Checklist for Tribe Melectini Westwood, 1839 (Digger-Bee-Cuckoos)
and region Congo (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 516
8807
39529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
8793
39506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 495
8697
39194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 324
7111
34903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 56
778
3878 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 52
753
3792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 23
390
2521 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 10
121
1021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 30
238 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 20
103 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Supertribe | Apiti
Latreille, 1802
| 6
66 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melectini
Westwood, 1839
Digger-Bee-Cuckoos | 1
19 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Congo
1 Genera with 19 Species
Species list for Congo
19 Species | Thyreus abyssinicus Radoszkowski, 1873 | | | Thyreus africanus Radoszkowski, 1894 | | | Thyreus axillaris Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus bouyssoui Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus castalius Lieftinck, 1962 | | | Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus hyalinatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus interruptus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus meripes Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus niloticus Cockerell, 1937 | | | Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854 | | | Thyreus pretextus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus scotaspis Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus somalicus Strand, 1911 | | | Thyreus splendidulus Lepeletier, 1841 | | | Thyreus stellifera Cockerell, 1936 | | | Thyreus tschoffeni Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus vachali Friese, 1905 | |
Links, sources and further information Melectini at itis.gov
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