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Checklist for Family Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 (And Resin Bees)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
67
1244
4347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
57
1155
4224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
423
2209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
144
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
29
137
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
29 Genera with 137 Species
#ACDEHILMOPSTW
Acedanthidium Michener, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1879Carder Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 17817SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1897Scissor Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 0Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees25SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1914Leaf-cutter Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Eoanthidium Popov, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Euaspis Gerstäcker, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Eutricharaea Thomson, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1908Armored-Resin Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1972Lesser Masons4SpeciesTaxom
Hoplosmia Thomson, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Icteranthidium Michener, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Indanthidium Michener & G..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1920And Resin Bees46SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1904Mason bee10SpeciesTaxom
Othinosmia Michener, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Protosmia Ducke, 1900
Chelostomopsis0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoheriades Peters, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1919Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoheriades Tkalcu, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Trachusa Panzer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Trachusoides Michener & G..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Wainia Tkalcu, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
137 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acedanthidium flavoclypeatum Gupta, 1993
Anthidiellum (Loyolanthidium) notatum Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Anthidiellum (Pycnanthidium) ramakrishnae Cockerell, 1919
Anthidiellum latipes Bingham, 1897
Anthidium (Anthidium) cingulatum Latreille, 1809Apache bush
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) nursei Cockerell, 1922
Anthidium (Anthidium) philorum Cockerell, 1910
Anthidium ardens Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Anthidium himalayense Gupta & Simlote, 1995
Anthidium ordinatum Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bucconis Say, 1837
Chalicodoma (Callomegachile) disjuncta Fabricius, 1781
Chalicodoma (Callomegachile) perniciosa Friese, 0
Chalicodoma (Chalicodoma) aurulenta Pasteels, 1970
Chalicodoma (Pseudomegachile) lanata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Megachile lanata Fabricius, 1775
Chalicodoma (Pseudomegachile) lanatum
Chalicodoma disjunctum
Chalicodoma rufipes Fabricius, 1781
Chelostoma aureocinctum Bingham, 1897
Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) angulata Smith, 1870
Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) capitata Smith, 1854
Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) coturnix Perez, 1884Red-tailed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) formosicola Strand, 1913
Coelioxys (Allocoelioxys) haemorrhoa Förster, 1853
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) conoidea (Illiger, 1806)⇒ Coelioxys inermis Kirby, 1802
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) fuscipennis Smith, 1854
Coelioxys (Liothyrapis) decipiens Spinola, 1838
Coelioxys (Torridapis) fenestrata Smith, 1873
Coelioxys analis Friese, 1911
Coelioxys apicata Smith, 1854
Coelioxys breviventris Friese, 1935
Coelioxys confusa Smith, 1875
Coelioxys cuneata Smith, 1875
Coelioxys dormitans Cockerell, 1919
Coelioxys lata Cameron, 1908
Coelioxys minuta Smith, 1879
Coelioxys nitidoscutellaris Pasteels, 1987
Coelioxys pachyrhina Cockerell, 1919
Coelioxys pasteeli Gupta, 1992
Coelioxys quadrifasciata Gupta, 1992
Coelioxys ramakrishnae Cockerell, 1919
Coelioxys sexmaculata Cameron, 1897
Coelioxys vectis Curtis, 1831
Coelioxys veeravaliensis
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) pudicum Cresson, 1879
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) subparvum Swenk, 1914
Eoanthidium (Salemanthidium) salemense Cockerell, 1919
Eoanthidium semicarinatum Pasteels, 1972
Eoanthidium tricolor Pasteels, 1972
Euaspis carbonaria Smith, 1854
Euaspis edentata Baker, 1995
Euaspis simillima (Meyer, 1922)⇒ Euaspis carbonaria Smith, 1854
Heriades chrysogaster Cameron, 1897
Heriades fasciata Gupta, Sharm..., 1993
Heriades lobatus (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Othinosmia calviniae Cockerell, 1932
Heriades nursei Gupta & Sharma, 1993
Heriades patellus Nurse, 1902
Heriades rufomarginata Gupta, Sharm..., 1993
Heriades testaceicornis Cameron, 1908
Hoplitis (Anthocopa) matheranensis Michener, 1966
Hoplitis brachypogon brachypogon Perez, 1879
Hoplitis indostana Cameron, 1904
Hoplitis karikalensis Peters, 1972
Hoplosmia (Odontanthocopa) bidentata Morawitz, 1876
Icteranthidium sinapinum Cockerell, 1911
Indanthidium crenulaticauda Michener & G..., 1994
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) atratus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Lithurgus dentipes (Smith, 1853)⇒ Lithurgus atratus Smith, 1853
Lithurgus huberi Ducke, 1907
Megachile (Amegachile) bicolor Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Callomegachile) cephalotes Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Callomegachile) disjuncta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Callomegachile) umbripennis Smith, 1853Shadow-winged Resin Bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) apostolica Cockerell, 1937
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) deceptoria Perez, 1890
Megachile (Eutricharaea) dorsalis (Perez, 1879)⇒ Megachile leachella Curtis, 1828
Megachile (Eutricharaea) gathela Cameron, 1908
Megachile (Eutricharaea) hera Bingham, 1897
Megachile (Litomegachile) onobrychidis Cockerell, 1908Western Little Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Neocressoniella) anthracina Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Neocressoniella) carbonaria (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile gemula Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Paracella) coelostoma (Cockerell, 1932)⇒ Megachile barbata Smith, 1853
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) flavipes Spinola, 1838
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) lanata Fabricius, 1775Wooly Wall Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) gemula Cresson, 1878Small-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) relata Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile arachosiana Gonzalez, En..., 2010
Megachile arcuata Cockerell, 1919
Megachile bellula (Bingham, 1897)⇒ Megachile binghami Meade-Waldo, 1912
Megachile bentoni Cockerell, 1919
Megachile carnitica
Megachile conjuncta Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile creusa Bingham, 1898
Megachile dania
Megachile devadatta Cockerell, 1907
Megachile elizabethae Bingham, 1897
Megachile fasciculata Smith, 1853
Megachile fulvifrons Smith, 1858
Megachile griseopicta Radoszkowski, 1882
Megachile humilis Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile ladacensis Cockerell, 1911
Megachile laticeps Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile marginata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile neavei Vachal, 1910
Megachile ornithica Cockerell, 1937
Megachile perniciosa (Friese, 1903)⇒ Megachile rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile ramakrishnae Cockerell, 1919
Megachile rubripes Morawitz, 1875
Megachile rupshuensis Cockerell, 1911
Megachile saigonensis Cockerell, 1920
Megachile stulta Bingham, 1897
Megachile tabayensis Schrottky, 1920
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) nigrifrons Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Melanosmia) bruneri Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia (Osmia) longicornis Morawitz, 1875
Osmia (Osmia) rufa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia bicornis Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia adae Bingham, 1897
Osmia dutti Cockerell, 1922
Osmia sponsa Nurse, 1904
Othinosmia calviniae Cockerell, 1932
Pachyanthidium (Trichanthidiolum) lachrymosum Smith, 1879
Pachyanthidium himalayense Gupta & Sharma, 1993
Pseudoanthidium flaviventre Cameron, 1897
Pseudoanthidium rotundiventre Pasteels, 1987
Pseudoheriades grandiceps Peters, 1988
Stelis tuberculata Cockerell, 1919
Stenoheriades bifida Griswold, 2018
Trachusa (Paranthidium) longicornis Friese, 1902
Trachusoides simplex Michener & G..., 1994
Wainia lonavlae Tkalcu, 1980

Subnodes of Megachilidae with occurrences in India
SubfamilyLithurginae
Newman, 1834
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
28
134
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