Melittinae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Apoidea

Familia: Melittidae
Subfamilia: Melittinae
Tribus (2): Macropidini - Melittini
[list of tribus after Michez, Patiny & Danforth (2009)]

Overview of genera

Afrodasypoda – †Eomacropis – Macropis – Melitta – Paleomacropis – Promelitta – Rediviva – Redivivoides

Name

Melittinae Kirby, 1802

References

• Kirby, W. 1802: Monographia Apum Angliae; or, an attempt to divide into their natural genera and families, such species of the Linnean genus Apis as have been discovered in England: with descriptions and observations. Vol. 1. J. Raw, Ipswich. 258 pp.

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• Michez, D.; Patiny, S.; Danforth, B.N. 2009: Phylogeny of the bee family Melittidae (Hymenoptera: Anthophila) based on combined molecular and morphological data. Systematic entomology, 34(3): 574–597. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00479.x