Checklist for Tribe Melectini Westwood, 1839 (Digger-Bee-Cuckoos)
and region Manicaland (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 194
1124
1637 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 194
1124
1637 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 181
1091
1595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
1015
1531 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 22
150
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 21
149
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
137
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 7
69
227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 19
61 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 11
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Supertribe | Apiti
Latreille, 1802
| 5
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melectini
Westwood, 1839
Digger-Bee-Cuckoos | 1
10 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Manicaland
1 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Manicaland
10 Species | Thyreus abyssinicus Radoszkowski, 1873 | | | Thyreus axillaris Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus delumbatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus meripes Vachal, 1903 | | | Thyreus niloticus Cockerell, 1937 | | | Thyreus oxaspis Cockerell, 1936 | | | Thyreus pictus Smith, 1854 | | | Thyreus somalicus Strand, 1911 | | | Thyreus vachali Friese, 1905 | |
Links, sources and further information Melectini at itis.gov
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