Mason-, Leafcutter-, Carder- and Resin Bees - Family: Megachilidae
Subfamily: Lithurginae
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Red-tipped Woodborer - Austrothurgus rubricatus (possible occurrence)
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Lithurgus atratiformis
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Black Woodborer - Lithurgus atratus
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Subfamily: Megachilinae
Tribe: Anthidiini
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Genus: Pseudanthidium > Subgenus: Pseudanthidium (Immanthidium)
African Carder Bee - Pseudanthidium (Immanthidium) repetitum |
Tribe: Megachilini
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Genus: Coelioxys > Subgenus: Coelioxys (Torridapis)
Coelioxys (Torridapis) julia (possible occurrence) |
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Genus: Megachile > Subgenus: Megachile (Callomegachile)
Fire-tailed Resin Bee - Megachile (Callomegachile) mystaceana |
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Genus: Megachile > Subgenus: Megachile (Eutricharaea)
Megachile (Eutricharaea) chrysopyga |
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Megachile (Eutricharaea) ignescens (possible occurrence)
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Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis
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Megachile (Eutricharaea) pictiventris
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Megachile (Eutricharaea) serricauda
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Megachile (Eutricharaea) simplex
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Genus: Megachile > Subgenus: Megachile (Hackeriapis)
Megachile (Hackeriapis) aurifrons |
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) canifrons
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) ferox
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucidiventris
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) mackayensis
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) punctata
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) rhodura (possible occurrence)
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) tosticauda (likely occurrence)
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Megachile (Hackeriapis) ustulata
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Genus: Megachile > Subgenus: Megachile (Rhodomegachile)
Megachile (Rhodomegachile) deanii (likely occurrence) |
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: Megachilidae (Mason, Leafcutter, Carder and Resin Bees)
> Subfamily: Lithurginae
> Genus: Austrothurgus
> Species: A. rubricatus - Red-tipped Woodborer ^
> Genus: Lithurgus (Woodborer Bees)
> Species: L. atratiformis
> Species: L. atratus - Black Woodborer
> Subfamily: Megachilinae
> Tribe: Anthidiini
> Genus: Pseudoanthidium (Small Carder Bees)
> Subgenus: Pseudanthidium (Immanthidium)
> Species: P. (Immanthidium) repetitum - African Carder Bee
> Tribe: Megachilini
> Genus: Coelioxys (Sharptail Bees)
> Subgenus: Coelioxys (Torridapis)
> Species: C. (Torridapis) julia ^
> Genus: Megachile (Leafcutter, Mortar and Resin Bees)
> Subgenus: Megachile (Callomegachile) (Giant Resin Bees)
> Species: M. (Callomegachile) mystaceana - Fire-tailed Resin Bee
> Subgenus: Megachile (Eutricharaea)
> Species: M. (Eutricharaea) chrysopyga
> Species: M. (Eutricharaea) ignescens ^
> Species: M. (Eutricharaea) maculariformis
> Species: M. (Eutricharaea) pictiventris
> Species: M. (Eutricharaea) serricauda
> Species: M. (Eutricharaea) simplex
> Subgenus: Megachile (Hackeriapis)
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) aurifrons
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) canifrons
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) ferox
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) lucidiventris
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) mackayensis
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) punctata
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) rhodura ^
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) tosticauda *
> Species: M. (Hackeriapis) ustulata
> Subgenus: Megachile (Rhodomegachile)
> Species: M. (Rhodomegachile) deanii *
^ = posibly
* = likely
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