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Checklist for Family Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 (And Resin Bees)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
58
716
1765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
54
709
1758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
23
360
1333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
138
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
27
177
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
27 Genera with 177 Species
#ACEFHILMNOPSTW
Afranthidium Michener, 192917SpeciesTaxom
Afrostelis Cockerell, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1904Carder Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Aspidosmia Brauns, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1922Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees31SpeciesTaxom
Eutricharaea Thomson, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Fidelia Friese, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1908Armored-Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1909Lesser Masons1SpeciesTaxom
Immanthidium Pasteels, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Lithurge Latreille, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgopsis Fox, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1926And Resin Bees85SpeciesTaxom
Noteriades Cockerell, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1939Mason bee3SpeciesTaxom
Othinosmia Michener, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Plesianthidium Cameron, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Protosmia Ducke, 1900
Chelostomopsis0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Serapista Cockerell, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1799
Cuckoo Carder Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Trachusa Panzer, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Wainia Tkalcu, 19092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
177 Species
Afranthidium (Immanthidium) junodi Friese, 1904
Afranthidium (Immanthidium) repetitum Schulz, 1906Carder bee
Afranthidium (Immanthidium) sjoestedti Friese, 1909
Afranthidium (Nigranthidium) willowmorensis Brauns, 1926
Afranthidium abdominale Friese, 1904
Afranthidium braunsi Friese, 1904
Afranthidium capicola Brauns, 1905
Afranthidium concolor Friese, 1913
Afranthidium guillarmodi Mavromoustakis, 1951
Afranthidium haplogastrum Mavromoustakis, 1951
Afranthidium immaculatum Smith, 1854
Afranthidium karooense Brauns, 1905
Afranthidium matjesfonteinense Mavromoustakis, 1934
Afranthidium melanopoda Pasteels, 1984
Afranthidium minutulum Brauns, 1905
Afranthidium piliventre Friese, 1913
Afranthidium reicherti Brauns, 1929
Afrostelis aethiopica Friese, 1925
Anthidiellum (Pycnanthidium) absonulum Cockerell, 1932
Anthidiellum (Pycnanthidium) spilotum Cockerell, 1920
Anthidiellum apicatum Smith, 1879
Anthidiellum spilognathum Cockerell, 1936
Anthidiellum zebra Friese, 1904
Anthidium pontis Cockerell, 1933
Anthidium severini Vachal, 1903
Anthidium zebra (Friese, 1904)⇒ Anthidiellum zebra Friese, 1904
Aspidosmia arnoldi Brauns, 1926
Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) afra Lepeletier, 1841Short Sharp-tail Bee
Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) coturnix Perez, 1884Red-tailed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) difformis Friese, 1904
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) penetratrix Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Coelioxys apicata Smith, 1854
Coelioxys aurifrons Smith, 1854
Coelioxys aurulenta Pasteels, 1968
Coelioxys barkeri Cockerell, 1920
Coelioxys bruneipes Pasteels, 1968
Coelioxys caeruleipennis Friese, 1904
Coelioxys capensis Smith, 1854
Coelioxys circumscripta Schulz, 1906
Coelioxys coeruleipennis Friese, 1904
Coelioxys eardleyi
Coelioxys foveolata Smith, 1854
Coelioxys intacta Friese, 1923
Coelioxys lativentris Friese, 1909
Coelioxys lativentroides Brauns, 1930
Coelioxys loricula Smith, 1854
Coelioxys lucidicauda Cockerell, 1939
Coelioxys neavei Vachal, 1910
Coelioxys nitidicauda Pasteels, 1968
Coelioxys pruinosa Smith, 1854
Coelioxys recusata Schulz, 1904
Coelioxys rufispina Walker, 1871
Coelioxys setosa Friese, 1904
Coelioxys spilaspis Cockerell, 1932
Coelioxys squamosa Friese, 1922
Coelioxys squamosissima Pasteels, 1968
Coelioxys subdentata Smith, 1854
Coelioxys umbripennis Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Fidelia (Fidelia) paradoxa Friese, 1899
Fidelia (Fidelia) villosa Brauns, 1902
Fidelia braunsiana Friese, 1905
Fidelia kobrowi Brauns, 1905
Heriades (Heriades) freygessneri Schletterer, 1889
Heriades (Heriades) spiniscutis Cameron, 1905
Heriades capicola Strand, 1912
Heriades rowlandi Cockerell, 1947
Heriades strictifrons Cockerell, 1946
Heriades wellmani Cockerell, 1908
Hoplitis similis Friese, 1909
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) pullatus Vachal, 1903
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) spiniferus Cameron, 1905
Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema, 1880
Megachile (Amegachile) fimbriata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Callomegachile) flavipennis Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufipennis Fabricius, 1793
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufipes Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile (Chalicodoma) murina Friese, 1913
Megachile (Chalicodoma) niveofasciata Friese, 1904
Megachile (Creightonella) cognata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Creightonella) discolor Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Creightonella) frontalis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Megachile (Creightonella) funebris Radoszkowski, 1874
Megachile (Creightonella) ianthoptera Smith, 1853Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile (Creightonella) rufa Friese, 1903
Megachile (Cressoniella) veterna Vachal, 1908
Megachile (Eutricharaea) aliceae (Cockerell, 1932)⇒ Megachile semierma Vachal, 1903
Megachile (Eutricharaea) ekuivella (Cockerell, 1909)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile (Eutricharaea) gratiosa Smith, 1853
Megachile (Eutricharaea) gratiosella (Cockerell, 1935)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile (Eutricharaea) harthulura (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile (Eutricharaea) meadewaldoi Brauns, 1912
Megachile (Eutricharaea) pyrrhothorax Schletterer, 1891
Megachile (Eutricharaea) rudihirta (Cockerell, 1931)⇒ Megachile malangensis Friese, 1904
Megachile (Eutricharaea) semierma Vachal, 1903
Megachile (Eutricharaea) semiflava (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile (Eutricharaea) stellarum (Cockerell, 1920)⇒ Megachile malangensis Friese, 1904
Megachile (Eutricharaea) venusta Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Gronoceras) bombiformis Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Gronoceras) felina Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile (Paracella) apiformis (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile ungulata Smith, 1853
Megachile (Paracella) chrysopogon Vachal, 1910
Megachile (Paracella) curtula Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile (Paracella) semivenusta (Cockerell, 1931)⇒ Megachile venustella Smith, 1853
Megachile (Paracella) ungulata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) fulva Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) schulthessi Friese, 1903
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) sinuata Friese, 1903
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile admixta Cockerell, 1931
Megachile aridissima Cockerell, 1937
Megachile astridella Pasteels, 1965
Megachile atripes Friese, 1904
Megachile aurivillii Friese, 1901
Megachile bucephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Megachile pugnatus Say, 1837
Megachile bullata Friese, 1911
Megachile capitata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile chrysognatha Cockerell, 1943
Megachile chrysorrhea Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile cordata Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile cornigera Friese, 1904
Megachile demeter Cockerell, 1937
Megachile dolichognatha Cockerell, 1931
Megachile dorsata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile edwardsi Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Megachile flammicauda (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile fulvohirta Friese, 1904
Megachile haematognatha Cockerell, 1937
Megachile hypopyrrha Cockerell, 1937
Megachile imitata (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile australasiae Dalla Torre, 1896
Megachile ituriana Cockerell, 1935
Megachile johannis Friese, 1922
Megachile karooensis Brauns, 1912
Megachile laticeps Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile lineofasciata Pasteels, 1965
Megachile malangensis Friese, 1904
Megachile maxillosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Megachile multidens Fox, 1891
Megachile nasicornis Friese, 1903
Megachile nasutula Brauns, 1912
Megachile natalica (Cockerell, 1920)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile perfimbriata Cockerell, 1931
Megachile perniciosa (Friese, 1903)⇒ Megachile rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile pseudofulva Pasteels, 1965
Megachile reicherti Brauns, 1929
Megachile ruficheloides Strand, 1911
Megachile rufohirtula Cockerell, 1937
Megachile seewaldi Strand, 1911
Megachile serraticauda Cockerell, 1938
Megachile silverlocki Meade-Waldo, 1913
Megachile spinarum Cockerell, 1937
Megachile wahlbergi Friese, 1901
Megachile waterbergensis Strand, 1911
Megachile willowmorensis Brauns, 1926
Osmia fervida (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile perplexa Smith, 1853
Osmia karooensis (Brauns, 1926)⇒ Hoplitis karooensis Brauns, 1926
Osmia tanneri Sandhouse, 1939
Othinosmia braunsiana Friese, 1909
Othinosmia globicola Stadelmann, 1892
Othinosmia jansei Brauns, 1926
Othinosmia monilifera Cockerell, 1932
Othinosmia schultzei Friese, 1909
Pachyanthidium benguelense Vachal, 1903
Pachyanthidium cordatum Smith, 1854
Plesianthidium (Carinanthidium) cariniventre Friese, 1904
Plesianthidium rufocaudatum Friese, 1909
Plesianthidium trachusiforme Friese, 1913
Plesianthidium volkmanni Friese, 1909
Pseudoanthidium (Pseudoanthidium) truncatum Smith, 1854
Pseudoanthidium damaraense Mavromoustakis, 1936
Pseudoanthidium tuberculiferum Brauns, 1905
Serapista denticulata Smith, 1854
Serapista rufipes Friese, 1904
Wainia algoensis Brauns, 1926
Wainia elizabethae Friese, 1909

Subnodes of Megachilidae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubfamilyAnthidiinae
Fabricius, 1775
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFideliinae
Cockerell, 1932
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLithurginae
Newman, 1834
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
22
171
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