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Checklist for Family Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 (And Resin Bees)
and region West Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
623
8303
28781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
620
8294
28770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
594
8148
28351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
405
6866
24763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
72
1269
3843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
61
1159
3468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
324
1301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
133
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
13
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Canada
13 Genera with 139 Species
Anthidiellum Cockerell, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1878Carder Bees6SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 03SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelostoma Latreille, 1802Scissor Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1900Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Dianthidium Cockerell, 1879Leaf-cutter Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1872Armored-Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1879Lesser Masons9SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 2005And Resin Bees42SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1897Mason bee50SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1898Cuckoo Carder Bees12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Canada
139 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anthidium (Anthidium) clypeodentatum Swenk, 1914
Anthidium (Anthidium) manicatum Linnaeus, 1758Continental Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Anthidium) mormonum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) tenuiflorae Cockerell, 1907
Anthidium (Anthidium) utahense Swenk, 1914Utah Wool-carder Bee
Anthidium (Callanthidium) formosum Cresson, 1878
Ashmeadiella (Arogochila) australis Cockerell, 1902
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bucconis Say, 1837
Ashmeadiella curriei
Chelostoma (Foveosmia) campanularum Kirby, 1802Carpenter bee
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) producta Cresson, 1865
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) funeraria Smith, 1854
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) moesta Cresson, 1864
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) porterae Cockerell, 1900Porter'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) rufitarsis Smith, 1854Red-Footed Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) sayi Robertson, 1897Say'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) sodalis Cresson, 1878Comrade Cuckoo Leafcutter Bee
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) grindeliae Cockerell, 1900
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) pudicum Cresson, 1879
Dianthidium (Dianthidium) subparvum Swenk, 1914
Dianthidium plenum Timberlake, 1943
Dianthidium singulare Cresson, 1879
Heriades (Neotrypetes) carinatus Cresson, 1864
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Hoplitis fulgida platyura
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) pilosifrons Cresson, 1864Hairy-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Cyrtosmia) hypocrita Cockerell, 1906
Hoplitis (Formicapis) robusta Nylander, 1848
Hoplitis (Monumetha) albifrons Kirby, 1837White-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Monumetha) fulgida Cresson, 1864
Hoplitis (Monumetha) spoliata Provancher, 1888Dilated-Horned Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Robertsonella) simplex Cresson, 1864
Hoplitis brachypogon brachypogon Perez, 1879
Lithurgus gibbosus Smith, 1853
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile (Chalicodoma) manicata Giraud, 1861
Megachile (Chelostomoides) angelarum Cockerell, 1902
Megachile (Chelostomoides) prosopidis (Cockerell, 1900)⇒ Megachile occidentalis Fox, 1894
Megachile (Eutricharaea) apicalis (Spinola, 1808)⇒ Megachile analis Nylander, 1852
Megachile (Eutricharaea) semiflava (Cockerell, 1937)⇒ Megachile cordata Smith, 1879
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
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) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Megachile) inermis Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Megachile (Megachile) lapponica Thomson, 1872Alfilaree
Megachile (Megachile) montivaga Cresson, 1878Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) nivalis (Friese, 1903)⇒ Megachile lapponica Thomson, 1872
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Megachiloides) nevadensis Cresson, 1879
Megachile (Megachiloides) subnigra Cresson, 1879
Megachile (Megachiloides) wheeleri Mitchell, 1927
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) fidelis Cresson, 1878Faithful leafcutting bee
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) circumcincta Kirby, 1802Black-headed leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) comata Cresson, 1872
Megachile (Xanthosarus) dentitarsus Sladen, 1919
Megachile (Xanthosarus) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) gemula Cresson, 1878Small-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) giliae (Cockerell, 1906)⇒ Megachile circumcincta Kirby, 1802
Megachile (Xanthosarus) latimanus Say, 1823Broad-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea Smith, 1853Black-and-gray Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile chelostomoides Gribodo, 1894
Megachile cleomis (Cockerell, 1900)⇒ Megachile texana Cresson, 1878
Megachile karooensis Brauns, 1912
Megachile maxillosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Megachile perniciosa (Friese, 1903)⇒ Megachile rufiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1834
Megachile rhyssalus Wu, 2005
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) integra Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) longula Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) nigrifrons Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) nigrobarbata Cockerell, 1916
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) odontogaster Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) physariae (Cockerell, 1907)⇒ Osmia giliarum Cockerell, 1906
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) sladeni (Sandhouse, 1925)⇒ Osmia nifoata Cockerell, 1909
Osmia (Acanthosmioides) unca Michener, 1937
Osmia (Cephalosmia) montana Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Cephalosmia) subaustralis Cockerell, 1900
Osmia (Chenosmia) cobaltina Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Osmia (Melanosmia) albolateralis Cockerell, 1906
Osmia (Melanosmia) aquilonaria Rightmyer, G..., 2010
Osmia (Melanosmia) atriventris Cresson, 1864Maine blueberry bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) atrocyanea Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) brevis Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) bruneri Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) bucephala Cresson, 1864Bufflehead Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) densa Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) hendersoni Cockerell, 1907
Osmia (Melanosmia) inermis Zetterstedt, 1838Mountain mason bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) inspergens Lovell & Coc..., 1907Shiny-Faced Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) inurbana Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Melanosmia) iridis Cockerell & ..., 1902
Osmia (Melanosmia) juxta Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) laeta Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Melanosmia) malina Cockerell, 1909
Osmia (Melanosmia) nanula Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) nearctica Rightmyer, G..., 2010
Osmia (Melanosmia) nigriventris Zetterstedt, 1838
Osmia (Melanosmia) paradisica Sandhouse, 1924
Osmia (Melanosmia) proxima Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Melanosmia) pulsatillae Cockerell, 1907
Osmia (Melanosmia) simillima Smith, 1853Similar Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) tersula Cockerell, 1912Wide-Banded Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) texana Cresson, 1872Texas Mason Bee
Osmia (Melanosmia) tristella Cockerell, 1897
Osmia (Melanosmia) virga Sandhouse, 1939Twig Mason Bee
Osmia (Nothosmia) atriventris (Cresson, 1864)⇒ Osmia atriventris Cresson, 1864
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Osmia (Pyrosmia) pusilla Cresson, 1864
Osmia bella (Cresson, 1878)⇒ Osmia cobaltina Cresson, 1878
Osmia fervida (Smith, 1853)⇒ Megachile perplexa Smith, 1853
Osmia laticeps Thomson, 1872Alfilaree
Osmia pentstemonis Cockerell, 1906
Osmia phaceliae Cockerell, 1907
Osmia tarsata Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Osmia trevoris Cockerell, 1897
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella
Stelis (Stelis) carnifex Cockerell, 1911
Stelis (Stelis) coarctatus Crawford, 1916Constrained Cuckoo Carder Bee
Stelis (Stelis) lateralis Cresson, 1864Spot-Sided Dark Bee
Stelis (Stelis) montana Cresson, 1864
Stelis (Stelis) monticola Cresson, 1878
Stelis ashmeadiellae Timberlake, 1941
Stelis calliphorina Cockerell, 1911
Stelis foederalis Smith, 1854Federal Cuckoo Carder Bee
Stelis nitida Cresson, 1878
Stelis occidentalis Parker & Gri..., 2013
Stelis rubi Cockerell, 1898

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
12
138
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