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''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family
Apidae
Apidae is the largest family within the superfamily Apoidea, containing at least 5700 species of bees. The family includes some of the most commonly seen bees, including bumblebees and honey bees, but also includes stingless bees (also used for ...
. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
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Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876 i c g
* '' Melecta albifrons'' (Forster, 1771) i c g
* '' Melecta alcestis'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta alexanderi'' Griswold & Parker, 1999 i c g
* '' Melecta amanda'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta angustilabris'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta assimilis'' Radoszkowski, 1876 i c g
* '' Melecta atripes'' Morawitz, 1895 i c g
* '' Melecta atroalba'' (Lieftinck, 1972) i c g
* '' Melecta baeri'' Radoszkowski, 1865 i c g
* '' Melecta bohartorum'' Linsley, 1939 i c g
* '' Melecta brevipila'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta canariensis'' Lieftinck, 1958 i c g
* '' Melecta candiae'' Strand, 1915 g
* '' Melecta candida'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* ''Melecta caroli
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' Lieftinck, 1958 i c g
* '' Melecta chalybeia'' (Lieftinck, 1972) i c g
* '' Melecta chinensis'' Cockerell, 1931 i c g
* '' Melecta corpulenta'' Morawitz, 1875 i c g
* '' Melecta curvispina'' Lieftinck, 1958 i c g
* ''Melecta diacantha
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' Eversmann, 1852 i c g
* ''Melecta diligens
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' Lieftinck, 1983 i c g
* ''Melecta duodecimmaculata
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' (Rossi, 1790) i c g
* '' Melecta edwardsii'' Cresson, 1878 i c g b (Edward's melecta)
* ''Melecta emodi
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' Baker, 1997 i c g
* ''Melecta excelsa
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* ''Melecta festiva
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* ''Melecta fulgida
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* ''Melecta fumipennis
''Melecta'' is a genus of digger-cuckoo bees in the family Apidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Melecta''.
Species
These 55 species belong to the genus ''Melecta'':
* '' Melecta aegyptiaca'' Radoszkowski, 1876
* '' Melecta albi ...
'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta funeraria'' Smith, 1854 i c g
* '' Melecta fuscipennis'' (Morawitz, 1875) i c g
* '' Melecta gracilipes'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta grandis'' Lepeletier, 1841 i c g
* '' Melecta guichardi'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta guilochei'' Dusmet y Alonso, 1915 i c g
* '' Melecta honesta'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta italica'' Radoszkowski, 1876 i c g
* '' Melecta kuschakewiczi'' (Radoszkowski, 1890) i c g
* '' Melecta leucorhyncha'' Gribodo, 1893 i c g
* '' Melecta luctuosa'' (Scopoli, 1770) i c g
* '' Melecta mundula'' Lieftinck, 1983 i c g
* '' Melecta nivosa'' Morawitz, 1893 i c g
* '' Melecta obscura'' Friese, 1895 i c g
* '' Melecta octomaculata'' Radoszkowski, 1876 g
* '' Melecta pacifica'' Cresson, 1878 i c g b
* '' Melecta prophanta'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta rutenica'' Radoszkowski, 1893 g
* '' Melecta separata'' Cresson, 1879 i c g b
* '' Melecta sibirica'' Radoszkowski, 1891 i c g
* '' Melecta sinaitica'' (Alfken, 1937) i c g
* '' Melecta solivaga'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta thoracica'' Cresson, 1875 i c g
* '' Melecta transcaspica'' Morawitz, 1895 i c g
* '' Melecta tuberculata'' Lieftinck, 1980 i c g
* '' Melecta turkestanica'' Radoszkowski, 1893 i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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