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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
174
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
174
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
165
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
136
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
46
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
46
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
39
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
29
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palm Desert
5 Genera with 13 Species
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Atoposmia Cockerell, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1894And Resin Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1936Mason bee2SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 0Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palm Desert
13 Species
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bigeloviae Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) femorata Michener, 1936
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) opuntiae Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) rufipes Titus, 1904
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) hypostomalis Michener, 1949
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) mirifica Michener, 1954
Megachile (Chelostomoides) prosopidis (Cockerell, 1900)⇒ Megachile occidentalis Fox, 1894
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Megachiloides) xerophila Cockerell, 1933
Megachile chelostomoides Gribodo, 1894
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Osmia (Nothosmia) latisulcata Michener, 1936
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella

Subnodes of Megachilidae with occurrences in Palm Desert
SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
5
13
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