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Checklist for Tribe Melittini Kirby, 1802
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
 


Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 60 Species
Melitta Kirby, 2006Blunt-Horn Bees23SpeciesTaxom
Rediviva Friese, 201237SpeciesTaxom
Redivivoides Michener, 20127SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
60 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
Rediviva albifasciata Whitehead & ..., 1994
Rediviva alonsoae Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva aurata Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva autumnalis Whitehead & ..., 2008
Rediviva bicava Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva brunnea Whitehead /&..., 2008
Rediviva capensis Kuhlmann, 0
Rediviva colorata Michener, 1981Ozark cave amphipod
Rediviva eardleyi Kuhlmann, 0
Rediviva emdeorum Vogel & Mich..., 1985
Rediviva gigas Whitehead & ..., 1993
Rediviva intermedia Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva intermixta Cockerell, 1934
Rediviva kamieskroonensis Kuhlmann, 0
Rediviva karooensis Kuhlmann, 0
Rediviva longimanus Michener, 1981Ozark cave amphipod
Rediviva macgregori Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva micheneri Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva namaquaensis Kuhlmann, 0
Rediviva neliana Cockerell, 1931
Rediviva nitida Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva pallidula Whitehead & ..., 1992
Rediviva parva Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva peringueyi Friese, 1911
Rediviva politissima (Cockerell, 1934)⇒ Rediviva neliana Cockerell, 1931
Rediviva rhodosoma Whitehead & ..., 2008
Rediviva ruficornis Whitehead & ..., 2001
Rediviva rufipes Friese, 1913
Rediviva rufocincta Cockerell, 1934
Rediviva saetigera Whitehead & ..., 1992
Rediviva simulans Michener, 0
Rediviva steineri Kuhlmann, 2012
Rediviva transkeiana Whitehead & ..., 2008
Rediviva transvaalica
Rediviva tropicalis (Cockerell, 1934)⇒ Andrena africana Friese, 1909
Rediviva variabilis Kuhlmann, 0
Rediviva whiteheadi Kuhlmann, 2012
Redivivoides capensis Kuhlmann, 2012
Redivivoides eardleyi Kuhlmann, 2012
Redivivoides kamieskroonensis Kuhlmann, 2012
Redivivoides karooensis Kuhlmann, 2012
Redivivoides namaquaensis Kuhlmann, 2012
Redivivoides simulans Michener, 1981Ozark cave amphipod
Redivivoides variabilis Kuhlmann, 2012

Subnodes of Melittini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeMelittina
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeRedivivina
2
44
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Melittini at artfakta.se
Melittini at itis.gov