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Checklist for Subfamily Xylocopinae Latreille, 1802 (Carpenter bees)
and region Nairobi (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
803
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
771
1056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
697
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
156
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
156
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
64
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
40
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
17
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyXylocopinae
Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees, Small carpenter Bees
5
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nairobi
5 Genera with 28 Species
Braunsapis Michener, 18709SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1911Little Carpenter Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Compsomelissa Alfken, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pithitis Klug, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1854Carpenter bees10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nairobi
28 Species
Braunsapis bouyssoui Vachal, 1903
Braunsapis foveata Smith, 1854
Braunsapis gorillarum Cockerell, 1936
Braunsapis leptozonia Vachal, 1909
Braunsapis luapulana Cockerell, 1936
Braunsapis minutula Friese, 1914
Braunsapis rolini Vachal, 1903
Braunsapis simplicipes Michener, 1971
Braunsapis trochanterata Gerstäcker, 1870
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) lineola Vachal, 1903
Ceratina (Ctenoceratina) penicillata Friese, 1905
Ceratina (Simioceratina) lunata (Friese, 1905)⇒ Ceratina cockerelli H. S. Smith, 1907
Ceratina (Simioceratina) moerenhouti Vachal, 1903
Ceratina lativentris Friese, 1905
Ceratina minuta Friese, 1905
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Ceratina nyassensis Strand, 1912
Ceratina tanganyicensis Strand, 1911
Compsomelissa stigmoides Michener, 1971
Xylocopa (Apoxylocopa) lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) caffra Linnaeus, 1767
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) flavicollis DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) scioensis Gribodo, 1884
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) somalica Magretti, 1895
Xylocopa (Mesotrichia) flavorufa DeGeer, 1778
Xylocopa (Xenoxylocopa) inconstans Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854

Subnodes of Xylocopinae with occurrences in Nairobi
SupertribeCeratiniti
Latreille, 1802
3
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SupertribeXylocopiti
Latreille, 1802
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Xylocopinae at artfakta.se
Xylocopinae at bugguide.net
Xylocopinae at dyntaxa.se
Xylocopinae at itis.gov