Bees - Epifamily: Anthophila
Photo by Erik Beringen
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Family: Apidae
Subfamily: Apinae
Tribe: Apini
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European Honey Bee - Apis melifera
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C 350 - E.Beringen
C 1123 - E.Beringen
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Tribe: Meliponini
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Charcoal Stingless Bee - Tetragonula carbonaria
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C 2259 - E.Beringen
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Family: Megachilidae
Subfamily: Megachilinae
Tribe: Megachilini
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Leafcutter Bee - Megachile sp.
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C 349 - E.Beringen
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
> Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
> Class: Insecta (Insects)
> Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and Once-winged Insects)
> Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
> Suborder: Apocrita (Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants and Bees)
> Infraorder: Aculeata (Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
> Superfamily: Apoidea (Bees and Apoid Wasps)
> Epifamily: Anthophila (Bees)
> Family: Apidae (Honey Bees, Bumble Bees and Allies)
> Subfamily: Apinae
> Tribe: Anthophorini
> Genus: Amegilla
> Tribe: Apini (Honey Bees)
> Genus: Apis
> Species: A. melifera - European Honey Bee
> Tribe: Melectini
> Genus: Thyreus
> Tribe: Meliponini (Stingless Bees)
> Genus: Australoplebeia
> Genus: Tetragonula
> Species: T. carbonaria - Charcoal Stingless Bee
> Subfamily: Xylocopinae
> Tribe: Allodapini
> Genus: Braunsapsis (Black Reed Bees)
> Genus: Exoneura
> Genus: Exoneurella (*)
> Tribe: Ceratinini
> Genus: Ceratina
> Tribe: Xylocopini
> Genus: Xylocopa
> Family: Colletidae (Plasterer Bees)
> Subfamily: Callomelittinae
> Genus: Callomelitta
> Subfamily: Euryglossinae
> Genus: Euryglossa
> Subgenus: Euhesma
> Genus: Euryglossina
> Genus: Euryglossula
> Genus: Hyphesma (*)
> Genus: Pachyprosopis
> Genus: Sericogaster (*)
> Subfamily: Hylaeinae
> Genus: Amphylaeus
> Genus: Hemirhiza
> Genus: Hylaeus
> Genus: Hyleoides
> Genus: Meroglossa
> Genus: Palaeorhiza
> Subfamily: Neopasiphaeinae
> Genus: Chrysocolletes (*)
> Genus: Leioproctus
> Genus: Trichocolletes
> Family: Halictidae (Sweat Bees)
> Subfamily: Halictinae
> Tribe: Halictini
> Genus: Lasioglossum
> Genus: Sphecodes (*)
> Subfamily: Nomiinae
> Genus: Lipotriches
> Genus: Nomia
> Family: Megachilidae (Mason, Leafcutter, Carder and Resin Bees)
> Subfamily: Megachilinae
> Tribe: Anthidiini
> Genus: Afranthidium
> Genus: Pseudoanthidium
> Tribe: Lithurgini
> Genus: Austrothurgus
> Genus: Lithurgus
> Tribe: Megachilini
> Genus: Coelioxys (*)
> Genus: Megachile (Leafcutter, Mortar and Resin Bees)
(*) 'possible' to 'probable' occurrence
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Text:
Photographic Contributions:
Beringen, Erik. C 347 - C 349 - C 350 - C 562 - C 1123 - C 2259 - C 2347 - C 2389.
Beringen, Erik. C 347 - C 349 - C 350 - C 562 - C 1123 - C 2259 - C 2347 - C 2389.