Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Amazon region (Peru)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 70
347
515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 70
347
515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
336
505 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 50
314
484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 6
24
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 6
24
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 5
22
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 3
15
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 13
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 12
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Amazon region
7 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Amazon region
9 Species | Frieseomelitta nigra Cresson, 1878 | Stingless bee | | Melipona fasciata Latreille, 1811 | | | Nannotrigona melanocera Schwarz, 1938 | | | Partamona (Partamona) bilineata Say, 1837 | | | Partamona (Partamona) epiphytophila Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Plebeia moureana Ayala, 1999 | | | Scaptotrigona hellwegeri Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona amalthea Olivier, 1789 | | | Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845) | ⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900 |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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