Colletinae is a subfamily of bees belonging to the family

Colletidae The Colletidae are a family of bees, and are often referred to collectively as plasterer bees or polyester bees, due to the method of smoothing the walls of their nest cells with secretions applied with their mouthparts; these secretions dry into ...

Colletes Colletinae Colletidae Wing venation

Genera

Genera within this subfamily include: Michener, C.D. 1989. Classification of American Colletinae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 53: 622–703. * '' Brachyglossula'' Hedicke, 1922 * '' Callomelitta'' Smith, 1853 * '' Chrysocolletes'' Michener, 1965 * ''

Colletes The genus ''Colletes'' (plasterer bees) is a large group of ground-nesting bees of the family Colletidae. They occur primarily in the Northern Hemisphere. They tend to be solitary, but sometimes nest close together in aggregations. Species ...

'' Latreille, 1802 * '' Eulonchopria'' Brèthes, 1909 * '' Glossurocolletes'' Michener, 1965 * '' Hesperocolletes'' Michener, 1965 * ''

Leioproctus ''Leioproctus'' is a genus in the plaster bee family Colletidae. Its members are primarily found in Australasia and temperate South America, and include the most common native bees in New Zealand. Species It includes the following species: *' ...

'' Smith, 1853 * '' Lonchopria'' Vachal, 1905 * '' Lonchorhyncha'' Michener, 1989 * '' Mourecotelles'' Toro & Cabezas, 1977 * ''

Neopasiphae ''Neopasiphae'' is a genus of bees Bees are winged insects closely related to wasps and ants, known for their roles in pollination and, in the case of the best-known bee species, the western honey bee, for producing honey. Bees are a monop ...

'' Perkins, 1912 * '' Niltonia'' Moure, 1964 * '' Paracolletes'' Smith, 1853 * '' Phenacolletes'' Cockerell, 1905 * '' Trichocolletes'' Cockerell, 1912

References

* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q21447127 Colletidae Hymenoptera subfamilies