World Bee Checklist in the Catalogue of Life

Together with specialists around the world, ITIS has completed a checklist of the bee species of the world. The checklist (with some synonyms and subspecies) is integrated into the ITIS database. Project led by M. Ruggiero (ITIS). Principal scientific contributors: J.S. Ascher (AMNH, USA), C. Eardley (PPRI, South Africa), T. Griswold (USDA, USA), G. Melo (Federal University of Parana, Brazil), A. Polaszek (NHM, UK), O. Tadauchi (University of Kyushu, Japan), K. Walker (Museum Victoria, Australia), N. Warrit (NMNH, USA), and P. Williams (NHM, UK). Principal technical contributors: D. Nicolson (USGS, USA); J. Pickering (Discover Life and University of Georgia, USA) and D. Remsen (GBIF, Denmark).