Bee fauna of India



Genus: Xylocopa Latreille, 1802

Of the 375 species of Xylocopa worldwide we treat 34 confirmed to occur in India.

SUBGENERA

Biluna, Ctenoxylocopa, Hoploxylocopa, Koptortosoma, Maaiana, Nodula, Nyctomelitta, Platynopoda, Proxylocopa, Xylocopa, Zonohirsuta

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Subgenus Biluna

1. Xylocopa auripennis Lepeletier,1841

   
   

2. Xylocopa nasalis Westwood,1842

   
   

3. Xylocopa tranquebarorum (Swederus,1787)

   
   

Subgenus Ctenoxylocopa

1. Xylocopa basalis Smith,1854

   
   

2. Xylocopa fenestrata (Fabricius,1798)

   
   

Subgenus Hoploxylocopa

1. Xylocopa acutipennis Smith,1854

   
   

Subgenus Koptortosoma

1. Xylocopa bryorum (Fabricius,1775)

   
   

2. Xylocopa hafizii Maa,1938

   
   

3. Xylocopa minor Maidl,1912

   
   

4. Xylocopa pubescens Spinola,1838

   
   

5. Xylocopa ruficornis Fabricius,1804

   
   

6. Xylocopa caerulea (Fabricius,1804)

   
   

7. Xylocopa provida Smith,1863

   
   

8. Xylocopa flavonigrescens Smith,1854

   
   

9. Xylocopa aestuans (Linnaeus,1758)

   
   

Subgenus Maaiana

1. Xylocopa bentoni Cockerell,1919

   
   

2. Xylocopa punctigena Maa,1938

   
   

Subgenus Nodula

1. Xylocopa amethystina (Fabricius,1793)

   
   

2. Xylocopa madurensis Friese,1913

   
   

3. Xylocopa nigrotarsata Maa,1938

   
   

4. Xylocopa meyeri Dusmet y Alonso,1924

   
   

5. Xylocopa prashadi Maa,1938

   
   

6. Xylocopa ramakrishnai Maa,1938

   
   

7. Xylocopa remota Maa,1938

   
   

Subgenus Nyctomelitta

1. Xylocopa proximata Maa,1938

   
   

2. Xylocopa tranquebarica (Fabricius,1804)

   
   

Subgenus Platynopoda

1. Xylocopa latipes (Drury,1773)

   
   

2. Xylocopa magnifica (Cockerell,1929)

   
   

3. Xylocopa tenuiscapa Westwood,1840

   
   

Subgenus Proxylocopa

1. Xylocopa rufa Friese,1901

   
   

Subgenus Xylocopa

1. Xylocopa valga Gerstacker,1872

   
   

2. Xylocopa violacea (Linnaeus,1758)

   
   

Subgenus Zonohirsuta

1. Xylocopa bhowara Maa,1938

   
   

2. Xylocopa dejeanii Lepeletier,1841