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Checklist for Tribe Megachilini Latreille, 1802
and region Eastern California (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
4060
9189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
477
4053
9183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
454
3968
9005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3309
7883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
54
574
2094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
46
527
2043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
291
1806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
164
1398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
17
306
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
15
305
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegachilini
Latreille, 1802
3
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern California
3 Genera with 76 Species
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1909Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees20SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1934And Resin Bees55SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern California
76 Species
Chalicodoma davidsoni Cockerell, 1902
Chalicodoma subexilis Cockerell, 1908
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) producta Cresson, 1865
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) banksi Crawford, 1914
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) hirsutissima Cockerell, 1912
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) serricaudata Baker, 1975
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) sodalis Cresson, 1878Comrade Cuckoo Leafcutter Bee
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) deani Cockerell, 1909
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) gilensis Cockerell, 1896
Coelioxys (Haplocoelioxys) mexicana Cresson, 1878Mexican Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Synocoelioxys) apacheorum Cockerell, 1900
Coelioxys (Synocoelioxys) texana Cresson, 1872
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) edita Cresson, 1872
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) grindeliae Cockerell, 1900
Coelioxys mitchelli Baker, 1975
Coelioxys novomexicana Cockerell, 1909
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Argyropile) sabinensis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Argyropile) townsendiana Cockerell, 1898
Megachile (Chelostomoides) angelarum Cockerell, 1902
Megachile (Chelostomoides) browni Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Chelostomoides) chilopsidis Cockerell, 1900Desert-willow Resin Bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) davidsoni Cockerell, 1902Golden-eardrops Resin Bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) discorhina Cockerell, 1924
Megachile (Chelostomoides) odontostoma Cockerell, 1924
Megachile (Chelostomoides) prosopidis (Cockerell, 1900)⇒ Megachile occidentalis Fox, 1894
Megachile (Chelostomoides) spinotulata Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Eutricharaea) apicalis (Spinola, 1808)⇒ Megachile analis Nylander, 1852
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
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) onobrychidis Cockerell, 1908Western 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) inermis Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Megachile (Megachile) montivaga Cresson, 1878Silver-tailed Petal-cutter Bee
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Megachile (Megachiloides) alata Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Megachiloides) fucata Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Megachiloides) manifesta Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Megachiloides) nevadensis Cresson, 1879
Megachile (Megachiloides) subnigra Cresson, 1879
Megachile (Megachiloides) wheeleri Mitchell, 1927
Megachile (Megachiloides) xerophila Cockerell, 1933
Megachile (Melanosarus) xylocopoides Smith, 1853Carpenter-mimic Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Pseudocentron) azteca Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Pseudocentron) sidalceae Cockerell, 1897
Megachile (Sayapis) fidelis Cresson, 1878Faithful leafcutting bee
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) agustini Cockerell, 1905
Megachile (Xanthosarus) cochisiana Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Xanthosarus) frigida Smith, 1853Frigid Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) gemula Cresson, 1878Small-handed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) melanophaea Smith, 1853Black-and-gray Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Xanthosarus) perihirta Cockerell, 1898Furry Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile bradleyi Mitchell, 1934
Megachile chelostomoides Gribodo, 1894
Megachile maurata Mitchell, 1936
Megachile moschata Mitchell, 1933
Megachile palmensis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile subanograe Mitchell, 1934


Links, sources and further information
Megachilini at itis.gov