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Checklist for Genus Xylocopa Latreille, 1802 (Carpenter bees)
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
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
125
1475
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
15
455
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribeXylocopiti
Latreille, 1802
1
160
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeXylocopini
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Large carpenter bees
1
160
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusXylocopa
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Large carpenter bee, Large Carpenter Bees
160Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 160 Species
Xylocopa Latreille, 1906Carpenter bees208SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
160 Species and 48 Subspecies
Xylocopa (Afroxylocopa) praeusta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa praeusta liberiensis Cockerell, 1930
Xylocopa praeusta praeusta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Apoxylocopa) lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) fenestrata Fabricius, 1798
Xylocopa fenestrata mauritii Maa, 1970
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) sulcatipes Maa, 1970Common malaria mosquito
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) tesselata Maa, 1970Common malaria mosquito
Xylocopa (Ctenoxylocopa) ustulata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Gnathoxylocopa) sicheli Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) aestuans Linnaeus, 1758
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) africana Fabricius, 1781
Xylocopa africana africana Fabricius, 1781
Xylocopa africana congoensis Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa africana conradti Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa africana longjinensis Strand, 1911
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) albiceps Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) apicalis Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa caffra mossambica Gribodo, 1894
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calcarata LeVeque, 1928
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa calens atripyga Strand, 1911
Xylocopa calens calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa calens malagassa de Saussure, 1890
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) capensis Spinola, 1838
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) cloti Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) imitator Smith, 1854
Xylocopa imitator imitator Smith, 1854
Xylocopa imitator nigriceps Friese, 1903
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) incerta (Perez, 1901)⇒ Xylocopa calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa incerta seychellensis
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) lateritia Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) lepeletieri Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa lepeletieri lepeletieri Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa lepeletieri ruboris Strand, 1920
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) modesta Smith, 1854Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa modesta denasata Strand, 1911
Xylocopa modesta miniata Friese, 1922
Xylocopa modesta modesta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrella Hurd, 1959
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigricaula LeVeque, 1928
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa nigrita vertexalbula (Vicidomini, 2003)⇒ Xylocopa nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigroclypeata Rayment, 1935
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) obscurata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) olivacea Fabricius, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) praeusta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa praeusta liberiensis Cockerell, 1930
Xylocopa praeusta praeusta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) pubescens Spinola, 1838
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa scioensis scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa scioensis uluguruna Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) senior Vachal, 1899Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa senior albopleuralis Friese, 1922
Xylocopa senior clitelligera Friese, 1922
Xylocopa senior media Vachal, 1910
Xylocopa senior senior Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa senior tricuspis Maidl, 1912
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) sinensis Wu, 1983
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) somalica Magretti, 1895
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) stanleyi LeVeque, 1928
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) varipes Smith, 1854
Xylocopa varipes melanotrichia Strand, 0
Xylocopa varipes parva Enderlein, 0
Xylocopa varipes perfusca Cockerell, 0
Xylocopa (Megaxylocopa) fimbriata Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) chapini LeVeque, 1928
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) combusta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa flavorufa flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa flavorufa harrarensis Vachal, 1922
Xylocopa flavorufa kristenseni Friese, 1911
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) mixta Radoszkowski, 1881
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) perpunctata LeVeque, 1928
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) subcombusta LeVeque, 1928
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) tenuiscapa Westwood, 1840Aztec tobacco
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) torrida Westwood, 1838Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa torrida gramineipennis Friese, 1922
Xylocopa torrida torrida Westwood, 1838
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) carbonaria Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) cearensis Ducke, 1911
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) eximia Perez, 1901
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) frontalis Olivier, 1789
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) grisescens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) mexicanorum Cockerell, 1912
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) ordinaria Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Nodula) carinata Smith, 1874
Xylocopa carinata barombiana Strand, 0
Xylocopa carinata fulvopilosa Friese, 0
Xylocopa carinata ukerewensis Strand, 0
Xylocopa carinata usambarensis Strand, 0
Xylocopa (Notoxylocopa) tabaniformis Smith, 1854Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa tabaniformis sylvicola O´Brien & Hurd, 1965
Xylocopa (Prosopoxylocopa) mirabilis Hurd & Moure, 1963
Xylocopa (Rhysoxylocopa) steindachneri Maidl, 1912
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) dimidiata Latreille, 1809Apache bush
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) muscaria Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) subvirescens Cresson, 1879
Xylocopa (Xenoxylocopa) chiyakensis Cockerell, 1908
Xylocopa (Xenoxylocopa) inconstans Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Xylocopa) violacea Müller, 1776European Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) capitata Smith, 1854
Xylocopa capitata khuzibiegensis Vicidomini, 0
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) carinata (Smith, 1874)⇒ Xylocopa hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) erythrina Gribodo, 1894
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) io Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) rufitarsis Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) tarsata (Smith, 1854)⇒ Xylocopa hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa tarsata namutonensis Strand, 0
Xylocopa aethiopica Perez, 1901
Xylocopa albifrons Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa alticola Cockerell, 1919
Xylocopa asaccula (LeVeque, 1933)⇒ Xylocopa nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa aurorea Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa bequaerti Cockerell, 1930
Xylocopa biangulata Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa bicarinata Alfken, 1932
Xylocopa bouyssoui Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa braunsi Dusmet y Alonso, 1924
Xylocopa caloptera Perez, 1901
Xylocopa citrina Friese, 1909
Xylocopa claripennis Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa codinai Dusmet y Alonso, 1924
Xylocopa conradsiana Friese, 1911
Xylocopa cornigera (Friese, 1909)⇒ Xylocopa fimbriata Fabricius, 1804
Xylocopa cribrata Perez, 1901
Xylocopa dibongoana Hedicke, 1923
Xylocopa distinguenda Perez, 1901
Xylocopa ditypa (Vachal, 1898)⇒ Xylocopa carbonaria Smith, 1854
Xylocopa divisa (Klug, 1807)⇒ Xylocopa flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa dolosa Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa duala Strand, 1921
Xylocopa erlangeri Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa erytrina
Xylocopa escalerai Dusmet y Alonso, 1924
Xylocopa euxantha Cockerell, 1933
Xylocopa euxantha euchrysea Cockerell, 0
Xylocopa fervens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa flavobicincta (Gribodo, 1894)⇒ Xylocopa scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa flavobicincta uluguruna Enderlein, 0
Xylocopa forsiusi Dusmet y Alonso, 1924
Xylocopa fortissima Cockerell, 1930
Xylocopa fulva Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa gabonica Gribodo, 1894
Xylocopa ganglbaueri Maidl, 1912
Xylocopa gaullei Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa graueri Maidl, 1912
Xylocopa gribodoi Magretti, 1892
Xylocopa haefligeri Friese, 1909
Xylocopa hottentota
Xylocopa hyalinipennis Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa ignescens LeVeque, 1928
Xylocopa incandescens Cockerell, 1932
Xylocopa inquirenda Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa insola Vachal, 1910
Xylocopa insularis Smith, 1857Dosinia lucine
Xylocopa isabelleae Hurd, 1959
Xylocopa kamerunensis Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa konowi Friese, 1903
Xylocopa konowi albohirta Friese, 0
Xylocopa langi LeVeque, 1928
Xylocopa lautipennis Cockerell, 1933
Xylocopa leucothoracoides Maidl, 1912
Xylocopa longespinosa Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa longula Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa luteola Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa mazarredoi Dusmet y Alonso, 1924
Xylocopa merceti Dusmet y Alonso, 1924
Xylocopa montana Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa nigricans Vachal, 1910
Xylocopa nigripes Friese, 1915
Xylocopa nyassica Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa oblonga Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa obscuritarsis Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa orthosiphonis Cockerell, 1908
Xylocopa oudemansi (LeVeque, 1933)⇒ Xylocopa nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa pilosa Friese, 1922Malheur Cave amphipod
Xylocopa preussi Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa producta Smith, 1874
Xylocopa producta aurantia Cockerell, 0
Xylocopa pseudoleucothorax Maidl, 1912
Xylocopa punctifrons Cockerell, 1917
Xylocopa pusulata Vachal, 1910
Xylocopa rejecta Vachal, 1910
Xylocopa sarawatica Engel, 2017
Xylocopa schoana Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa senex Friese, 1909
Xylocopa spec Linnaeus, 1758
Xylocopa sphinx Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa stadelmanni Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa subjuncta Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa suspiciosa Vachal, 1899
Xylocopa sycophanta Perez, 1901
Xylocopa tanganyikae Strand, 1911
Xylocopa tenkeana Cockerell, 1933
Xylocopa thoracica (Friese, 1903)⇒ Xylocopa diversipes Smith, 1861
Xylocopa togoensis Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa trochanterica Vachal, 1910
Xylocopa tuberculiceps (Ritsema, 1880)⇒ Xylocopa albifrons Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa villosa Friese, 1909
Xylocopa vittata Enderlein, 1903
Xylocopa watmoughi Eardley, 1983
Xylocopa wellmani Cockerell, 1906


Links, sources and further information
Xylocopa at artfakta.se
Xylocopa at dyntaxa.se
Xylocopa at gbif.org
Xylocopa at irmng.org
Xylocopa at itis.gov