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{{Short description|Subfamily of bees}}
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| image_caption = ''[[Stelis labiata]]''
| image_caption = ''[[Stelis labiata]]''
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| taxon = Megachilinae
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| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| ordo = [[Hymenoptera]]
| familia = [[Megachilidae]]
| subfamilia = '''Megachilinae'''
| subdivision_ranks = Tribes
| subdivision_ranks = Tribes
| subdivision = See text
| subdivision = See text
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'''Megachilinae''' is a subfamily of bees, the largest subfamily in the family [[Megachilidae]]<ref name=fla>Pascarella, J. B. [http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/hallg/melitto/floridabees/megachilinae.htm Megachilinae.] The Bees of Florida. Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida.</ref>, and includes [[mason bees]], [[leafcutter bees]], and carder bees.
'''Megachilinae''' is the largest subfamily of bees in the family [[Megachilidae]]<ref name=fla>Pascarella, J. B. [http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/hallg/melitto/floridabees/megachilinae.htm Megachilinae.] The Bees of Florida. Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida.</ref>.It includes [[mason bees]], [[leafcutter bees]], and carder bees.
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*Tribe [[Anthidiini]]
*Subfamily '''Megachilinae'''
**Tribe [[Lithurgini]]
**''[[Acedanthidium]]''
***''[[Lithurgus]]''
**''[[Afranthidium]]''
***''[[Microthurge]]''
**''[[Afrostelis]]''
***''[[Trichothurgus]]''
**''[[Anthidiellum]]''
**Tribe [[Osmiini]]
**''[[Anthidioma]]''
***''[[Afroheriades]]''
**''[[Anthidium]]''
***''[[Ashmeadiella]]''
**''[[Anthodioctes]]''
***''[[Atoposmia]]''
**''[[Apianthidium]]''
***''[[Bekilia]]''
**''[[Aspidosmia]]''
***''[[Chelostoma]]''
**''[[Austrostelis]]''
***''[[Haetosmia]]''
**''[[Aztecanthidium]]''
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**''[[Bathanthidium]]''
***''[[Heriades]]'' have narrow abdominal bands. They resemble small ''[[Osmia]]'', but they are [[oligolectic]] (specialized on a few subfamilies of [[Asteraceae]]) and use resin from conifers, as well as plant fibers and sand, as cell wall material.
***''[[Hofferia]]''
**''[[Benanthis]]''
***''[[Hoplitis]]''
**''[[Cyphanthidium]]''
***''[[Hoplosmia]]''
**''[[Dianthidium]]''
***''[[Noteriades]]''
**''[[Duckeanthidium]]''
***''[[Ochreriades]]''
**''[[Eoanthidium]]''
***''[[Osmia]]''
**''[[Epanthidium]]''
***''[[Othinosmia]]''
**''[[Euaspis]]''
***''[[Protosmia]]''
**''[[Hoplostelis]]''
***''[[Pseudoheriades]]''
**''[[Hypanthidioides]]''
***''[[Stenoheriades]]''
**''[[Hypanthidium]]''
***''[[Stenosmia]]''
**''[[Icteranthidium]]''
***''[[Wainia]]''
**''[[Indanthidium]]''
***''[[Xeroheriades]]''
**''[[Larinostelis]]''
**Tribe [[Anthidiini]]
**''[[Notanthidium]]''
***''[[Acedanthidium]]''
**''[[Pachyanthidium]]''
***''[[Afranthidium]]''
**''[[Paranthidium]]''
***''[[Afrostelis]]''
**''[[Plesianthidium]]''
***''[[Anthidiellum]]''
**''[[Pseudoanthidium]]''
***''[[Anthidioma]]''
**''[[Rhodanthidium]]''
***''[[Anthidium]]''
**''[[Serapista]]''
**''[[Stelis (bee)|Stelis]]'' <small>Panzer</small>
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***''[[Anthodioctes]]''
***''[[Apianthidium]]''
**''[[Trachusa]]''
***''[[Aspidosmia]]''
**''[[Trachusoides]]''
***''[[Austrostelis]]''
**''[[Xenostelis]]''
*†Tribe [[Ctenoplectrellini]]
***''[[Aztecanthidium]]''
**†''[[Ctenoplectrella]]''<ref name="2011ZK">{{cite journal |last1=Gonzalez |first1=V. H. |last2=Engel |first2=M. S. |year=2011 |title=A new species of the bee genus ''Ctenoplectrella'' in middle Eocene Baltic amber (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae) |journal=ZooKeys |issue=111 |pages=41–49 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.111.1593|pmid=21852938 |pmc=3142689 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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***''[[Bathanthidium]]''
***''[[Benanthis]]''
*Tribe [[Dioxyini]]
***''[[Cyphanthidium]]''
**''[[Aglaoapis]]''
***''[[Dianthidium]]''
**''[[Allodioxys]]''
***''[[Duckeanthidium]]''
**''[[Dioxys (bee)|Dioxys]]''
***''[[Eoanthidium]]''
**''[[Ensliniana]]''
***''[[Epanthidium]]''
**''[[Eudioxys]]''
***''[[Euaspis]]''
**''[[Metadioxys]]''
***''[[Gnathanthidium]]''
**''[[Paradioxys]]''
***''[[Hoplostelis]]''
**''[[Prodioxys]]''
*Tribe [[Lithurgini]]
***''[[Hypanthidioides]]''
***''[[Hypanthidium]]''
**''[[Lithurgus]]''
***''[[Icteranthidium]]''
**''[[Microthurge]]''
***''[[Indanthidium]]''
**''[[Trichothurgus]]''
*Tribe [[Megachilini]]
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***''[[Larinostelis]]''
***''[[Neanthidium]]''
**''[[Coelioxys]]''
***''[[Notanthidium]]''
**''[[Megachile]]''
***''[[Pachyanthidium]]''
**''[[Radoszkowskiana]]''
*Tribe [[Osmiini]]
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***''[[Paranthidium]]''
***''[[Plesianthidium]]''
**''[[Afroheriades]]''
***''[[Pseudoanthidium]]''
**''[[Ashmeadiella]]''
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**''[[Atoposmia]]''
***''[[Rhodanthidium]]''<!-- BiolConserv141:13. -->
***''[[Serapista]]''
**''[[Bekilia]]''
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**''[[Chelostoma]]''
***''[[Stelis (bee)|Stelis]]'' <small>Panzer</small> and related genera (stelidine bees) are [[cleptoparasite]]s on other Megachilidae. Subgenus ''[[Heterostelis]]'' is parasitic on ''[[Trachusa]]''.
***''[[Trachusa]]''
**''[[Haetosmia]]''
***''[[Trachusoides]]''
**''[[Heriades]]''
***''[[Xenostelis]]''
**''[[Hofferia]]''
**Tribe [[Dioxyini]]
**''[[Hoplitis]]''
***''[[Aglaoapis]]''
**''[[Hoplosmia]]''
***''[[Allodioxys]]''
**''[[Noteriades]]''
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**''[[Osmia]]''
***''[[Dioxys]]'' is a brood parasites of ''[[Megachile]]'', ''[[Anthidium]]'' and ''[[Osmia]]''.
***''[[Ensliniana]]''
**''[[Othinosmia]]''
***''[[Eudioxys]]''
**''[[Protosmia]]''
***''[[Metadioxys]]''
**''[[Pseudoheriades]]''
***''[[Paradioxys]]''
**''[[Stenoheriades]]''
***''[[Prodioxys]]''
**''[[Stenosmia]]''
**Tribe ''[[Megachilini]]
**''[[Wainia]]''
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**''[[Xeroheriades]]''
***''[[Coelioxys]]'' is a brood parasites of ''[[Megachile]]''. Females have a pointed conic abdominal apex (tip); males have several spikes on their apex.
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*Incertae Sedis
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***''[[Megachile]]''
***''[[Radoszkowskiana]]''
**''[[Neochalicodoma]]''
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**''[[Ochreriades]]''
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**Incertae Sedis
***''[[Neochalicodoma]]''
**''[[Stellenigris]]''
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***''[[Stellenigris]]''


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*{{cite web |title=''Megachilinae'' |work=Atlas of Living Australia |url=https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b4ef3561-53cb-4d79-bdc7-7be7cb498ddd}}
*{{Cite book |chapter=77. Subfamily Megachilinae |title=Bees of the World |last=Michener |first=C. D. |publisher=Johns Hopkins University Press |year=2000 |isbn=0801861330 |location=Baltimore |pages=424–569 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bu_1gmY13FIC |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bu_1gmY13FIC&pg=PA424 }}
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[[Category:Megachilidae]]
[[Category:Megachilidae]]

Latest revision as of 00:29, 18 November 2023

Megachilinae
Stelis labiata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Megachilidae
Subfamily: Megachilinae
Tribes

See text

Megachilinae is the largest subfamily of bees in the family Megachilidae[1].It includes mason bees, leafcutter bees, and carder bees.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pascarella, J. B. Megachilinae. The Bees of Florida. Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida.
  2. ^ Gonzalez, V. H.; Engel, M. S. (2011). "A new species of the bee genus Ctenoplectrella in middle Eocene Baltic amber (Hymenoptera, Megachilidae)". ZooKeys (111): 41–49. doi:10.3897/zookeys.111.1593. PMC 3142689. PMID 21852938.

External links[edit]

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