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Tribe Anthidiini
(Family Megachilidae, Subfamily Megachilinae)
S. No.
Name of Genus with Author
Included subgenera and [no. of species]
Distribution
1 Genus Acedanthidium Nomen.nov in Michener, 2000 [= Acanthidium Michener & Griswold,1994] - [1] [Acedanthidium flavovlypeatum (Gupta)] Kullu, Mussooree (Lal Tibba) [India] 2. Genus Afranthidium Michener, 1948 Subgenera of Afranthidium Sub-Saharan region [Africa] 3. Genus Afrostelis Cockerell, 1931 - [5] Tanzania, Congo to Cape Province, South Africa & Namibia 4. Genus Anthidiellum Cockerell, 1904 Subgenera of Anthidiellum Europe, Africa, Oriental region up to Indonesia 5. Genus Anthidioma Pasteels, 1984 - [2] Namibia, western Cape Province, South Africa 6. Genus Anthidium Fabricius, 1804 Subgenera of Anthidium Both Hemisphere except Australia 7. Genus Anthodioctes Holmberg, 1887 a. Anthodioctes Holmberg, 1887: p.36 [18]
b. Bothranthidium Moure, 1947: p.23 [1] [Anthodioctes lauroi (Moure)]
a. Tropical America: Tamaulipas, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Mexico, south to Bolivia & Buenos Aires, Argentina
b. southern Brazil, Paraguay
8. Genus Apianthidium Pasteels, 1969 - [1] [Apianthidium apiforme (Meade-Waldo)] Borneo 9. Genus Aspidosmia Brauns, 1926 [Osmia (Aspidosmia) Brauns] - [2] Namibia & Cape Province, South Africa 10. Genus Aztecanthidium Michener & Ordway, 1964 - [3] Mexico 11. Genus Bathanthidium Mavromoustakis, 1953 a. Bathanthidium Mavromoustakis s.str. 1953 : p.837 [Dianthidium (Bathanthidium) Mavr.] [1] [Bathanthidium bifoveolatum (Alfken)] b. Manthidium Pasteels, 1969: p.43 [1] [Bathanthidium binghami (Friese, 1901)]
c. Stenanthidiellum Pasteels, 1968: p.1059 [2]
a. China & Taiwan
b. Northeastern India, Malaysia
c. eastern Siberia, Korea
12. Genus Benanthis Pasteels, 1969 - [2] One species unnamed (at Snow Ent. Museum) & Other B. Madagascariensis (Benoist, 1963)
Madagascar 13. Genus Cyphanthidium Pasteels, 1959 - [2] Cape Province, South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe 14. Genus Dianthidium Cockerell, 1900 Subgenera of Dianthidium North & South America 15. Genus Eoanthidium [Popov, 1950: p.316 (Dianthidium (Eoanthidium)] a. Clistanthidium Michener & Griswold, 1994: p. 315 [6]
b. Eoanthidium Popov s.str. 1950: p. 316
[5]
c. Hemidiellum Pasteels, 1972: p.112 [2]
d. Salemanthidium Pasteels, 1969: p.51
[2]
a. Turkey, Israel, Iran, Pakistan, south in eastern Africa to Nataql, west to Shaba Province in Zaire & Namibia
b. eastern Mediterranean basin, including Greece, Balkans, southwestern Asia, Iran, southern Russia & south to Kenya
c. Punjab, Pondicherry, Coimbatore in southern India
d. Tamilnadu in south India
16. Genus Epanthidium Moure, 1974 a. Ananthidium Urban, 1991 [2]
b. Carloticola Moure & Urban, 1990 [3]
c. Epanthidium Moure s.str., 1947 [18]
a. Argentina, Paraguay & Brazil
b. Brazil to Paraguay, Argentina & Mexico
c. Brazil, south to Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
17. Genus Euaspis Gerstaecker, 1857 - [12]
Africa: from Nigeria to Kenya, south to South Africa, southern and eastern Asia: Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Moluccas and Key, Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, Korea and China
18. Genus Gnathanthidium Pasteels, 1969 [This is not Gnathanthidium Urban, 1994 = Hypanthidiodes (Michanthidium) in Michener, 2000: p.499] - [1]
[Gnathanthidium prionognathum (Mavromoustakis)]
eatern Africa from northern Natal Province, South AFrica, to Kenya
19. Genus Hoplostelis Dominique, 1898 a. Austrostelis Michener & Griswold, 1994: p.676
[8]
b. Hoplostelis Dominique 1898 s.str. [3]
c. Rhynostelis Moure & Urban, 1994 [1]
[Hoplostelis multiplicata (Smith)]
a. Argentina, Brazil, western Colombia, Mexico
b. Bolivia, Santa Catarina, Brazil, Mexico
c. Amazonas, Brazil
20. Genus Hypanthidiodes Moure, 1947 South America (Neotropical region)
21. Genus Hypanthidium Cockerell, 1904 a. Hypanthidium Cockerell, 1904: p.292 s.str. [18]
b. Tylanthidium Urban, 1944: p.227 [1] [Hypanthidium tuberigaster (Urban)]
a. Sonora, San Luis Potosí, Yucatan (Mexico) to Misiones (Argentina), Paraguay, Bolivia
b. Amazons, Brazil
22. Genus Icteranthidium Michener, 1948 - [28]
Ranges from Morocco & Portugal to Mongolia, southern Europe (north to Hungary), northern Africa south in the Sahel to Senegal Mali, Chad, northern Kenya, southeast to Baluchistan in Pakistan and, northwestern xeric area of India
23. Genus Indanthidium Michener & Griswold, 1994 - [1] [Indanthidium crenulaticauda Michener & Griswold, 1994]
Poona, southwestern India
24. Genus Larinostelis Michener & Griswold, 1994 - [1]
[L. scapulata Michener & Griswold, 1994]
The genus is based upon single female speciemen from Kenya (42 Km southwest of Nairobi, 5300 feet) and, Michener (2000: p.505) stated that probably it would be best regarded as a subgenus of Stelis Panzer.
25. Genus Neanthidium Pasteels, 1969 - [1]
[N. octodentatum (Pérez)]
Algeria, Morocco
26. Genus Notanthidium Isensee, 1927 a. Allanthidium Moure, 1947: p.21 [7]
b. Chrisanthidium Urban, 1997: p.181 [3]
c. Notanthidium Isensee, 1927: p. 373 [1]
[Notanthidium steloides (Spinola)]
a. Argentina, Peru
b. Chile, Argentina
c. Chile, Argentina
27. Genus Pachyanthidium Friese, 1905 a. Ausanthidium Pasteels, 1969: p.60 [1]
[Pachyanthidium ausense (Mavromoustakis)]
b. Pachyanthidium Friese, 1905: p.66 & 1910: p.158 s.str. [11]
c. Trichanthidiodes Michener & Griswold, 1994: p.319 [1]
[Pachyanthidium semiluteum Pasteels]
d. Trichanthidium Cockerell, 1930: p.52
[3]
a. Namibia
b. Senegal to Ethiopia & south of Cape Province and Natal in South Africa
c. Kenya, Saudi Arabia
d. Africa: from Ivory Coast to southern Egypt, south to Angola & Natal Province in South Africa & in Asia from India to Yunnan Province, China
28. Genus Paranthidium Cockerell & Cockerell, 1901 a. Paranthidium Cockerell & Cockerell, 1901: p.50 s.str. [4]
b. Rapanthidium Michener, 1948: p.11 [1] [Paranthidium vespoides (Friese)] & two are undescribed
a. New York to Utah, south to Georgia, USA & Mexico to Panama
b.Sinaloa, Mexico, south to Costa Rica
29. Genus Plesianthidium Cameron, 1905 a. Carinanthidium Pasteels, 1969: p.42 [1]
[Plesianthidium cariniventre (Friese)]
b. Plesianthidium Cameron, s.str. 1905: 256 [1] [Plesianthidium fulvopilosum Cameron]
c. Spinanthidiellum Pasteels, 1969: p.59 [2]
d. Spinanthidium Mavromoustakis, 1951: p.977 [5]
a. Transvaal, Cape Province (South Africa)
b. Cape Province (South Africa)
c. Cape Province (South Africa)
d. Cape Province (South Africa)
30. Genus Pseudoanthidium Friese, 1898 Mediterranean, Tadzhikistan, Sudan, Senegal, Tropical Africa, South Africa, north to Germany, Middle of Europe, Central Asia
31. Genus Rhodanthidium Isensee, 1927 a. Asianthidium Popov, 1950: p.315 [9]
b. Meganthidium Popov, 1950: p.315 [2]
c. Rhodanthidium Isensee, 1927: p. 373 [5]
a. Spain to southwestern and central Asia
b. Turkey to central Asia
c. Mediterranean region: Morocco to central Europe upto Turkey
32. Genus Serapista Cockerell, 1904 - [4]
Camaroon to Tanzania upto south to Cape Province, South Africa
33. Genus Stelis Panzer, 1806 Both Hemisphere
34. Genus Trachusa Panzer, 1804 Both Hemisphere
35. Genus Trachusoides Michener & Griswold, 1994 - [1] [Trachusoides simplex Michener & Griswold, 1994]
Karnataka in southern India
Dr. Rajiv K. Gupta
Department of Zoology
Jai Narain Vyas University
Jodhpur 342 005, India
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