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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Bahia (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1884
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1884
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
269
1833
3241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
1359
2429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
228
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
225
501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
172
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
69
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
36
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
31
108
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
17
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bahia
17 Genera with 44 Species
Camargoia Moure, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 18367SpeciesTaxom
Geotrigona Moure, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 20036SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Scaura Schwarz, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Schwarziana Moure, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1793Vulture bees8SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahia
44 Species
Camargoia nordestina Camargo, 1996
Frieseomelitta doederleini Friese, 1900
Frieseomelitta flavicornis Fabricius, 1798
Frieseomelitta francoi Moure, 1946
Frieseomelitta languida Moure, 1989
Frieseomelitta meadewaldoi Cockerell, 1915
Frieseomelitta silvestrii Friese, 1902
Frieseomelitta varia Lepeletier, 1836
Geotrigona mombuca Smith, 1863
Geotrigona subterranea Friese, 1901
Lestrimelitta rufipes Friese, 1903
Melipona (Eomelipona) asilvai Moure, 1971
Melipona (Melikerria) quinquefasciata Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Melipona) mandacaia Smith, 1863
Melipona (Melipona) quadrifasciata Lepeletier, 1836Stingless bee
Melipona (Michmelia) scutellaris Latreille, 1811
Melipona subnitida Ducke, 1911
Nannotrigona punctata Smith, 1854
Nannotrigona testaceicornis Lepeletier, 1836
Oxytrigona tataira Smith, 1863
Paratrigona (Paratrigona) lineata Lepeletier, 1836
Paratrigona incerta Camargo & Moure, 1994
Paratrigona subnuda Moure, 1947
Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863
Partamona (Partamona) helleri Friese, 1900
Partamona (Partamona) nigrior Cockerell, 1925
Partamona (Partamona) rustica Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) testacea Klug, 1807
Partamona sooretamae Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Plebeia droryana Friese, 1900
Scaptotrigona bipunctata Lepeletier, 1836
Scaptotrigona tubiba Smith, 1863
Scaptotrigona xanthotricha Moure, 1950Norton stygobromid
Scaura atlantica Melo, 2004
Schwarziana quadripunctata Lepeletier, 1836
Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825
Trigona albipennis Almeida, 1992
Trigona amalthea Olivier, 1789
Trigona branneri Cockerell, 1912
Trigona braueri Friese, 1900
Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900
Trigona hyalinata Lepeletier, 1836
Trigona recursa Smith, 1863
Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov