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Checklist for Family Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 (And Resin Bees)
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
68
969
2887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
59
916
2824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
405
2051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
186
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
19
221
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
19 Genera with 221 Species
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1878Carder Bees14SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 195119SpeciesTaxom
Atoposmia Cockerell, 19358SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1809
Scissor Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1909Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees24SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1964Leaf-cutter Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1954Armored-Resin Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Heteranthidium Cockerell, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1947Lesser Masons12SpeciesTaxom
Lithurge Latreille, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgopsis Fox, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Litomegachile Mitchell, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees89SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1914Mason bee25SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1966Cuckoo Carder Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Trachusa Panzer, 18785SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
221 Species
Anthidiellum (Loyolanthidium) ehrhorni Cockerell, 1900
Anthidiellum (Loyolanthidium) notatum Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Anthidium (Anthidium) atripes Cresson, 1879
Anthidium (Anthidium) cockerelli Schwarz, 1928
Anthidium (Anthidium) edwardsii Cresson, 1878Edwards´ Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) emarginatum Say, 1824
Anthidium (Anthidium) maculifrons Smith, 1854Spot-fronted Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) maculosum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) paroselae Cockerell, 1898
Anthidium (Anthidium) porterae Cockerell, 1900Porter´s Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) psoraleae Robertson, 1902
Anthidium (Proanthidium) oblongatum Illiger, 1806Oblong wool carder bee
Anthidium cochimi Snelling, 1992
Anthidium michenerorum Gonzalez & G..., 2013
Anthidium texanum Cresson, 1878
Ashmeadiella (Arogochila) erema Michener, 1939
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bigeloviae Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bucconis Say, 1837
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) cactorum (Cockerell, 1897)⇒ Ashmeadiella aridula Cockerell, 1910
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) cubiceps Cresson, 1879
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) foveata Michener, 1939
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) gillettei Titus, 1904
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) leucozona Cockerell, 1924
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) maxima Michener, 1936
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) opuntiae Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) prosopidis Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) sonora Michener, 1939
Ashmeadiella (Chilosmia) rhodognatha Cockerell, 1924
Ashmeadiella (Cubitognatha) xenomastax Michener, 1939
Ashmeadiella (Isosmia) rubrella Michener, 1949
Ashmeadiella gilletei
Ashmeadiella holtii Cockerell, 1898
Ashmeadiella meliloti Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella truncativentris Michener, 1951
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) beameri Michener, 1951
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) daleae Michener, 1951
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) enceliae Cockerell, 1935
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) hypostomalis Michener, 1949
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) maryae Michener, 1949
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) robustula Cockerell, 1935
Atoposmia (Eremosmia) timberlakei Cockerell, 1935
Chalicodoma davidsoni Cockerell, 1902
Chalicodoma georgica Cresson, 1878
Chalicodoma subexilis Cockerell, 1908
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) dolichos Fox, 1890Carpenter-mimic Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) producta Cresson, 1865
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) insita Cresson, 1872
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) pratti Crawford, 1914
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) rufitarsis Smith, 1854Red-Footed Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) sayi Robertson, 1897Say'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) hirsutissima Cockerell, 1912
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) immaculata Cockerell, 1912
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) hunteri Crawford, 1914Hunter´s Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) modesta Smith, 1854Modest Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) scitula Cresson, 1872
Coelioxys (Haplocoelioxys) mexicana Cresson, 1878Mexican Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Neocoelioxys) menthae Cockerell, 1897
Coelioxys (Synocoelioxys) alternata Say, 1837Alternate Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Synocoelioxys) apacheorum Cockerell, 1900
Coelioxys (Synocoelioxys) texana Cresson, 1872
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) edita Cresson, 1872
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) grindeliae Cockerell, 1900
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) piercei Crawford, 1914
Coelioxys asteris Crawford, 1914
Coelioxys mitchelli Baker, 1975
Coelioxys novomexicana Cockerell, 1909
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) concinnum Cresson, 1872
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) curvatum Smith, 1854
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) simile Cresson, 1864Northeastern Pebble Bee
Dianthidium discors Timberlake, 1948
Dianthidium implicatum Timberlake, 1948
Dianthidium parkeri Grigarick & ..., 1964
Heriades (Neotrypetes) carinatus Cresson, 1864
Heriades (Neotrypetes) gracilior Cockerell, 1897
Heriades (Neotrypetes) leavitti Crawford, 1913Leavitt'S Armored-Resin Bee
Heriades (Neotrypetes) texanus (Michener, 1938)⇒ Heriades texana Michener, 1938
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Heriades micropthalma Michener, 1954Long-legged cave amphipod
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) grinnelli Cockerell, 1910
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) pilosifrons Cresson, 1864Hairy-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) truncata Cresson, 1878Truncate Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Dasyosmia) biscutellae Cockerell, 1897
Hoplitis (Monumetha) albifrons Kirby, 1837White-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Monumetha) spoliata Provancher, 1888Dilated-Horned Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Proteriades) palmarum Cockerell, 1935
Hoplitis (Robertsonella) simplex Cresson, 1864
Hoplitis gleasoni Titus, 1904
Hoplitis monardae Cockerell, 1914
Hoplitis nemophilae Neff, 2009
Hoplitis paroselae Michener, 1947
Lithurgopsis littoralis Cockerell, 1917
Lithurgus (Lithurgopsis) apicalis (Cresson, 1875)⇒ Lithurgopsis apicalis Cresson, 1875
Lithurgus (Lithurgopsis) littoralis (Cockerell, 1917)⇒ Lithurgopsis littoralis Cockerell, 1917
Lithurgus gibbosus Smith, 1853
Megachile (Acentron) albitarsis Cresson, 1872White-footed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Argyropile) rossi Mitchell, 1943
Megachile (Argyropile) sabinensis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Argyropile) townsendiana Cockerell, 1898
Megachile (Austromegachile) trigonaspis Schrottky, 1913
Megachile (Callomegachile) sculpturalis Smith, 1853Giant resin bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) campanulae Robertson, 1903Bellflower resin bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) chilopsidis Cockerell, 1900Desert-willow Resin Bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) discorhina Cockerell, 1924
Megachile (Chelostomoides) exilis Cresson, 1872Slender Resin Bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) georgica Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Chelostomoides) odontostoma Cockerell, 1924
Megachile (Chelostomoides) prosopidis (Cockerell, 1900)⇒ Megachile occidentalis Fox, 1894
Megachile (Chelostomoides) spinotulata Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Chelostomoides) texensis Mitchell, 1956
Megachile (Leptorachis) petulans Cresson, 1878Petulant Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) coquilletti Cockerell, 1915
Megachile (Litomegachile) gentilis Cresson, 1872Leafcutter bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) lippiae Cockerell, 1900
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934Southeastern Little Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) snowi (Mitchell, 1927)⇒ Megachile mendica Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Megachile) montivaga Cresson, 1878Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachiloides) amica Cresson, 1872
Megachile (Megachiloides) casadae Cockerell, 1898
Megachile (Megachiloides) dakotensis Mitchell, 1926
Megachile (Megachiloides) deflexa Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Megachiloides) fucata Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Megachiloides) hookeri Cockerell, 1915
Megachile (Megachiloides) integra Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Megachiloides) mucorosa Cockerell, 1908
Megachile (Megachiloides) oenotherae Mitchell, 1924
Megachile (Megachiloides) subnigra Cresson, 1879
Megachile (Megachiloides) xerophila Cockerell, 1933
Megachile (Melanosarus) xylocopoides Smith, 1853Carpenter-mimic Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Neochelynia) chichimeca Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Pseudocentron) pruina Smith, 1853Hoary Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Pseudocentron) sidalceae Cockerell, 1897
Megachile (Sayapis) frugalis Cresson, 1872
Megachile (Sayapis) inimica Cresson, 1872Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) newberryae Cockerell, 1900Newberry´s leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) addenda Cresson, 1878Cranberry Leafcutter
Megachile (Xanthosarus) comata Cresson, 1872
Megachile (Xanthosarus) fortis Cresson, 1872
Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea Smith, 1853Black-and-gray Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) mucida Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile abducta Mitchell, 1926
Megachile bishoppi Cockerell, 1915
Megachile bruneri Mitchell, 1934
Megachile chelostomoides Gribodo, 1894
Megachile chomskyi Sheffield, 2013
Megachile clara Mitchell, 1930
Megachile cylindrica Friese, 1906
Megachile disparilis Cresson, 1872
Megachile disparipennis W.P.Cockerell, 1917
Megachile facunda Cresson, 1872
Megachile grandis Cresson, 1872
Megachile instita Mitchell, 1934
Megachile lucrosa Cresson, 1872
Megachile maurata Mitchell, 1936
Megachile megagyna Cockerell, 1909
Megachile melanderi Mitchell, 1944
Megachile mojavensis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile morio (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile pruina Smith, 1853
Megachile nupta Cresson, 1872
Megachile optiva Cresson, 1872
Megachile osmioides Cresson, 1872
Megachile palmensis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile paratexana Mitchell, 1930
Megachile parksi Mitchell, 1936
Megachile penicillata Cockerell, 1915
Megachile perbrevis Cresson, 1878
Megachile pratti Cockerell, 1913
Megachile sayi Cresson, 1878
Megachile studiosa (Bingham, 1899)⇒ Megachile exilis Cresson, 1872
Megachile subanograe Mitchell, 1934
Megachile sublaurita Mitchell, 1927
Megachile victoriana Mitchell, 1934
Megachile zaptlana Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) prunorum Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) watsoni Cockerell, 1911
Osmia (Cephalosmia) subaustralis Cockerell, 1900
Osmia (Diceratosmia) botitena Cockerell, 1909
Osmia (Diceratosmia) conjuncta Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Diceratosmia) subfasciata Cresson, 1872
Osmia (Helicosmia) chalybea Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Helicosmia) georgica Cresson, 1878Georgia Mason
Osmia (Melanosmia) cerasi Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) clarescens Cockerell, 1911
Osmia (Melanosmia) cordata Robertson, 1902
Osmia (Melanosmia) gaudiosa Cockerell, 1907
Osmia (Melanosmia) pumila Cresson, 1864Dwarf Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) sandhouseae Mitchell, 1927
Osmia (Melanosmia) simillima Smith, 1853Similar Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) titusi (Cockerell, 1905)⇒ Osmia phenax Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Nothosmia) latisulcata Michener, 1936
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia (Osmia) ribifloris Cockerell, 1900Blueberry bee
Osmia ashmeadii Titus, 1904Long-horn caddisflies
Osmia bella (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Osmia cobaltina Cresson, 1878
Osmia marilaunidii Cockerell, 1914
Stelis (Dolichostelis) costalis Cresson, 1872
Stelis (Dolichostelis) louisae Cockerell, 1911
Stelis (Dolichostelis) perpulchra Crawford, 1916
Stelis (Heterostelis) australis Cresson, 1878
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella
Stelis (Stelis) anthracina Timberlake, 1941
Stelis (Stelis) diversicolor Crawford, 1916
Stelis (Stelis) lateralis Cresson, 1864Spot-Sided Dark Bee
Stelis texana Thorp, 1966
Trachusa (Heteranthidium) bequaerti Schwarz, 1926
Trachusa (Heteranthidium) cordaticeps Michener, 1949
Trachusa (Heteranthidium) larreae Cockerell, 1897
Trachusa (Heteranthidium) zebrata Cresson, 1872
Trachusa (Legnanthidium) ridingsii Cresson, 1878

Subnodes of Megachilidae with occurrences in Texas
SubfamilyLithurginae
Newman, 1834
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
15
217
Genera
Species

Taxom



Megachilidae (Schenk 1860)
Megachilidae (Schenk 1860)


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