Family
Megachilidae
45 species in this taxon
Megachilidae (Megachilidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 8 genuss with 45 known species. Key genus groups include Anthidium, Chelostoma, Coelioxys, Heriades, Hoplitis, and Megachile. Among its members, 6 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Ants, Bees & Wasps (Hymenoptera).