Moure, 1969Alabama well amphipod
Euglossa (Glossurella) crassipunctata Moure, 1968
Euglossa decorata Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Euglossa fimbriata Rebêlo & Moure, 1995
Eulaema (Apeulaema) cingulata Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Eulaema (Apeulaema) nigrita Lepeletier, 1841
Eulaema (Apeulaema) polychroma Mocsáry, 1899
Eulaema (Apeulaema) pseudocingulata (Oliveira, 2006)⇒ Eulaema cingulata Fabricius, 1804
Eulaema (Eulaema) bombiformis Packard, 1869
Eulaema (Eulaema) meriana (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eulaema terminata Smith, 1874
Eulaema (Eulaema) polyzona Mocsáry, 1897
Eulaema (Eulaema) seabrai (Moure, 1960)⇒ Eulaema bennetti Moure, 1967
Eulaema (Eulaema) tenuifasciata Friese, 1925
Eulaema manni Cockerell, 1912
Exaerete dentata Linnaeus, 1758
Exaerete frontalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Exaerete smaragdina Guérin-Ménev..., 1845


Links, sources and further information
Euglossini at itis.gov