Biology:Trachusa

Short description: Genus of bees

Trachusa
Trachusa zebrata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Megachilidae
Tribe:	Anthidiini
Genus:	Trachusa Panzer, 1804

Trachusa is a genus of leafcutter, mason, and resin bees in the family Megachilidae. There are at least 50 described species in Trachusa.

Species

These 57 species belong to the genus Trachusa:

• Trachusa alamosana Thorp & Brooks, 1994 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa aquiphila (Strand, 1912) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa atlantica (Benoist, 1934) ^g
• Trachusa atoyacae (Schwarz, 1933) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa autumnalis (Snelling, 1966) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa baluchistanica (Mavromoustakis, 1939) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa barkamensis (Wu, 1986) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa bequaerti (Schwarz, 1926) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa byssina (Panzer, 1798) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa carinata (Wu, 1962) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa catinula Brooks & Griswold, 1988 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa concava (Wu, 1962) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa cordaticeps (Michener, 1949) ^{i c g b}
• Trachusa cornopes Wu, 2004 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa corona Wu, 2004 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa crassipes (Cresson, 1878) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa dorsalis (Lepeletier, 1841) ^{i c g b}
• Trachusa dumerlei (Warncke, 1980) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa eburneomaculata Pasteels, 1984 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa fasciatella (Friese, 1917) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa flavorufula Pasteels, 1969 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa fontemvitae (Schwarz, 1926) ^{i c g b}
• Trachusa forcipata (Morawitz, 1875) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa formosana (Friese, 1917) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa fulvopilosa Thorp & Brooks, 1994 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa gummifera Thorp, 1963 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa interdisciplinaris (Peters, 1972) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa interrupta (Fabricius, 1781) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa kashgarensis (Cockerell, 1911) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa laeviventris (Dours, 1873) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa larreae (Cockerell, 1897) ^{i c g b}
• Trachusa laticeps (Morawitz, 1873) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa longicornis (Friese, 1902) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa ludingensis (Wu, 1992) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa maai (Mavromoustakis, 1953) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa manni Crawford, 1917 ^{i c g b}
• Trachusa massauahensis Pasteels, 1984 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa mitchelli (Michener, 1948) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa muiri Mavromoustakis, 1936 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa nigrifascies Thorp & Brooks, 1994 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa notophila Thorp & Brooks, 1994 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa occidentalis (Cresson, 1868) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa orientalis Pasteels, 1972 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa ovata (Cameron, 1902) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa pectinata Brooks & Griswold, 1988 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa pendleburyi (Cockerell, 1927) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa perdita Cockerell, 1904 ^{i c g b}
• Trachusa popovii (Wu, 1962) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa pubescens (Morawitz, 1872) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa pueblana Thorp & Brooks, 1994 ^{i c g}
• Trachusa ridingsii (Cresson, 1878) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa rubopunctata (Wu, 1992) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa rufobalteata (Cameron, 1902) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa schoutedeni (Vachal, 1910) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa timberlakei (Schwarz, 1928) ^{i c g b}
• Trachusa xylocopiformis (Mavromoustakis, 1954) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa yunnanensis (Wu, 1992) ^{i c g}
• Trachusa zebrata (Cresson, 1872) ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=DKzAmSDdLtsC. 
• "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. 1979. https://library.si.edu/digital-library/book/catalog-hymenoptera-america-north-mexico. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14466460 entry