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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees » Sweat, Furrow, Nomiine, and Short-faced Bees (Halictidae) » Nomiine Bees (Nomiinae)

Subfamily Nomiinae - Nomiine Bees

Classification · Numbers · Range · Internet References · Works Cited
Bee - Dieunomia - female Orange Antennae - Nomia nortoni - male small bee - Dieunomia nevadensis - male Dieunomia nevadensis arizonensis? - Dieunomia nevadensis - male Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees - Nomia nortoni - male Native Bee, please identify. - Nomia Nomia sp. on milkweed - Nomia Dieunomia? - Dieunomia heteropoda - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
No Taxon (Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees)
Family Halictidae (Sweat, Furrow, Nomiine, and Short-faced Bees)
Subfamily Nomiinae (Nomiine Bees)
Numbers
17 spp. in 2 genera in our area, ~580 spp. in 11 genera worldwide/total(1)
Range
essentially an Old World group, poorly represented in NA (although one of our two genera is precinctive to NA) but absent from S.America(1)
Internet References
Bees of Florida(2)--includes key to genera, Subfamily Nomiinae (Nomia, Dieunomia)
Works Cited
1.Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
2. The Bees of Florida
Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 28 March, 2008 - 11:11pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, John S. Ascher, v belov
Last updated 27 March, 2020 - 12:16am

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