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Apoidea  
Taxonomic Serial No.: 154344

 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Superfamily  
  Synonym(s): Hylaeus miyakei Matsumura, 1911
  
    Sphecoidea
 
  Common Name(s): apoid wasps [English]
  
    bees [English]
  
    sphecoid wasps [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial    
  Latest Record Review: 2008    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumArthropoda  -- arthropodes, arthropods, Artrópode  
       SubphylumHexapoda  -- hexapods  
          ClassInsecta  -- hexapoda, insectes, insects, inseto  
             SubclassPterygota  -- insects ailés, winged insects  
                InfraclassNeoptera  -- modern, wing-folding insects  
                   OrderHymenoptera  -- abelha, ants, bees, formiga, vespa, wasps  
                      SuborderApocrita  -- abeilles, ants, bees, fourmis, guêpes véritables, narrow-waisted hymenopterans, true wasps  
                         InfraorderAculeata   
                            SuperfamilyApoidea  -- apoid wasps, bees, sphecoid wasps  
    Direct Children:  
                               Family Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840 -- ampulicid wasps, cockroach wasps 
                               Family Andrenidae  -- andrenid bees, andrenids 
                               Family Angarosphecidae   
                               Family Apidae  -- bumble bees, euglossine, euglossines, honey bees, stingless bees 
                               Family Colletidae  -- colletid bees, plasterer bees, yellow-faced bees 
                               Family Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 -- cicadakillers, crabronid wasps, mud daubers, sand wasps 
                               Family Halictidae  -- halictid bees, sweat bees 
                               Family Heterogynaidae Nagy, 1969  
                               Family Megachilidae  -- leafcutting bees 
                               Family Melittidae  -- melittid bees, melittids 
                               Family Paleomelittidae   
                               Family Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 -- digger wasps, mud daubers, sand wasps, sphecid wasps 
                               Family Stenotritidae  -- stenotritid bees, stenotritids 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Deans et al. (July 2006)  
  Notes: Consensus on Hymenoptera classification to family by: Andrew Austin, Denis Brothers, Matt Buffington, Andrew Deans, Gary Gibson, John Jennings, Norm Johnson, Johan Liljeblad, Michael Ohl, Lawrence Packer, Fredrik Ronquist, and Robert Wharton   
  Reference for: Apoidea   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Catalog of Sphecidae (sensu lato), classification, website (version 25-Jul-07)  
  Acquired: 2008   
  Notes: Family-Group Names and Classification, maintained by Wojciech J. Pulawski at http://research.calacademy.org/research/entomology/Entomology_Resources/Hymenoptera/sphecidae/Genera_and_species_PDF/introduction.htm   
  Reference for: Apoidea   
       
  Source: Hymenoptera Name Server version 0.03 4.x.2002, website (version 0.03)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://atbi.biosci.ohio-state.edu:8880/hymenoptera/nomenclator.home_page   
  Reference for: Apoidea   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Apoidea, bees [English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Michener, Charles D.  
  Publication Date: 2000   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Bees of the World   
  Page(s): xiv + 913   
  Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press   
  Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8018-6133-0   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Apoidea   
       

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