Apidae

Bees (Apidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 9 genuss with 91 known species. Key genus groups include Anthophora, Honey Bees, Bombus, Ceratina, Epeolus, and Eucera. Among its members, 15 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Ants, Bees & Wasps (Hymenoptera).