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Checklist of Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
for Ceará (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
787
1072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
787
1072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
720
979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
470
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
136
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
133
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
119
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
65
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
36
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
30
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
13
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ceará
13 Genera with 25 Species
Camargoia Moure, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Geotrigona Moure, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 18073SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1793Vulture bees6SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ceará
25 Species
Camargoia nordestina Camargo, 1996
Frieseomelitta varia Lepeletier, 1836
Geotrigona aequinoctialis Ducke, 1925
Lestrimelitta limao Smith, 1863
Melipona (Eomelipona) asilvai Moure, 1971
Melipona (Eomelipona) marginata Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Melikerria) quinquefasciata Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Melipona) mandacaia Smith, 1863
Melipona (Michmelia) rufiventris Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona fasciata Latreille, 1811
Melipona subnitida Ducke, 1911
Nannotrigona punctata Smith, 1854
Oxytrigona tataira Smith, 1863
Paratrigona (Paratrigona) lineata Lepeletier, 1836
Partamona (Partamona) ailyae Camargo, 1980
Partamona (Partamona) seridoensis Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) testacea Klug, 1807
Scaptotrigona bipunctata Lepeletier, 1836
Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825
Trigona albipennis Almeida, 1992
Trigona dimidiata Smith, 1854
Trigona hyalinata Lepeletier, 1836
Trigona pallens Fabricius, 1798
Trigona recursa Smith, 1863
Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793


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