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Checklist for Tribe Megachilini Latreille, 1802
and region West Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
4022
7977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
4020
7976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
3956
7800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3229
6440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
50
609
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
45
595
1095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
280
842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
161
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegachilidae
Schenk, 1860
And Resin Bees, Carder, Carder bees, Leaf cutting bees
22
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMegachilinae
Latreille, 1802
20
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegachilini
Latreille, 1802
4
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Mexico
4 Genera with 49 Species
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1878Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees16SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees38SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocentron Mitchell, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
49 Species
Chalicodoma reflexa Snelling, 1990
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) azteca Cresson, 1878
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) otomita Cresson, 1878
Coelioxys (Acrocoelioxys) tolteca Cresson, 1878
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) pratti Crawford, 1914
Coelioxys (Cyrtocoelioxys) gonaspis Cockerell, 1924
Coelioxys (Haplocoelioxys) mexicana Cresson, 1878Mexican Cuckoo-leaf-cutter
Coelioxys (Neocoelioxys) menthae Cockerell, 1897
Coelioxys (Synocoelioxys) texana Cresson, 1872
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) aperta Cresson, 1878
Coelioxys (Xerocoelioxys) edita Cresson, 1872
Coelioxys chichimeca Cresson, 1878
Coelioxys sanguinicollis Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Coelioxys simillima Smith, 1854
Coelioxys totonaca Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Acentron) albitarsis Cresson, 1872White-footed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Argyropile) flavihirsuta Mitchell, 1930
Megachile (Argyropile) parallela Smith, 1853Parallel Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Argyropile) rossi Mitchell, 1943
Megachile (Argyropile) townsendiana Cockerell, 1898
Megachile (Chelostomoides) exilis Cresson, 1872Slender Resin Bee
Megachile (Chelostomoides) occidentalis Fox, 1894
Megachile (Chelostomoides) otomita Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Cressoniella) zapoteca Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Leptorachis) petulans Cresson, 1878Petulant Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megachile (Litomegachile) lippiae Cockerell, 1900
Megachile (Litomegachile) texana Cresson, 1878Texas Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Melanosarus) nigripennis Spinola, 1841
Megachile (Neochelynia) chichimeca Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Pseudocentron) azteca Cresson, 1878
Megachile (Pseudocentron) elongata Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Megachile (Sayapis) frugalis Cresson, 1872
Megachile (Sayapis) inimica Cresson, 1872Hostile Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) policaris Say, 1831
Megachile (Tylomegachile) simplicipes Friese, 1921Pickle Springs amphipod
Megachile (Xanthosarus) agustini Cockerell, 1905
Megachile (Xanthosarus) cochisiana Mitchell, 1934
Megachile anodonta (Cockerell, 1927)⇒ Megachile exaltata Smith, 1853
Megachile chelostomoides Gribodo, 1894
Megachile clara Mitchell, 1930
Megachile coelioxoides Cresson, 1878
Megachile cylindrica Friese, 1906
Megachile hoffmanseggiae Jörgensen, 1912
Megachile inscita Mitchell, 1930
Megachile mellitarsis Cresson, 1878
Megachile rhodopus Cockerell, 1896
Megachile totonaca Cresson, 1878
Megachile zaptlana Cresson, 1878


Links, sources and further information
Megachilini at itis.gov