Xylocopa (Xylocopoides)

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: Apidae
Subfamilia: Xylocopinae
Tribus: Xylocopini
Genus: Xylocopa
Subgenus: Xylocopa (Xylocopoides)
Species: X. (X.) californica – X. (X.) cyanea – X. (X.) pallidiscopa – X. (X.) tenuata – X. (X.) virginica

Name

Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) Michener, 1954

Type species: Apis virginica Linnaeus, 1771

References

• Hurd, P.D.. 1961. A synopsis of the carpenter bees belonging to the subgenus Xylocopoides Michener. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 87:247-257.
• Hurd, P.D. & Moure, J.S.. 1963. A classification of the large carpenter bees (Xylocopini) (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). University of California Publications in Entomology. 29:1-365.
• Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104: 1-176.
• Michener, C.D. 2007: The Bees of the World. 2nd Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. 953 pp.
• Minckley, R.L.. 1998: A cladistic analysis and classification of the subgenera and genera of the Large Carpenter Bees, Tribe Xylocopini (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Scientific Papers of the Natural History Museum of the University of Kansas, 9: 1–47.