Belongs within: Osmiini.
Contains: Coelioxys (Coelioxys), Chalicodoma (Austrochile), Chalicodoma (Callomegachile), Chalicodoma (Chelostomoda), Chalicodoma (Hackeriapis), Megachile (Callochile), Megachile (Eutricharaea).
The Megachilini, leafcutter bees and resin bees, are a group of often large bees that construct nests in holes using rolled pieces of leaf, or from collected resin or mud.
Characters (from Michener 1965): Stigma distinct, distal to middle of forewing; marginal cell closed at apex; jugal lobe of hind wing less than half as long as vannal; corbicula absent; outer surfaces of tibiae without large bare spicules, or spicules on anterior pair only; arolia absent.
<==Megachilini [Chalicodomopsini, Coelioxyinae]
|--Creightonella Cockerell 1908 M65
| |--*C. mitimia [=Megachile mitimia] M65
| |--C. albifrons M65
| |--C. atrata M65
| |--C. bellula M65
| |--C. consanguinea M65
| |--C. fervida M65
| |--C. fraterna M65
| |--C. frontalis (Fabricius 1804) (see below for synonymy) M65
| `--C. takaoensis M65
|--Coelioxys Latreille 1809 M65
| | i. s.: C. acuminata MS01
| | C. alternata Say 1837 CSD10
| | C. amboinensis Dusmet y Alonso 1915 M65
| | C. coloradensis R35
| | C. conoidea MS01
| | C. grindeliae R35
| | C. octodentata R35
| | C. quadridentata MS01
| | C. rufitarsus R35
| |--C. (Coelioxys) M65
| `--C. (Liothyrapis Cockerell 1911) M65
| |--C. (L.) decipiens Spinola 1836 [incl. C. apicata Smith 1854, *Liothyrapis apicata] M65
| |--C. (L.) albiceps Friese 1909 M65
| `--C. (L.) weinlandi Schulz 1904 M65
|--Chalicodoma Lepeletier 1841 (see below for synonymy) M65
| | i. s.: C. pyrenaica R35
| | ‘Megachile’ quodi Vachal 1907 M65
| | C. ramdara M65
| | C. rufescens R35
| | C. rufitarsis [incl. C. pyrrhopeza] R35
| | C. sicula R35
| | C. stulta M65
| |--*C. (Chalicodoma) muraria (Retzius 1783) M65 [=Apis muraria M65, Megachile muraria L02]
| |--C. (Austrochile) M65
| |--C. (Callomegachile) M65
| |--C. (Chalicodomoides Michener 1962) M65
| | |--C. (*C.) aethiops (Smith 1853) [=Megachile aethiops] M65
| | |--C. (C.) clarki (Cockerell 1914) [=Megachile clarki] M65
| | |--C. (C.) doddiana (Cockerell 1906) [=Megachile doddiana] M65
| | `--C. (C.) oppidalis (Cockerell 1926) [=Megachile oppidalis] M65
| |--C. (Chelostomoda) M65
| |--C. (Chelostomoides Robertson 1901) (see below for synonymy) M65
| | `--C. (C.) georgica M65
| |--C. (Eumegachilana Michener 1965) M65
| | |--C. (*E.) clotho (Smith 1861) [=Megachile clotho] M65
| | |--C. (E.) gigantea (Friese 1911) [=Megachile gigantea] M65
| | |--C. (E.) godeffroyi (Friese 1911) [=Megachile godeffroyi] M65
| | |--C. (E.) ingens (Friese 1903) [=Megachile ingens] M65
| | |--C. (E.) monticola M65
| | |--C. (E.) pluto (Smith 1861) [=Megachile pluto] M65
| | |--C. (E.) sculpturalis M65
| | `--C. (E.) tuberculata M65
| |--C. (Hackeriapis) M65
| |--C. (Rhodomegachile Michener 1965) M65
| | |--C. (*R.) abdominalis (Smith 1853) [=Megachile abdominalis] M65
| | `--C. (R.) deanii (Rayment 1935) M65 [=Megachile (Hackeriapis) deanii R35]
| |--C. (Schizomegachile Michener 1965) M65
| | |--C. (*S.) monstrosa (Smith 1868) [=Megachile monstrosa] M65
| | `--C. (S.) cornifera (Radoszkowski 1874) [=Megachile cornifera] M65
| `--C. (Thaumatosoma Smith 1865) M65
| `--C. (*T.) duboulaii (Smith 1865) [=*Thaumatosoma duboulaii] M65
`--Megachile Latreille 1802 E01
| i. s.: M. acuta R35
| M. acutiventris Friese 1903 M65
| M. adelaidae Cockerell 1910 M65
| M. albocincta R35
| M. amboinensis Friese 1909 [incl. M. rufa Friese 1903 non Friese 1903] M65
| M. angelarum Cockerell 1902 CSD10
| M. aterrima [=Apis aterrima] L02
| M. aurantiaca Friese 1905 M65
| M. bicornis (Linnaeus 1758) L02, L58 [=Apis bicornis L02]
| M. bombycina MS01
| M. brevis R35
| M. campanulae R35
| M. castaneipes Friese 1908 M65
| M. circumcincta R35
| M. cleomis R35
| M. disjuncta R35
| M. ericetorum Lepeletier 1841 CSD10
| M. fasciculata [incl. M. anthracina, M. hornei] R35
| M. florentina [=Apis florentina] L02
| M. fortis R35
| |--M. f. fortis R35
| `--M. f. vestali R35
| M. fraterna B03
| M. fusca Friese 1903 M65
| M. gemmula R35
| M. infragilis R35
| M. lagopoda MS01 [=Apis lagopoda L02]
| M. lanata R35
| M. latimanus R35
| M. maculata [=Apis maculata] L02
| M. manicata (Linnaeus 1758) L02, L58 [=Apis manicata L02]
| M. maritima MS01
| M. maxillosa [=Hylaeus maxillosus] L02
| M. melanopyga MS01
| M. mertoni Friese 1909 M65
| M. monticola B03
| M. montivaga R35
| M. papaveris (Latreille 1799) L02, L99 [=Apis papaveris L02]
| M. perbrevis R35
| M. perihirta R35
| M. proxima R35
| M. quattuordentata (Linnaeus 1758) L02, L58 [=Apis quattuordentata L02]
| M. relativa R35
| M. rotundata DH02
| M. rufa (Linnaeus 1758) L02, L58 [=Apis rufa L02]
| M. subatrella Rayment 1939 M65
| M. subrixator [incl. Androgynella subrixator] R35
| M. swarbrecki Rayment 1946 M65
| M. taua Strand 1911 M65
| M. timberlakei R35
| M. toxopei Alfken 1926 M65
| M. versicolor MS01
| M. willughbiella PK17
| M. wootani R35
|--M. (Megachile) [incl. Anthemois Robertson 1903, Cyphopyga Robertson 1903] M65
| `--*M. (M.) centuncularis (Linnaeus 1758) [=Apis centuncularis] M65
|--M. (Acentron Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Amegachile Friese 1909) M65
|--M. (Argyropile Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Austromegachile Mitchell 1943) M65
|--M. (Callochile) M65
|--M. (Chalicodomopsis) Engel 1999 E01
| `--M. (*C.) glaesaria Engel 1999 E01
|--M. (Chrysosarus Mitchell 1943) M65
|--M. (Cressoniella Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Dactylomegachile Mitchell 1943) M65
|--M. (Dasymegachile Mitchell 1943) M65
|--M. (Delomegachile Viereck 1916) M65
|--M. (Derotropis Mitchell 1936) M65
|--M. (Eumegachile Friese 1898) M65
|--M. (Eutricharaea) M65
|--M. (Holcomegachile Moure 1953) M65
|--M. (Leptorachis Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Litomegachile Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Megachiloides Mitchell 1924) M65
|--M. (Melanosarus Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Mitchellapis Michener 1965) M65
| |--M. (*M.) fabricator Smith 1868 M65
| |--M. (M.) batchelori Cockerell 1929 M65
| |--M. (M.) conaminis Cockerell 1926 M65
| |--M. (M.) fuscitarsis Cockerell 1912 M65
| |--M. (M.) semiclara Cockerell 1929 M65
| `--M. (M.) vestitor Cockerell 1910 M65
|--M. (Neomegachile Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Phaenosarus Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Pseudocentron Mitchell 1934) M65
|--M. (Ptilosarus Mitchell 1943) M65
|--M. (Sayapis Titus 1905) [incl. Ceratias Robertson 1903, Gnathocera Provancher 1882] M65
|--M. (Tylomegachile Moure 1953) M65
|--M. (Xanthosarus Robertson 1903) M65
`--M. (Xeromegachile Mitchell 1934) M65
Chalicodoma Lepeletier 1841 [incl. Archimegachile Alfken 1933, Digronoceras Cockerell 1931, Gronoceras Cockerell 1907, Maximegachile Guiglia & Pasteels 1961, Pseudomegachile Friese 1898, Stelodides Moure 1953] M65
Chalicodoma (Chelostomoides Robertson 1901) [incl. Gnathodon Robertson 1903 nec Jardine 1845 nec Verrill 1899, Oligotropus Robertson 1903, Sarogaster Robertson 1918] M65
Creightonella frontalis (Fabricius 1804) [=Anthophora frontalis; incl. Megachile alecto Smith 1861, M. assimilis Friese 1903, M. fuscipennis Friese 1903, M. lachesis Smith 1861, M. megista Cameron 1901] M65
*Type species of generic name indicated
REFERENCES
[B03] Bingham, C. T. 1903. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Hymenoptera vol. 2. Ants and Cuckoo-Wasps. Taylor and Francis: London.
[CSD10] Cardinal, S., J. Straka & B. N. Danforth. 2010. Comprehensive phylogeny of apid bees reveals the evolutionary origins and antiquity of cleptoparasitism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 107 (37): 16207–16211.
[DH02] Donovan, B. J., A. Havron, D. M. Leathwick & J. S. Ishay. 2002. Release of Sphecophaga orientalis Donovan (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Cryptinae) in New Zealand as a possible ‘new association’ biocontrol agent for the adventive social wasps Vespula germanica (F.) and Vespula vulgaris (L.) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Vespinae). New Zealand Entomologist 25: 17–25.
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