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English species names of Family Halictidae Thomson, 1869
Flower bees, Halictid bees, Short-faced Bees, Sweat Bee, Sweat bees


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		319
21125
328720		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyHalictidae
Thomson, 1869
Flower bees, Halictid bees, Short-faced Bees, Sweat Bee		269
9455		Genera
Species


A
Admirable Sweat BeeLasioglossum admirandum Sandhouse, 1924
Agapostemon Sweat BeeAgapostemon Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Agapostemon Sweat BeeAgapostemon (Agapostemon) Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Alkali beeNomia melanderi Cockerell, 1906
Alkali BeesNomioides Schenck, 1867
Alkali BeesNomioides (Nomioides) minutissimus Rossi, 1790
AlliesRophitinae Schenck, 1866
Alpine Sweat BeeLasioglossum tenax Sandhouse, 1924
Anomalous DialictusLasioglossum anomalum Rayment, 1935
Anomalous Metallic Sweat BeeLasioglossum anomalum Rayment, 1935
Arizona MexalictusMexalictus arizonensis Eickwort, 1978
Ashy furrow beeLasioglossum sexnotatum Kirby, 1802
Ashy Furrow-BeeLasioglossum sexnotatum Kirby, 1802
Athabasca Sweat BeeLasioglossum athabascense Sandhouse, 1933
Atlantic Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes atlantis Mitchell, 1956
Atwood'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum atwoodi Gibbs, 2010
Atwood´s DialictusLasioglossum atwoodi Gibbs, 2010
Augochlora Sweat BeeAugochlora pura Say, 1837
Austere sweat beeLasioglossum austerum Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Autumn Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes autumnalis Mitchell, 1956
Aztec AugochloraAugochlora azteca Vachal, 1911


B
Band-Footed Sweat BeeLasioglossum cinctipes Provancher, 1888
Banded Sweat BeeLasioglossum zonulum Smith, 1848
Bare-saddled blood beeSphecodes ephippius Linnaeus, 1767
Bare-Saddled Blood-BeeSphecodes ephippius Linnaeus, 1767
Barrel Cactus DufoureaDufourea echinocacti Timberlake, 1939
Base-banded Furrow BeesLasioglossum Curtis, 1833
Beebalm ShortfaceDufourea monardae Viereck, 1924
Bi-Lobed Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes confertus Say, 1837
Bicolored AgapostemonAgapostemon virescens Fabricius, 1775
Bicolored Agapostemon Sweat BeeAgapostemon viriscens
Bicolored Striped Sweat BeeAgapostemon virescens Fabricius, 1775
Birkmann'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum birkmanni Crawford, 1906
Black-and-Green Dialictus Sweat BeeLasioglossum nigroviride Graenicher, 1911
Black-And-Green Metallic Sweat BeeLasioglossum nigroviride Graenicher, 1911
Black-mouthed furrow beeLasioglossum laevigatum Kirby, 1802
Black-Tipped Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes prosphorus Lovell & Cockerell, 1907
Blood BeesSphecodes Latreille, 1804
Bloomed furrow beeLasioglossum albipes Fabricius, 1781
Box-headed blood beeSphecodes monilicornis Kirby, 1802
Box-heades Furrow BeeHalictus maculatus Smith, 1848
Brassy Mining BeeLasioglossum morio Fabricius, 1793
Brassy-Faced Sweat BeeLasioglossum subversans Mitchell, 1960
Bristle Sweat BeeLasioglossum imitatum Smith, 1853
Bristle-headed BeesRophites Spinola, 1808
Broad-faced furrow beeLasioglossum laticeps Schenck, 1870
Bronze Furrow BeeSeladonia tumulorum Linnaeus, 1758
Bronze furrow beeHalictus tumulorum Linnaeus, 1758
Brown-Winged Striped Sweat BeeAgapostemon splendens Lepeletier, 1841
Brown-Winged Sweat BeeLasioglossum fuscipenne Smith, 1853
Bruner'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum bruneri Crawford, 1902
Bruner´s DialictusLasioglossum bruneri Crawford, 1902
Bull-headed Furrow BeeLasioglossum zonulum Smith, 1848
Bull-headed furrow beeLasioglossum zonulus Smith, 1848
Bull-Headed Furrow-BeeLasioglossum zonulum Smith, 1848
Bull-Headed Sweat BeeLasioglossum zonulum Smith, 1848
Buttercup Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes ranunculi Robertson, 1897


C
Cactus sweat beeLasioglossum cactorum Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Capped Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes galerus Lovell & Cockerell, 1907
Catkin-haired sweat beeLasioglossum julipile Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Chalk Furrow BeeLasioglossum fulvicorne Kirby, 1802
Chokeberry Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes aroniae Mitchell, 1960
Clematis Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes clematidis Robertson, 1897
Cliff furrow beeLasioglossum angusticeps Perkins, 1895
Club-horned sweat beeLasioglossum clavicorne Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Colorado AgapostemonAgapostemon coloradinus Vachal, 1903
Common Bronze Furrow-BeeHalictus tumulorum Linnaeus, 1758
Common furrow beeLasioglossum calceatum Scopoli, 1763
Common Furrow-BeeLasioglossum calceatum Scopoli, 1763
Common green furrow beeLasioglossum morio Fabricius, 1793
Common Green Furrow-BeeLasioglossum morio Fabricius, 1793
Confusing Furrow BeeHalictus confusus Smith, 1853
Confusing metallic furrow beeHalictus confusus Smith, 1853
Cresson'S Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes cressonii Robertson, 1903
Cresson'S DialictusLasioglossum cressonii Robertson, 1890
Cresson'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum cressonii Robertson, 1890
Cresson´s DialictusLasioglossum cressonii Robertson, 1890
Crowned Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes coronus Mitchell, 1956
Cuckoo BeeSphecodes Latreille, 1804
Cuckoo BeeSphecodes (Sphecodes) Latreille, 1804
Cuckoo Miner BeesSphecodes Latreille, 1804
Cuckoo Miner BeesSphecodes (Sphecodes) Latreille, 1804
Cyclops Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes heraclei Robertson, 1897


D
Dark blood beeSphecodes niger Hagens, 1874
Dark-winged blood beeSphecodes gibbus Linnaeus, 1758
Dark-Winged Blood-BeeSphecodes gibbus Linnaeus, 1758
Davis'S Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes davisii Robertson, 1897
Decorated sweat beeLasioglossum decorum Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Deep-Blue Sweat BeeLasioglossum coeruleum Robertson, 1893
Densely Punctured Sweat BeeLasioglossum perpunctatum Ellis, 1913
Downland Furrow BeeHalictus compressus Walckenaer, 1802
Downland Furrow BeeHalictus eurygnathus Bluethgen, 1931
Downland furrow bee[2]Halictus eurygnathus Bluethgen, 1931
Dull Metallic-Sweat BeeLasioglossum versans Lovell, 1905
Dull-headed blood beeSphecodes ferruginatus Hagens, 1882
Dull-headed Blood-beeSphecodes ferruginatus Hagens, 1882
Dull-heades Blood BeeSphecodes ferruginatus Hagens, 1882


E
Early sweat beeLasioglossum festinum Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Eastern Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes pimpinellae Robertson, 1900
Eastern Green Sweat BeeLasioglossum viridatum Lovell, 1905
Ellis'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum ellisiae Sandhouse, 1924
End-banded Furrow BeesHalictus Latreille, 1804
Epaulette Metallic Sweat BeeLasioglossum tegulare Robertson, 1890
Evening Primrose Sweat BeeLasioglossum oenotherae Stevens, 1920
Experienced Sweat BeeLasioglossum versatum Robertson, 1902


F
False Margined Blood BeeSphecodes miniatus Hagens, 1882
False Margined Blood-BeeSphecodes miniatus Hagens, 1882
False-margined blood beeSphecodes miniatus Hagens, 1882
Fattig'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum fattigi Mitchell, 1960
Five-spined beeRophites quinquespinosus Spinola, 1808
Five-spined RophitesRophites quinquespinosus Spinola, 1808
Flame LichensDufourea Lepeletier, 1841
Flattened Sweat BeeLasioglossum planatum Lovell, 1905
Florida DialictusLasioglossum floridanum Robertson, 1892
Four-banded NomiaNomia tetrazonata Cockerell, 1910
Four-spotted furrow beeLasioglossum quadrinotatum Kirby, 1802
Fox'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum foxii Robertson, 1895
Friendless Sweat BeeLasioglossum versans Lovell, 1905
Fringe-gastered Furrow-BeeLasioglossum sexstrigatum Schenck, 1870
Fringed Furrow BeeLasioglossum sexstrigatum Schenck, 1870
Furrow BeesHalictus Latreille, 1804
Furry-bellied blood beeSphecodes hyalinatus Hagens, 1882
Furry-claspered furrow beeLasioglossum lativentre Schenck, 1853


G
Geoffroy's blood beeSphecodes geoffrellus Kirby, 1802
Giant blood beeSphecodes albilabris Fabricius, 1793
Giant furrow beeHalictus quadricinctus Fabricius, 1776
Giant Furrow BeeHalictus eurygnathus Bluethgen, 1931
Giant Furrow-beeHalictus quadricinctus Fabricius, 1776
Golden furrow beeHalictus subauratus Rossi, 1792
Golden Furrow-BeeHalictus subauratus Rossi, 1792
Golden Sweat BeeAugochlorella aurata Smith, 1853
Gotham BeeLasioglossum gotham Gibbs, 2011
Gotham Sweat BeeLasioglossum gotham Gibbs, 2011
Great Banded Furrow BeeHalictus scabiosae Rossi, 1790
Great Orange-Legged Furrow-BeeLasioglossum xanthopus Kirby, 1802
Great-banded furrow beeHalictus scabiosae Rossi, 1790
Green Furrow BeeLasioglossum morio Fabricius, 1793
Green Metallic BeesLasioglossum (Lasioglossum) aeratum Kirby, 1802
Green Metallic BeesHalictus Latreille, 1804
Green Metallic BeesLasioglossum Curtis, 1833
Green Metallic BeesHalictus (Halictus) confusus Smith, 1853
Green Metallic Sweat BeeAugochloropsis metallica Fabricius, 1793
Green sweat beeAgapostemon texanus Cresson, 1872
Grey-tailed furrow beeLasioglossum prasinum Smith, 1848
Ground Cherry Sweat BeeLasioglossum pectinatum Robertson, 1890


H
Hairy Metallic-Sweat BeeLasioglossum pilosum Smith, 1853
Half-legged false beeHalictus flavipes Smith, 1853
Halictid beeLasioglossum impavidum Sandhouse, 1924
Hitchens'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum hitchensi Gibbs, 2012
Hoary Sweat BeeLasioglossum pruinosum Robertson, 1892
Honey-bellied AgapostemonAgapostemon melliventris Cresson, 1874


I
Illinois Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes illinoensis Robertson, 1903
Imbricate sweat beeLasioglossum imbrex Gibbs, 2010


J
Johnson'S Blood BeeSphecodes johnsonii Lovell, 1909
Johnson´s SphecodesSphecodes johnsonii Lovell, 1909


L
Lasioglossum PlatypariumLasioglossum platyparium Robertson, 1895
Least furrow beeLasioglossum minutissimum Kirby, 1802
Least Mining BeeLasioglossum minutissimum Kirby, 1802
Leathery Sweat BeeLasioglossum coriaceum Smith, 1853
Ligated Furrow BeeHalictus ligatus Say, 1837
Liliana's sweat beeLasioglossum lilianae Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Lime-Hating Furrow-BeeLasioglossum fratellum Perez, 1903
Lime-loving furrow beeLasioglossum fulvicorne Kirby, 1802
Lime-Loving Furrow-BeeLasioglossum fulvicorne Kirby, 1802
Lineated Metallic Sweat BeeLasioglossum lineatulum Crawford, 1906
Little sickle-jawed blood beeSphecodes longulus Hagens, 1882
Lobe-spurred furrow beeLasioglossum pauxillum Schenck, 1853
Lobe-spurred Furrow-BeeLasioglossum pauxillum Schenck, 1853
Long-faced furrow beeLasioglossum punctatissimum Schenck, 1853
Long-Faced Furrow-BeeLasioglossum punctatissimum Schenck, 1853
Lost sweat beeLasioglossum perditum Gardner & Gibbs, 2020


M
Macoupin County Sweat BeeLasioglossum macoupinense Robertson, 1895
Margined blood beeSphecodes marginatus Hagens, 1882
Mayflower Sweat BeeLasioglossum smilacinae Robertson, 1897
Mediterranean Furrow BeeLasioglossum mediterraneum Blüthgen, 1926
Metallic Epauletted-Sweat BeeAugochloropsis metallica Fabricius, 1793
Metallic green beesAgapostemon Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Metallic green beesAgapostemon (Agapostemon) Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Meteor sweat beeLasioglossum meteorum Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Minckley's sweat beeLasioglossum minckleyi Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Minor Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes minor Robertson, 1898
Misbehaved Sweat BeeLasioglossum inconditum Cockerell, 1916
Monarda DufoureaDufourea monardae Viereck, 1924


N
Neat Mining BeeLasioglossum nitidiusculum Kirby, 1802
Nevada NomiaDieunomia nevadensis Cresson, 1874
Nightmare Sweat BeeLasioglossum ephialtum Gibbs, 2010
Nimble Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes levis Lovell & Cockerell, 1907
Nomiine BeesNomiinae Robertson, 1904
Norton´s NomiaNomia nortoni Cresson, 1868


O
Oblong Sweat BeeLasioglossum oblongum Lovell, 1905
Obscure Sweat BeeLasioglossum obscurum Robertson, 1892
Ocean Grove Sweat BeeLasioglossum oceanicum Cockerell, 1916
Orange-footed furrow beeLasioglossum villosulum Kirby, 1802
Orange-footed Furrow BeeLasioglossum xanthopus Kirby, 1802
Orange-legged furrow beeHalictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Orange-Legged Furrow-BeeHalictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Ornate red sweat beeLasioglossum rufornatum Gardner & Gibbs, 2020


P
Parallel-Striped Sweat BeeHalictus parallelus Say, 1837
Parasitic sweat beeSphecodes Latreille, 1804
Parasitic sweat beeSphecodes (Sphecodes) Latreille, 1804
Pickerelweed ShortfaceDufourea novaeangliae Robertson, 1897
Pointed Sweat BeeLasioglossum acuminatum McGinley, 1986
Pure Green AugochloraAugochlora pura Say, 1837
Pure Green Sweat BeeAugochlora pura Say, 1837


Q
Quebec Sweat BeeLasioglossum quebecense Crawford, 1907


R
Rain shadow sweat beeLasioglossum imbriumbrae Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Red rock sweat beeLasioglossum miltolepoides Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Red-backed Furrow BeeLasioglossum laevigatum Kirby, 1802
Red-tailed blood beeSphecodes rubicundus Hagens, 1875
Red-Toothed Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes mandibularis Cresson, 1872
Reticulate blood beeSphecodes reticulatus Thomson, 1870
Reticulate DialictusLasioglossum reticulatum Robertson, 1892
Ridge-cheeked furrow beeLasioglossum puncticolle Morawitz, 1872
Ridge-gastered furrow beeLasioglossum limbellum Moravitz, 1876
Rough-backed blood beeSphecodes scabricollis Wesmael, 1835
Rufous-footed furrow beeLasioglossum rufitarse Zetterstedt, 1838
Rugose-Chested Sweat BeeLasioglossum pectorale Smith, 1853


S
Sable Island sweat beeLasioglossum sablense Gibbs, 2010
Sand-hopping sweat beeLasioglossum arenisaltans Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Sandpit blood beeSphecodes pellucidus Smith, 1845
Sandpit Blood-BeeSphecodes pellucidus Smith, 1845
Scalloped Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes dichrous Smith, 1853
Scorching sweat beeLasioglossum torrens Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Shaggy furrow beeLasioglossum xanthopus Kirby, 1802
Shaggy Furrow BeeLasioglossum villosulum Kirby, 1802
Shaggy Mining BeeLasioglossum villosulum Kirby, 1802
Sharp-collared furrow beeLasioglossum malachurum Kirby, 1802
Sharp-Shouldered Furrow-BeeLasioglossum malachurum Kirby, 1802
Shattered Plains sweat beeLasioglossum clastipedion Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Sheep's Bit DufoureaDufourea halictula Nylander, 1852
Sheep's bit short-faced beeDufourea halictula Nylander, 1852
Sheep's-bit DufoureaDufourea halictula Nylander, 1852
Shiny DufoureaDufourea minuta Lepeletier, 1841
Shiny short-faced beeDufourea minuta Lepeletier, 1841
Shiny-Faced Cuckoo Sweat BeeSphecodes solonis Graenicher, 1911
Shiny-gastered furrow beeLasioglossum laeve Kirby, 1802
Short-faced BeesDufourea Lepeletier, 1841
Short-faced BeesRophitinae Schenck, 1866
Short-horned furrow beeLasioglossum brevicorne Schenck, 1870
Sickle-jawed blood beeSphecodes puncticeps Thomson, 1870
Silky AgapostemonAgapostemon sericeus Förster, 1771
Silky Striped Sweat BeeAgapostemon sericeus Förster, 1771
Slender Mining BeeLasioglossum calceatum Scopoli, 1763
Small Miner BeesLasioglossum Curtis, 1833
Small Miner BeesHalictus (Halictus) confusus Smith, 1853
Small Miner BeesLasioglossum (Lasioglossum) aeratum Kirby, 1802
Small Miner BeesHalictus Latreille, 1804
Small shiny furrow beeLasioglossum semilucens Alfken, 1914
Small Shiny Furrow-beeLasioglossum semilucens Alfken, 1914
Smeathman's furrow beeLasioglossum smeathmanellum Kirby, 1802
Smooth-Backed Sweat BeeLasioglossum lionotum Sandhouse, 1923
Smooth-faced furrow beeLasioglossum fratellum Perez, 1903
Smooth-gastered furrow beeLasioglossum parvulum Schenck, 1853
Southern Bronze Furrow BeeSeladonia confusa Blüthgen, 1926
Southern bronze furrow beeHalictus confusus Smith, 1853
Spined blood beeSphecodes spinulosus Hagens, 1875
Spivak's sweat beeLasioglossum spivakae Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Square-headed Blood BeeSphecodes monilicornis Kirby, 1802
Square-headed furrow beeHalictus maculatus Smith, 1848
Squat furrow beeLasioglossum pauperatum Brullé, 1832
Striped Sweat BeesAgapostemon Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Stunning Sweat BeeLasioglossum paradmirandum Knerer & Atwood, 1966
Sweat and Furrow BeesHalictinae Thomson, 1869
Sweat beeLasioglossum eleutherense Engel, 2001
Sweat BeeLasioglossum Curtis, 1833
Sweat beeHalictus ligatus Say, 1837
Sweat beeLasioglossum microlepoides Ellis, 1914
Sweat BeeLasioglossum (Lasioglossum) aeratum Kirby, 1802
Sweat beeHalictus tectus Radoszkowski, 1875
Sweat beeLasioglossum antiochensis
Sweat BeeLasioglossum leucozonium Schrank, 1781
Swollen-thighed blood beeSphecodes crassus Thomson, 1870


T
Tessellate sweat beeLasioglossum tessellatosum Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Texas AgapostemonAgapostemon texanus Cresson, 1872
Texas Nocturnal Sweat BeeLasioglossum texanum Cresson, 1872
Texas Striped Sweat BeeAgapostemon texanus Cresson, 1872
Timberlake's sweat beeLasioglossum cembrilacus Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
Timothy'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum timothyi Gibbs, 2010
Titus´ LasioglossumLasioglossum titusi Crawford, 1902
Truncate Sweat BeeLasioglossum truncatum Robertson, 1901
Tufted furrow beeLasioglossum nitidiusculum Kirby, 1802
Tuolumne DialictusLasioglossum tuolumnense Gibbs, 2009
Turquoise furrow beeLasioglossum cupromicans Perez, 1903
Tyler´s AgapostemonAgapostemon tyleri Cockerell, 1917


V
Very Smooth Sweat BeeLasioglossum laevissimum Smith, 1853
Viereck'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum vierecki Crawford, 1904
Viereck´s DialictusLasioglossum vierecki Crawford, 1904


W
WaspHalictus nevadensis Crawford, 1907
Water-Lily Sweat BeeLasioglossum nelumbonis Robertson, 1890
Weems'S Sweat BeeLasioglossum weemsi Mitchell, 1960
Western Green Sweat BeeLasioglossum subviridatum Cockerell, 1938
White Sands sweat beeLasioglossum argammon Gardner & Gibbs, 2020
White-Banded Sweat BeeLasioglossum leucozonium Schrank, 1781
White-footed Furrow BeeLasioglossum leucopus Kirby, 1802
White-footed green furrow beeLasioglossum leucopus Kirby, 1802
White-winged DialictusLasioglossum albipenne Robertson, 1890
White-winged metallic-sweat beeLasioglossum albipenne Robertson, 1890
White-Winged Sweat BeeLasioglossum albipenne Robertson, 1890
White-zoned furrow beeLasioglossum leucozonium Schrank, 1781
White-Zoned Furrow-BeeLasioglossum leucozonium Schrank, 1781
Wide-Mouthed Sweat BeeLasioglossum heterognathum Mitchell, 1960


Y
Yellow Footed Mining BeeLasioglossum xanthopus Kirby, 1802
Yellow-Legged Furrow BeeHalictus rubicundus Christ, 1791


Z
Zephyr DialictusLasioglossum zephyrum Smith, 1853
Zephyr Sweat BeeLasioglossum zephyrum Smith, 1853


Links, sources and further information
Halictidae at artfakta.se
Halictidae at dyntaxa.se
Halictidae at gbif.org
Halictidae at irmng.org
Halictidae at itis.gov