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Apoidea (=Apidae)
Bees

This page displays information about the taxon Apoidea, also known as Bees.

The whole taxonomy of Apoidea is a mess, for the details of the complexity see e.g. MARSHALL3.
140Apidae sensu lato31Crabronidae
Presented speciesCount of species presented here.
JFMAMJJASONDabsolute relativex1,040 imagines1 pupa2 n/a
Specimen data throughout the year Data from the photographs shown: Live finds from Germany grouped by throughout the year.
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Hylaeus sp. (9) 1 Species4 Photos Andrena fucata 1 Species2 Photos Bombus terrestris/cryptarum 1 Species3 Photos Tetralonia sp. 0 Species4 Photos Tetralonia 1 Species4 Photos Halictus sp. (3) 1 Species5 Photos Eucera alticincta 0 0 1 Species5 Photos Amegilla quadrifasciata 1 0 D 1 Species1 Photos Amegilla 1 Species1 Photos Andrena thoracica Cliff mining bee 2 1 1 1 Species11 Photos Diodontus sp. 0 Species6 Photos Diodontus 1 Species6 Photos Andrena fulvago Hawks-beard mining bee 3 V V 1 Species3 Photos Andrena nigroaenea 1 Species6 Photos Megachile pilidens/leachella 1 Species13 Photos Xylocopa sp. 0 Species12 Photos Bombus bohemicus/vestalis 1 Species5 Photos Bombus cryptarum D D D 1 Species12 Photos Stelis breviuscula Little dark bee 1 Species4 Photos Andrena sp. (9) 1 Species5 Photos Andrena labiata 1 Species4 Photos Andrena haemorrhoa 1 Species69 Photos Apidae sensu lato (2) not classified 1 Species1 Photos Apidae sensu lato (1) not classified 1 Species2 Photos Astatini 1 Species21 Photos Astata boops 1 Species21 Photos Astata 1 Species21 Photos Astatinae 1 Species21 Photos Bombus pratorum/soroeensis 1 Species13 Photos Bombus hypnorum/hortorum 1 Species7 Photos Apidae sensu lato Bees 140 Species3,882 Photos Psenulus sp. 0 Species6 Photos Psenulus 1 Species6 Photos Dasypoda 1 Species4 Photos Halictinae Sweat 12 Species528 Photos Eucerinae Longhorn bees 3 Species41 Photos Apini Honey bees 1 Species57 Photos Anthophorinae Digger bees 3 Species135 Photos Andreninae Mining bees 27 Species549 Photos Megachilinae Leafcutter bees 21 Species713 Photos Colletidae 10 Species110 Photos Halictidae 12 Species528 Photos Colletinae Plasterer bees 1 Species12 Photos Hylaeinae 9 Species98 Photos Melecta 1 Species1 Photos Melectini 1 Species1 Photos Nomadini 24 Species286 Photos Bombus Bumble-bees 29 Species865 Photos Xylocopinae Carpenter bees 1 Species76 Photos Bombini Bumble bees 29 Species865 Photos Panurginae 1 Species2 Photos Andrenidae Mining bees 28 Species551 Photos Philantini 1 Species9 Photos Cercerini 2 Species166 Photos Pemphredonini Aphid wasps 3 Species41 Photos Trypoxylini Pipe organ mud daubers 1 Species6 Photos Bembicini Sand wasps 2 Species83 Photos Crabroninae Square-headed wasps 18 Species475 Photos Oxybelini Spiny digger wasps 3 Species35 Photos Bembecinae 3 Species89 Photos Mellininae 1 Species12 Photos Sceliphrinae 1 Species33 Photos Ammophilinae 1 Species3 Photos Sphecidae Thread-waisted wasps 3 Species39 Photos Apoidea Bees 180 Species4,815 Photos Crabronidae Mud daubers 31 Species823 Photos Bombus pascuorum/humilis 1 Species16 Photos Macropis europaea V 1 Species14 Photos Macropis 1 Species14 Photos Bombus terrestris/lucorum agg. 1 Species7 Photos Bombus hortorum 1 Species8 Photos Andrena sp. (8) 1 Species10 Photos Megachile willughbiella 1 Species23 Photos Bombus campestris 1 Species14 Photos Bombus vestalis 1 Species23 Photos Nomada sp. (24) 1 Species2 Photos Bombus sylvestris 1 Species21 Photos Isodontia mexicana 1 Species3 Photos Isodontia 1 Species3 Photos Anthidium oblongatum V 1 Species21 Photos Halictus sexcinctus 1 Species1 Photos Osmia bicornis 1 Species14 Photos Megachile parietina 1 0 1 1 Species7 Photos Halictus sp. (2) 1 Species20 Photos Halictus sp. (1) 1 Species7 Photos Oxybelus trispinosus 1 Species7 Photos Ectemnius rubicola 1 Species7 Photos Andrena bicolor 1 Species64 Photos Stelis punctulatissima 1 Species5 Photos Stelis 2 Species9 Photos Andrena nitidiuscula 1 Species3 Photos Eucera sp. 0 Species14 Photos Andrena agilissima 3 3 2 1 Species2 Photos Crabronini (3) not classified 1 Species4 Photos Crabronini (2) not classified 1 Species10 Photos Philanthus triangulum 1 Species9 Photos Philanthus 1 Species9 Photos Panurgus banksianus 1 Species2 Photos Panurgus 1 Species2 Photos Panurgini 1 Species2 Photos