| |
Hylaeus
aberrans
(Bridwell, 1919) (Nigeria)
Hylaeus abyssinicus
(Alfken, 1905) (Ethiopia)
Hylaeus abjunctus
Cockerell, 1936 (South Africa)
Hylaeus absonulus
Cockerell, 1936 (South Africa)
|
 |
Hylaeus acariphorus
Snelling, 1985 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)
|
| |
Hylaeus
alfkeni
(Friese, 1913) (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Nigeria,
South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus ameliae Cockerell, 1942 (Mozambique)
Hylaeus arnoldi
(Friese,
1913) (Namibia, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus aterrimus
(Friese, 1911) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus atriceps
(Friese, 1911) (South Africa)
Hylaeus
bequaertianus
Bridwell, 1919 (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, Nigeria)
Hylaeus bevisi (Cockerell, 1917) (South Africa)
Hylaeus binotatus
(Alfken, 1914) (Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus bouyssoui
(Vachal, 1900) (Gabon)
Hylaeus braunsi (Alfken, 1905) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus capicola
(Alfken,
1914) (South Africa)
Hylaeus clavigerus
(Cockerell 1936) (South Africa)
Hylaeus
cribratus
(Bridwell, 1919) (Angola, Cameroun, Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Gabon, Nigeria, Uganda)
Hylaeus curvicarinatus
(Cameron, 1905) (South Africa)
Hylaeus dentiferellus
(Strand, 1912) (Namibia, South Africa)
Hylaeus dominae Cockerell, 1936 (South Africa)
|
| |
Hylaeus dregei (Strand, 1912) (South Africa)
|
 |
Hylaeus
euphorbiae
Darthe, 2015 (South Africa) |
| |
Hylaeus extensicornis
Cockerell, 1936 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Hylaeus flaviscutum
(Alfken, 1914) (Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus fortis Cockerell, 1936 (Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Uganda)
Hylaeus fumatus
(Strand,
1912) (South Africa)
Hylaeus gabonicus
(Vachal, 1900) (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Hylaeus gaullei (Vachal, 1900) (Gabon)
Hylaeus gigas (Friese, 1911) (Eritirea)
Hylaeus graaffi Cockerell, 1936 (South Africa)
Hylaeus haygoodi
Bridwell, 1919 (South Africa)
|
 |
Hylaeus
heraldicus
(Smith, 1853) (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, South Africa,
Zimbabwe)
|
| |
Hylaeus immarginatus
(Alfken,
1914) (South Africa)
Hylaeus infulatus
Snelling, 1985 (Burkina Faso, Senegal)
Hylaeus isochromus
Cockerell, 1936 (Liberia)
Hylaeus kasindensis
Cockerell, 1936 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Hylaeus krebsianus
(Strand, 1912) (South Africa)
Hylaeus lemuriae
(Benoist, 1945) (Madagascar)
Hylaeus leucolippa
(Friese,
1913) (Namibia, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus libericus
(Cockerell, 1936) (Liberia)
Hylaeus lightfooti
Bridwell, 1919 (South Africa)
Hylaeus lineaticeps
(Friese, 1913) (South Africa)
Hylaeus luctuosus
(Benoist, 1944) (Madagascar)
Hylaeus maculipes
(Cockerell, 1936) (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Hylaeus magrettii
(Vachal, 1892) (Eritrea, Sudan)
Hylaeus mahafaly
Hensen, 1987 (Madagascar)
Hylaeus major (Strand, 1912) (Tanzania)
Hylaeus malagassus
(Benoist, 1945) (Madagascar)
Hylaeus melanosoma
(Cockerell, 1920) (South Africa)
Hylaeus microstictus
Cockerell, 1942 (South Africa)
Hylaeus montacuti
(Cockerell, 1942) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus multifarius
Eardley &
Urban, 2010 (Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus namaquensis
Cockerell, 1942 (Namibia)
Hylaeus neavei
Cockerell, 1942 (Kenya)
Hylaeus nigricans
(Friese, 1913) (South Africa)
Hylaeus nyassanus
(Strand, 1912) (Tanzania)
Hylaeus ogilviei
Cockerell, 1932 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Hylaeus
perater
Cockerell, 1936 (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus perdensus
Cockerell, 1936 (Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus peringueyi
(Bridwell, 1919) (Nigeria)
Hylaeus perhumilis
(Cockerell, 1914) (Australia, South Africa [introduced])
Hylaeus promontorii
Meade–Waldo, 1923 (Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus proteae Cockerell, 1942 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus psaenythioides
Snelling, 1985 (Kenya)
Hylaeus punctiferus
Cockerell, 1936 (South Africa)
Hylaeus reditus
Cockerell, 1936 (South
Africa)
Hylaeus rhodesicus
(Cockerell, 1942) (Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus rhodognathus
Cockerell, 1936 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Hylaeus robertianus
(Cameron, 1906) (South Africa)
Hylaeus rubrifacialis
(Strand, 1912) (Togo)
|
 |
Hylaeus
rufipedoides
(Strand, 1911) (Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa,
Tanzania)
|
| |
Hylaeus rufipictus
(Strand, 1912) (South Africa)
Hylaeus rugipunctus
(Alfken, 1914) (South Africa)
Hylaeus sansibaribia
(Strand, 1912) (Tanzania)
Hylaeus sanctus Cockerell, 1936 (Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus
scutispinus
(Alfken, 1914) (Botswana, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Namibia, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus simpsoni
Cockerell, 1942 (Gambia)
Hylaeus simplior
Meade–Waldo, 1923 (South Africa)
Hylaeus simulans
Cockerell, 1942 (South Africa)
Hylaeus stictifrons
(Cockerell, 1936) (Namibia)
Hylaeus subfortis
(Cockerell, 1942) (Kenya)
Hylaeus sublucens
Cockerell, 1936 (South Africa)
Hylaeus subreditus
Cockerell, 1942 (South Africa)
Hylaeus tenuis (Alfken, 1914) (South Africa)
Hyaeus tinctulus
Cockerell, 1932 (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda)
Hylaeus uelleburgensis
(Strand, 1912) (Equatorial Guinea)
Hylaeus ugandicus
Cockerell, 1939 (Uganda)
Hylaeus umtalicus
(Cockerell, 1936) (Tanzania, Zimbabwe)
Hylaeus
xanthostoma
(Alfken, 1914) (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Nigeria,
South Africa)
Hylaeus yoruba (Bridwell, 1919) (Nigeria) |
Distribution
|
Worldwide. |
Biology
|
Most species provision the nest with liquid or
semi-liquid pollen that has been carried in the crop rather than being
collected into an external pollen carrying apparatus (scopa) that these
bees lack. |
References
|
Brothers D.J. 1999.
Phylogeny and evolution of wasps, ants and bees (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea,
Vespoidea and Apoidea) Zoologica Scripta 28: 233–250.
Dathe HH. 2014. Studies on the systematics and taxonomy of
the genus Hylaeus F. (8). Revision of the Afrotropic subgenus Hylaeus
(Deranchylaeus) Bridwell (Hymenoptera: Anthophila, Colletidae).
Zootaxa 3874 (1): 1–84.
Dathe HH. 2015. Studies on the systematics and taxonomy of
the genus Hylaeus F. (9)
Supplement to the taxonomy and distribution of Afrotropical Hylaeus F.
species (Hymenoptera: Anthophila, Colletidae). Contributions to Entomology
65 (1): 9 – 26.
Eardley, C & Urban, R. 2010. Catalogue
of Afrotropical bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Apiformes).
Zootaxa 2455: 1-548.
Eardley, C, Finnamore, A.T. & Michener, C.D. 1993. Superfamily Apoidea (pp.
279-357). In GOULET, H. & HUBER, J. (eds). Hymenoptera of the World:
an identification guide to families. Research Branch, Agriculture
Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 668 pp.
Eardley C.,Kuhlmann M., Pauly A. 2010.
The Bee Genera and Subgenera of sub-Saharan Africa. Abc Taxa vol 7: i-vi,
138 pp.
Michener, C.D. 2000. The Bees of the World. Johns Hopkins
University Press. 953 pp.
Snelling, R.R. 1985. The systematics of
the hylaeine bees (Hymenoptera:
Colletidae) of the Ethiopian zoogeographical region: The genera and subgenera
with revisions of the smaller groups. Contributions in Science, Natural
History
Museum of Los Angeles County 361: 1-33. |
Credits
|
Photographs and map illustration ©
Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
|
|
