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Checklist for Subtribe Melittina
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
84
3506
28524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
72
3385
28118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
28
1338
18163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
10
492
8583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMelittidae
Schenk, 1860
Melittid bees, Melittids
14
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMelittinae
Kirby, 1802
5
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelittini
Kirby, 1802
3
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMelittina
1
16
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 16 Species
Melitta Kirby, 2006Blunt-Horn Bees23SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
16 Species and 7 Subspecies
Melitta (Cilissa) arrogans Smith, 1879
Melitta (Melitta) maura Perez, 1896
Melitta maura cyrenaicensis Warncke, 1973
Melitta (Melitta) nigricans Alfken, 1905
Melitta aegyptiaca Radoszkowski, 1891
Melitta aegyptiaca aegyptiaca Radoszkowski, 1891
Melitta aegyptiaca canariensis Warncke, 1973
Melitta aegyptiaca clusia Warncke, 1973
Melitta aegyptiaca maroccana Warncke, 1973
Melitta albida Cockerell, 1935
Melitta avontuurensis Michez & Kuh..., 2014
Melitta barbarae Eardley, 2006
Melitta barberae Eardley & Ku..., 2006
Melitta danae Eardley, 2006
Melitta guichardi Michez, 2007
Melitta katherinae Eardley, 2006
Melitta richtersveldensis Michez & Kuh..., 2014
Melitta schmiedeknechti Friese, 1898
Melitta schmiedeknechtii Friese, 1898
Melitta schmiedeknechtii schmiedeknechtii Friese, 1898
Melitta schmiedeknechtii tunensis Warncke, 1973
Melitta schultzei Friese, 1909
Melitta whiteheadi Eardley, 2006