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Checklist for Family Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 (And Resin Bees)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
331
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
327
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
196
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
83
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
15
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
15 Genera with 56 Species
Afranthidium Michener, 191110SpeciesTaxom
Afrostelis Cockerell, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1903Carder Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Eoanthidium Popov, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1922Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1913And Resin Bees22SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoheriades Peters, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Serapista Cockerell, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1941Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoheriades Tkalcu, 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
56 Species
Afranthidium (Immanthidium) repetitum Schulz, 1906Carder bee
Afranthidium (Immanthidium) sjoestedti Friese, 1909
Afranthidium abdominale Friese, 1904
Afranthidium braunsi Friese, 1904
Afranthidium guillarmodi Mavromoustakis, 1951
Afranthidium immaculatum Smith, 1854
Afranthidium jocosum Pasteels, 1984
Afranthidium micrurum Cockerell, 1935
Afranthidium piliventre Friese, 1913
Afranthidium tanganyicola Strand, 1911
Afrostelis aethiopica Friese, 1925
Anthidiellum (Pycnanthidium) absonulum Cockerell, 1932
Anthidiellum (Pycnanthidium) spilotum Cockerell, 1920
Anthidiellum bipectinatum Pasteels, 1984
Anthidiellum sternale Pasteels, 1984
Anthidiellum zebra Friese, 1904
Anthidium bechualandicum Mavromoustakis, 1939
Anthidium cordiforme Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Anthidium niveocinctum Gerstäcker, 1857
Anthidium pontis Cockerell, 1933
Anthidium severini Vachal, 1903
Coelioxys (Liothyrapis) scioensis Gribodo, 1879
Coelioxys barkeri Cockerell, 1920
Coelioxys penetatrix Smith, 1879
Coelioxys pruinosa Smith, 1854
Eoanthidium rothschildi Vachal, 1909
Heriades scutellatus Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) pullatus Vachal, 1903
Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema, 1880
Megachile (Amegachile) nasalis Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufipennis Fabricius, 1793
Megachile (Creightonella) discolor Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Creightonella) ianthoptera Smith, 1853Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile (Cressoniella) veterna Vachal, 1908
Megachile (Eutricharaea) gratiosa Smith, 1853
Megachile (Eutricharaea) meadewaldoi Brauns, 1912
Megachile (Gronoceras) bombiformis Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Gronoceras) felina Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile (Paracella) semivenusta (Cockerell, 1931)⇒ Megachile venustella Smith, 1853
Megachile aculeata Vachal, 1910
Megachile armatipes (Friese, 1909)⇒ Megachile mossambica Gribodo, 1895
Megachile barbata Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile bucephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Megachile pugnatus Say, 1837
Megachile cornigera Friese, 1904
Megachile eurimera Smith, 1854Stout tagelus
Megachile flammicauda (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile maxillosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Megachile seclusa (Cockerell, 1931)⇒ Megachile salsburyana Friese, 1922
Megachile silverlocki Meade-Waldo, 1913
Pachyanthidium benguelense Vachal, 1903
Pachyanthidium cordatum Smith, 1854
Pseudoanthidium (Pseudoanthidium) truncatum Smith, 1854
Pseudoheriades pellucidus (Cockerell, 1920)⇒ Pseudoheriades pellucida Cockerell, 1920
Stelis (Stelis) anthracina Timberlake, 1941
Stenoheriades mackieae Cockerell, 1936

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
14
55
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