Tribe Apini Latreille 1802 (bee)
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467
Parent taxon: Corbiculata according to S. Cardinal and L. Packer 2007
See also Engel 2001 and Zeuner and Manning 1976
Sister taxa: Bombini, Electrapini, Electrobombini, Euglossini, Melikertini, Meliponini
Subtaxa: Apis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Tanzania (2 collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Japan (1)
• Turolian of France (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), China (3), Czechia (2), France (1), Germany (10), Japan (1), Spain (7), United States (1: Nevada)
• Oligocene of China (1), Czechia (1), France (5), Germany (5)
Total: 42 collections including 57 occurrences