NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2017

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Hesperapini
  Subfamily - Dasypodainae
  Family - Melittidae
  Superfamily - Apoidea
  Infraorder - Aculeata
  Suborder - Apocrita
  Order - Hymenoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Hesperapis arenicola
      Species - Hesperapis arida
      Species - Hesperapis carinata
      Species - Hesperapis elegantula
      Species - Hesperapis fuchsi
      Species - Hesperapis fulvipes
      Species - Hesperapis ilicifoliae
      Species - Hesperapis larreae
      Species - Hesperapis laticeps
      Species - Hesperapis leucura
      Species - Hesperapis macrocephala
      Species - Hesperapis nitidula
      Species - Hesperapis oliviae
      Species - Hesperapis oraria
      Species - Hesperapis parva
      Species - Hesperapis pellucida
      Species - Hesperapis regularis
      Species - Hesperapis rhodocerata
      Species - Hesperapis rodecki
      Species - Hesperapis rufipes
      Species - Hesperapis semirudis
      Species - Hesperapis trochanterata
      Species - Hesperapis wilmattae