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Checklist for Tribe Melectini Westwood, 1839 (Digger-Bee-Cuckoos)
and region North Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
330
2426
16572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
328
2421
16566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
318
2403
16536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
1361
12592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
370
6920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
16
370
6920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
206
5487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
206
5487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
33
755
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
21
628
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeApiti
Latreille, 1802
8
280
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelectini
Westwood, 1839
Digger-Bee-Cuckoos
3
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Asia
3 Genera with 71 Species
Melecta Latreille, 1893Cuckoo Bees45SpeciesTaxom
Thyreomelecta Rightmyer & ..., 18938SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 190025SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Asia
71 Species and 7 Subspecies
Melecta (Eupavlovskia) funeraria Smith, 1854
Melecta (Eupavlovskia) obscura Friese, 1895
Melecta obscura obscura Friese, 1895
Melecta obscura simulatrix Lieftinck, 1969
Melecta (Melecta) aegyptiaca Radoszkowski, 1876
Melecta (Melecta) albifrons Forster, 1771Common Mourning Bee
Melecta (Melecta) angustilabris Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) baeri Radoszkowski, 1865
Melecta (Melecta) brevipila Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) caroli Lieftinck, 1958
Melecta (Melecta) diligens Lieftinck, 1983
Melecta (Melecta) duodecimmaculata Rossi, 1790
Melecta duodecimmaculata duodecimmaculata Rossi, 1790
Melecta duodecimmaculata jakovlewii Radoszkowski, 1877
Melecta (Melecta) festiva Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) fulgida Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) gracilipes Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) grandis Lepeletier, 1841
Melecta (Melecta) guichardi Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) honesta Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Melecta) italica Radoszkowski, 1876
Melecta (Melecta) leucorhyncha Gribodo, 1893
Melecta (Melecta) luctuosa Scopoli, 1770Square-spotted mourning bee
Melecta luctuosa luctuosa Scopoli, 1770
Melecta luctuosa rutenica Radoszkowski, 1893
Melecta (Melecta) mundula Lieftinck, 1983
Melecta (Melecta) transcaspica Morawitz, 1895Reddell stygobromid
Melecta (Melecta) tuberculata Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta (Paracrocisa) guilochei Dusmet y Alonso, 1915
Melecta (Paracrocisa) kuschakewiczi Radoszkowski, 1890
Melecta (Paracrocisa) sinaitica Alfken, 1937
Melecta (Pseudomelecta) atroalba Lieftinck, 1972
Melecta alcestis Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta amanda Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta ashabadensis Radoszkowski, 1893
Melecta atripes Morawitz, 1895Reddell stygobromid
Melecta baerii Radoszkowski, 1865
Melecta chalybeia Lieftinck, 1972
Melecta corpulenta Morawitz, 1875
Melecta diacantha Eversmann, 1852
Melecta excelsa Lieftinck, 1980
Melecta fuscipennis Morawitz, 1875
Melecta nivosa Morawitz, 1893
Melecta sibirica (Radoszkowski, 1890)⇒ Thyreomelecta sibirica Radoszkowski, 1893
Melecta turkestanica Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreomelecta bidentata W. F. Kirby, 1899
Thyreomelecta dimidiatipuncta Spinola, 1838
Thyreomelecta kirghisia Rightmyer & ..., 2003
Thyreomelecta merviensis Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreomelecta paucimaculosa Alfken, 1931
Thyreomelecta propinqua Lieftinck, 1968
Thyreomelecta siberica Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreomelecta sibirica Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreus affinis Morawitz, 1874
Thyreus altaicus Radoszkowski, 1893
Thyreus biseriatus Morawitz, 1888
Thyreus decorus Smith, 1852
Thyreus elegans Morawitz, 1878
Thyreus fallibilis Kohl, 1906
Thyreus hellenicus Lieftinck, 1968
Thyreus hirtus de Beaumont, 1940
Thyreus histrio Fabricius, 1775
Thyreus histrionicus Illiger, 1806
Thyreus hyalinatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus laevicrus Morawitz, 1887
Thyreus nitidulus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Thyreus nitidulus nitidulus Fabricius, 1804
Thyreus orbatus Lepeletier, 1841
Thyreus picaron Lieftinck, 1968
Thyreus picicornis Morawitz, 1875
Thyreus praevalens Kohl, 1905
Thyreus ramosellus Cockerell, 1919
Thyreus ramosus Lepeletier, 1841
Thyreus scutellaris Fabricius, 1781
Thyreus shebicus Engel, 2014
Thyreus tricuspis Perez, 1883
Thyreus truncatus Perez, 1883
Thyreus uniformis W. F. Kirby, 1900


Links, sources and further information
Melectini at itis.gov