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Checklist for Tribe Megachilini Latreille, 1802
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
263
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
257
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
129
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
5
53
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
12
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
11
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegachilini
Latreille, 1802
3
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
3 Genera with 28 Species
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1926And Resin Bees20SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
28 Species and 4 Subspecies
Chalicodoma (Carinella) torrida
Chalicodoma cincta cincta
Chalicodoma rufipes Fabricius, 1781
Coelioxys (Liothyrapis) scioensis Gribodo, 1879
Coelioxys apicatus Smith, 1854
Coelioxys argentipes Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Coelioxys aurifrons Smith, 1854
Coelioxys nigripes Vachal, 1903
Coelioxys planidens Friese, 1904
Coelioxys torridus Smith, 1854
Coelioxys verticalis Smith, 1854
Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema, 1880
Megachile (Callomegachile) fervida Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Megachile (Callomegachile) rufipes Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Callomegachile) torrida Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Eutricharaea) concinna Smith, 1853Elegant leaf-cutter bee
Megachile (Eutricharaea) eurymera (Smith, 1854)⇒ Megachile eurimera Smith, 1854
Megachile (Eutricharaea) gratiosa Smith, 1853
Megachile gratiosa gratiosa
Megachile (Eutricharaea) semierma Vachal, 1903
Megachile (Eutricharaea) venusta Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile cincta cincta
Megachile cincta tricolor (Friese, 1903)⇒ Megachile cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Paracella) coelostoma (Cockerell, 1932)⇒ Megachile barbata Smith, 1853
Megachile (Paracella) curtula Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile derelictula Cockerell, 1937
Megachile eupyrrha Cockerell, 1937
Megachile eurimera Smith, 1854Stout tagelus
Megachile gastracantha Cockerell, 1931
Megachile guineensis Friese, 1926


Links, sources and further information
Megachilini at itis.gov