Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Australia (Australasia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 928
21139
104473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 924
21108
104403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 874
20837
103684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 530
15898
85805 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 83
2604
16396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 72
2531
16196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 25
711
8324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 10
255
3959 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 49
388 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 35
227 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 13
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Australia
13 Genera with 49 Species | Austroplebeia Moure, 1932 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Axestotrigona Moure, 1836 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterotrigona Schwarz, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Homotrigona Moure, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotrigona Cockerell, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestrimelitta Friese, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1918 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Meliponula Cockerell, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papuatrigona Michener & S..., 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platytrigona Moure, 1864 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonula Moure, 1911 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1929 | Vulture bees | 11 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Australia
49 Species | Austroplebeia australis Friese, 1898 | | | Austroplebeia cassiae Cockerell, 1910 | | | Austroplebeia cincta Mocsáry, 1898 | | | Austroplebeia cockerelli Rayment, 1930 | | | Austroplebeia essingtoni Cockerell, 1905 | | | Austroplebeia magna Dollin, Doll..., 2015 | | | Austroplebeia ornata Rayment, 1932 | | | Austroplebeia percincta Cockerell, 1929 | | | Austroplebeia symei Rayment, 1932 | | | Austroplebeia websteri Rayment, 1932 | | | Axestotrigona erythra Schletterer, 1891 | | | Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Heterotrigona flaviventris Friese, 1908 | | | Heterotrigona keyensis Friese, 1901 | | | Heterotrigona lamingtonia Cockerell, 1929 | | | Heterotrigona planifrons Smith, 1865 | Black-and-yellow cuthona | | Homotrigona fimbriata Smith, 1857 | | | Hypotrigona ruspolii Magretti, 1898 | | | Lestrimelitta monodonta Camargo & Moure, 1990 | | | Melipona (Melikerria) compressipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Melipona (Melipona) favosa Fabricius, 1798 | | | Melipona chrysura Cockerell, 1918 | | | Meliponula (Axestotrigona) erythra (Schletterer, 1891) | ⇒ Axestotrigona erythra Schletterer, 1891 | | Papuatrigona genalis Friese, 1908 | | | Platytrigona atricornis Smith, 1864 | | | Platytrigona flaviventris Friese, 1908 | | | Platytrigona keyensis Friese, 1901 | | | Platytrigona lamingtonia Cockerell, 1929 | | | Platytrigona planifrons Smith, 1864 | | | Scaptotrigona mexicana Guérin-Ménev..., 1845 | | | Tetragonula biroi Friese, 1898 | | | Tetragonula carbonaria Smith, 1854 | Sugarbag bee | | Tetragonula clypearis Friese, 1908 | | | Tetragonula davenporti Franck, 2004 | | | Tetragonula hockingsi Cockerell, 1929 | | | Tetragonula mellipes Friese, 1898 | | | Tetragonula penangensis Cockerell, 1919 | | | Tetragonula sapiens Cockerell, 1911 | | | Trigona (Heterotrigona) carbonaria (Smith, 1854) | ⇒ Tetragonula carbonaria Smith, 1854 | | Trigona (Heterotrigona) sapiens (Cockerell, 1911) | ⇒ Tetragonula sapiens Cockerell, 1911 | | Trigona australis (Friese, 1898) | ⇒ Austroplebeia australis Friese, 1898 | | Trigona clypearis (Friese, 1908) | ⇒ Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912 | | Trigona cockerelli (Rayment, 1930) | ⇒ Austroplebeia cockerelli Rayment, 1930 | | Trigona essingtoni (Cockerell, 1905) | ⇒ Austroplebeia essingtoni Cockerell, 1905 | | Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912 | | | Trigona hockingsi Cockerell, 1929 | | | Trigona leucogastra Cockerell, 1914 | | | Trigona parastigma Cockerell, 1918 | | | Trigona wybenica (Cockerell, 1929) | ⇒ Tetragonula clypearis Friese, 1908 |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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