New World |
Apidae, Centridini: Centris (230, 30 of these not foraging on oil) |
expected to be as old as Malpighiaceae |
Vogel (1974), Neff & Simpson (1981) and Sazima & Sazima (1989). For molecular phylogeny: S. Cardinal et al. Cornell University, ongoing |
Apidae, Centridini: Epicharis (14–23) |
expected to be as old as Malpighiaceae |
Vogel (1974), Neff & Simpson (1981) and Sazima & Sazima (1989). For phylogeny: see Centris
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Apidae, Tapinotaspidini: Arhysoceble (5), Caenonomada (3), Chalepogenus (21), Lanthanomelissa (5), Monoeca (8–9), Paratetrapedia (30), Tapinotaspis (3), Tapinotaspoides (4), Trigonopedia (4) |
monophyly? |
Vogel (1974), Neff & Simpson (1981) and Sazima & Sazima (1989). For molecular phylogeny: Antonio Aguiar, Museu de Zoologia de São Paulo, Tapinotaspidini, ongoing |
Apidae, Tetrapediini: Tetrapedia (13) |
? |
Vogel (1974, 1988), Neff & Simpson (1981) and Alves dos Santos et al. (2002)
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Old World or Holarctic |
Apidae, Ctenoplectrini: Ctenoplectra (16) |
stem age Ctenoplectra: 56 (67–44) Myr |
Vogel (1981a,b) and Schaefer & Renner (2008)
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Melittidae, Macropidini: Macropis (16, Holarctic) |
Palaeomacropis, 53 Myr |
fossil: Michez et al. (2007). For molecular phylogeny see Michez et al. (2009b)
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Melittidae, Melittini: Rediviva (24) |
? |
Vogel (1984), Vogel & Michener (1985) and Steiner & Cruz (2009). For molecular phylogeny see Steiner & Cruz (2006)
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