Nomada Scopoli, 1763
(nomad bees)

Subtaxon	Rank	No of images	No of ID refs
Nomada fabriciana Fabricius’ Nomad Bee	Species	10 images
Nomada facilis Hawk’s-beard Nomad Bee	Species		1 ident. refs
Nomada flava Flavous Nomad Bee	Species	14 images
Nomada flavoguttata Little Nomad Bee	Species	17 images
Nomada flavopicta Blunthorn Nomad Bee	Species	13 images
Nomada fucata Painted Nomad Bee	Species	8 images
Nomada fulvicornis Six-banded Nomad Bee, Kirby’s Nomad Bee, Orange-horned Nomad Bee	Species	5 images
Nomada goodeniana Gooden’s Nomad Bee	Species	7 images
Nomada lathburiana Lathbury’s Nomad Bee	Species	11 images
Nomada marshamella Marsham’s Nomad Bee	Species	20 images
Nomada ruficornis Red-horned Nomad Bee, Fork-jawed Nomad Bee	Species	15 images
Nomada rufipes Golden-rod Nomad Bee, Black-horned Nomad Bee	Species	2 images
Nomada sexfasciata Six-banded Nomad Bee	Species		1 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Nomada (nomad bees)
Family	APIDAE (bees)
Superfamily	APOIDEA (solitary and hive bees)
Infraorder	Aculeata (aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
Suborder	APOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
Order	HYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Nomada is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Identification Works

Author	Year	Title	Source
Edwards, M.		Wild bees of Scotland: Identification guide	http://www.snh.org.uk/pdfs/publications/wildlife/wild%20bees%20identification%20guide.pdf
Perkins, R.C.L.	1919	The British Species of Andrena and Nomada	Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond.: 218-319.
Stubbs, A.E.	2006	Test Keys to Bees

Nomada (nomad bees) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

APOIDEA
(solitary and hive bees)

Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)

APOCRITA
(bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)

HYMENOPTERA
(ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Nomada (nomad bees)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 40 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Nomada (nomad bees)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Nomada is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)