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Checklist for Family Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 (And Resin Bees)
and region Whiteside County (Northwestern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1013
1366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1013
1366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
962
1282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
157
792
1067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
216
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
183
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
96
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
50
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Whiteside County
8 Genera with 18 Species
Chelostoma Latreille, 1809
Scissor Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1872Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitis Klug, 1888Lesser Masons2SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1837And Resin Bees7SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee4SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 0Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whiteside County
18 Species
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) octodentata Say, 1824Eight-toothed Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) rufitarsis Smith, 1854Red-Footed Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Hoplitis (Alcidamea) pilosifrons Cresson, 1864Hairy-Fronted Small-Mason
Hoplitis (Monumetha) spoliata Provancher, 1888Dilated-Horned Small-Mason
Lithurgus (Lithurgopsis) littoralis (Cockerell, 1917)⇒ Lithurgopsis littoralis Cockerell, 1917
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) coquilletti Cockerell, 1915
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Sayapis) inimica Cresson, 1872Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Osmia (Chenosmia) cobaltina Cresson, 1878
Osmia (Helicosmia) caerulescens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Osmia caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Osmia (Melanosmia) bucephala Cresson, 1864Bufflehead Mason Bee
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
7
17
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