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Checklist for Tribe Melectini Westwood, 1839 (Digger-Bee-Cuckoos)
and region Macoupin County (Central Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
196
836
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
196
836
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
797
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
711
1137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
278
596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
262
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
167
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
95
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
22
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
16
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelectini
Westwood, 1839
Digger-Bee-Cuckoos
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macoupin County
2 Genera with 2 Species
Thyreus Panzer, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Xeromelecta Linsley, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macoupin County
2 Species
Thyreus sphenophorus Lieftinck, 1962
Xeromelecta (Melectomorpha) interrupta Cresson, 1872Interrupted Xeromelecta


Links, sources and further information
Melectini at itis.gov