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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 » Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees (Apidae) » Honey, Bumble, Longhorn, Orchid, and Digger Bees (Apinae) » Longhorn Bees (Eucerini) » Xenoglossodes

Genus Xenoglossodes

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Print References · Works Cited
bee 49 - Xenoglossodes lippiae Bee on Cosmos - Xenoglossodes - female Melissodes with orangish thoracic Long-horned Bee - Xenoglossodes eriocarpi Bee on Dalea - Xenoglossodes albatus Wilmatte's Long-horned Bee - Xenoglossodes wilmattae - male Unknown bee - Xenoglossodes albatus Xenoglossodes pomonae - male
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 Apidae (Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees)
Subfamily Apinae (Honey, Bumble, Longhorn, Orchid, and Digger Bees)
Tribe Eucerini (Longhorn Bees)
Genus Xenoglossodes
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Formerly treated as part of Tetraloniella Ashmead 1899 or Eucera
Explanation of Names
Xenoglossodes Ashmead 1899
Numbers
Regarding former status as genus Tetraloniella, 24 spp. formerly in 2 subgenera in our area, 117 spp. in 4 subgenera worldwide(1)
Subgenera:
*Pectinapis: a single species in our area, 4 spp. total(1)
Tetraloniella: 23 spp. in our area, 110 spp. worldwide(1)
Range
Holarctic & Afrotropical + some Oriental; in our area, more diverse in the southwest, none reaches Canada (map)(1)
Print References
(2)
Works Cited
1.Ascher J.S., Pickering J. (2017) Discover Life bee species guide and world checklist (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Anthophila)
2.Revision of the Bees of the Genus Tetraloniella in the New World (Hymenoptera: Apidae).
Wallace E. LaBerge. 2001. Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin 36: 63-162.
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 1 October, 2008 - 11:20am
Additional contributions by Hartmut Wisch, Mike Quinn, John S. Ascher, v belov, PaleoJon
Last updated 13 March, 2024 - 7:12pm

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