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Checklist for Family Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 (And Resin Bees)
and region Alameda County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1615
2573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1611
2570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1565
2473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1292
2074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
256
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
232
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
126
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
70
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
8
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alameda County
8 Genera with 49 Species
Anthidium Fabricius, 1758Carder Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1878Leaf-cutter Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1935Lesser Masons4SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1934And Resin Bees13SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1897Mason bee23SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1911Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Trachusa Panzer, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alameda County
49 Species
Anthidium (Anthidium) cockerelli Schwarz, 1928
Anthidium (Anthidium) collectum Huard, 1896
Anthidium (Anthidium) edwardsii Cresson, 1878Edwards´ Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) rufitarsis Smith, 1854Red-Footed Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) ulkei Cresson, 1878
Hoplitis (Cephalapis) jacintana Cockerell, 1910
Hoplitis (Cyrtosmia) hypocrita Cockerell, 1906
Hoplitis (Monumetha) albifrons Kirby, 1837White-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Proteriades) palmarum Cockerell, 1935
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Argyropile) sabinensis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Chelostomoides) angelarum Cockerell, 1902
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) gentilis Cresson, 1872Leafcutter bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) lippiae Cockerell, 1900
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Megachile) montivaga Cresson, 1878Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachiloides) xerophila Cockerell, 1933
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) fidelis Cresson, 1878Faithful leafcutting bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile instita Mitchell, 1934
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) nigrifrons Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) odontogaster Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) sedula Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Cephalosmia) montana Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Helicosmia) georgica Cresson, 1878Georgia Mason
Osmia (Melanosmia) cara Cockerell, 1910
Osmia (Melanosmia) cyanella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) densa Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) exigua Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Melanosmia) kincaidii Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) proxima Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) simillima Smith, 1853Similar Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) tristella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Mystacosmia) nemoris Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Nothosmia) latisulcata Michener, 1936
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia (Osmia) ribifloris Cockerell, 1900Blueberry bee
Osmia (Pyrosmia) pusilla Cresson, 1864
Osmia dolerosa Sandhouse, 1939
Osmia granulosa (Cockerell, 1911)⇒ Osmia exigua Cresson, 1878
Osmia trevoris Cockerell, 1897
Stelis (Stelis) carnifex Cockerell, 1911
Trachusa (Heteranthidium) larreae Cockerell, 1897

Subnodes of Megachilidae with occurrences in Alameda County
SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
8
49
Genera
Species

Taxom



Megachilidae (Schenk 1860)
Megachilidae (Schenk 1860)


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