2019 ODOT Pollinator Project | Bees Described
Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods Class Insecta - Insects Order Hymenoptera - Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies No Taxon Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps No Taxon Anthophila (Apoidea) - Bees
Family Andrenidae - Mining Bees Subfamily Andreninae - Mining Bees Genus Andrena
Subfamily Panurginae Tribe Calliopsini Genus Calliopsis
Family Apidae - Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees Subfamily Apinae - Honey, Bumble, Long-horned, Orchid, and Digger Bees Tribe Apini - Honey Bees Genus Apis Species mellifera - Western Honey Bee
Tribe Bombini - Bumble Bees Genus Bombus - Bumble Bees Species griseocollis - Brown-belted bumble bee Species californicus - California bumble bee Species vandykei - Van Dyke’s bumble bee Species vosnesenskii - Yellow-faced bumble bee Species melanopygus - Black-tailed bumble bee Species nevadensis - Nevada Bumble Bee
Tribe Emphorini - Chimney Bees Genus Diadasia - Sunflower Bee
Tribe Eucerini - Long-horned Bees Genus Eucera Genus Melissodes
Subfamily Xylocopinae - Carpenter Bees Genus Ceratina - Small Carpenter Bees Genus Xylocopa - Large Carpenter Bees
Family Colletidae - Cellophane or Plasterer, Masked, and Fork-tongued Bees Genus Hylaeus - Masked Bees
Family Halictidae - Sweat Bees Subfamily Halictinae Tribe Halictini Genus Lasioglossum Genus Halicus Genus Agapostemon
2019 ODOT Pollinator Project | Bees Described
Family Megachilidae - Leafcutter, Mason, and Resin Bees, and allies Subfamily Megachilinae Tribe Anthidiini Genus Anthidium - Wool-carder Bees Genus Megachile – Leafcutter Bees
Subfamily Megachilinae Tribe Osmiini Genus Osmia - Mason Bee
Family Melittidae - Melittid Bees (none described thus far)