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Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collection (NMNH-ENT)

This collection contains the Anthophila records published by the NMNH Entomology Collection.

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 31 October 2022
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Collection Statistics
  • 89,803 specimen records
  • 37,686 (42%) georeferenced
  • 76,358 (85%) with images (85,146 total images)
  • 69,333 (77%) identified to species
  • 7 families
  • 373 genera
  • 7,598 species
  • 7,767 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acanthopus (2)
  • Aglae (1)
  • Aglaomelissa (1)
  • Alepidosceles (2)
  • Allodape (24)
  • Allodapula (6)
  • Alloscirtetica (10)
  • Amegilla (73)
  • Ammobates (3)
  • Ammobatoides (1)
  • Ancyla (2)
  • Ancyloscelis (10)
  • Anthophora (180)
  • Anthophorula (27)
  • Apathus (3)
  • Apis (4589)
  • Apotrigona (3)
  • Austroplebeia (2)
  • Axestotrigona (4)
  • Biastes (2)
  • Bombomelecta (5)
  • Bombus (58190)
  • Brachynomada (5)
  • Braunsapis (37)
  • Bremus (6)
  • Caenonomada (3)
  • Camargoia (1)
  • Canephorula (3)
  • Cemolobus (1)
  • Centris (123)
  • Cephalotrigona (5)
  • Ceratina (171)
  • Chalepogenus (3)
  • Cleptotrigona (1)
  • Coelioxoides (1)
  • Coquillettapis (1)
  • Crocisa (10)
  • Ctenioschelus (1)
  • Ctenoplectra (10)
  • Cubitalia (1)
  • Dactylurina (3)
  • Dasiapis (2)
  • Deltoptila (5)
  • Diadasia (35)
  • Diadasiella (1)
  • Doeringiella (8)
  • Duckeola (1)
  • Elaphropoda (4)
  • Emphoropsis (4)
  • Epeoloides (2)
  • Epeolus (85)
  • Epicharis (8)
  • Epiclopus (2)
  • Ericrocis (6)
  • Eucera (73)
  • Eufriesea (25)
  • Euglossa (162)
  • Eulaema (28)
  • Euplusia (1)
  • Exaerete (8)
  • Exomalopsis (60)
  • Exoneura (29)
  • Florilegus (7)
  • Friesella (1)
  • Frieseomelitta (8)
  • Gaesischia (4)
  • Geniotrigona (2)
  • Geotrigona (5)
  • Habrophorula (1)
  • Habropoda (21)
  • Halterapis (1)
  • Hasinamelissa (2)
  • Heterotrigona (3)
  • Hexepeolus (3)
  • Holcopasites (21)
  • Homotrigona (2)
  • Hopliphora (3)
  • Hypotrigona (4)
  • Isepeolus (8)
  • Lasioglossum (4)
  • Leiopodus (2)
  • Lepidotrigona (1)
  • Leptergatis (1)
  • Leptometria (2)
  • Lestrimelitta (9)
  • Leurotrigona (1)
  • Liotrigona (3)
  • Lisotrigona (3)
  • Macrogalea (3)
  • Macroglossapis (1)
  • Manuelia (3)
  • Martinapis (3)
  • Melanempis (3)
  • Melecta (18)
  • Melectoides (1)
  • Meliplebeia (1)
  • Melipona (61)
  • Meliponula (4)
  • Melissa (1)
  • Melissodes (221)
  • Melissoptila (7)
  • Melitoma (11)
  • Melitomella (1)
  • Meliwillea (3)
  • Mesocheira (2)
  • Mesonychium (5)
  • Mesoplia (8)
  • Mesotrichia (5)
  • Monoeca (1)
  • Mourella (1)
  • Nannotrigona (8)
  • Neolarra (13)
  • Neopasites (9)
  • Nogueirapis (4)
  • Nomada (494)
  • Odyneropsis (1)
  • Oreopasites (8)
  • Osiris (6)
  • Oxytrigona (11)
  • Pachymelus (10)
  • Parammobatodes (1)
  • Paranomada (4)
  • Paratetrapedia (13)
  • Paratrigona (10)
  • Paratrigonoides (2)
  • Parepeolus (1)
  • Pariotrigona (2)
  • Partamona (29)
  • Pasites (6)
  • Peponapis (14)
  • Plebeia (17)
  • Plebeiella (1)
  • Plebeina (1)
  • Podalirius (3)
  • Protosiris (2)
  • Psithyrus (8)
  • Ptilothrix (8)
  • Ptilotrigona (5)
  • Pyrobombus (1)
  • Rhathymus (6)
  • Rhinepeolus (2)
  • Rhogepeolus (1)
  • Scaptotrigona (14)
  • Scaura (3)
  • Schwarzula (1)
  • Sphecodopsis (1)
  • Svastra (20)
  • Svastrides (4)
  • Synhalonia (4)
  • Syntrichalonia (2)
  • Tetragona (6)
  • Tetragonisca (4)
  • Tetragonula (4)
  • Tetralonia (11)
  • Tetraloniella (41)
  • Tetrapedia (12)
  • Tetrigona (1)
  • Thalestria (2)
  • Thygater (10)
  • Thyreus (35)
  • Townsendiella (6)
  • Triepeolus (127)
  • Trigona (71)
  • Trigonisca (7)
  • Triopasites (2)
  • Xenoglossa (12)
  • Xenoglossodes (5)
  • Xeromelecta (8)
  • Xylocopa (10936)
  • Zacosmia (3)