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Checklist for Family Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 (And Resin Bees)
and region Elgin County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2265
3389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2263
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2194
3250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
1835
2817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
46
292
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
252
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
127
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
63
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
9
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Elgin County
9 Genera with 32 Species
Anthidium Fabricius, 1806Carder Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1841Scissor Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1900
Leaf-cutter Bee0SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1872Armored-Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1837Lesser Masons2SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1823And Resin Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee8SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1854Cuckoo Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elgin County
32 Species
Anthidium (Anthidium) florentinum Fabricius, 1775Wool carder bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Proanthidium) oblongatum Illiger, 1806Oblong wool carder bee
Chelostoma (Foveosmia) campanularum Kirby, 1802Carpenter bee
Chelostoma (Gyrodromella) rapunculi Lepeletier, 1841Rampion Scissor Bee
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) producta Cresson, 1865
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) rufitarsis Smith, 1854Red-Footed Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Heriades (Neotrypetes) carinatus Cresson, 1864
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Hoplitis (Hoplitis) anthocopoides Schenck, 1853Mason Bee
Hoplitis (Monumetha) albifrons Kirby, 1837White-Fronted Small-Mason
Megachile (Chelostomoides) campanulae Robertson, 1903Bellflower resin bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) apicalis (Spinola, 1808)⇒ Megachile analis Nylander, 1852
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) addenda Cresson, 1878Cranberry Leafcutter
Megachile (Xanthosarus) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) latimanus Say, 1823Broad-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Osmia (Diceratosmia) conjuncta Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Melanosmia) albiventris Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) atriventris Cresson, 1864Maine blueberry bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) atrocyanea Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) bucephala Cresson, 1864Bufflehead Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) sandhouseae Mitchell, 1927
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Stelis (Stelis) lateralis Cresson, 1864Spot-Sided Dark Bee
Stelis foederalis Smith, 1854Federal Cuckoo Carder Bee

Subnodes of Megachilidae with occurrences in Elgin County
SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
9
32
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