Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Ceará (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 270
790
1075 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 270
790
1075 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 237
723
982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 124
473
617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 31
139
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 29
136
204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 20
122
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 9
65
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 36
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 30
54 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 13
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ceará
13 Genera with 25 Species | Camargoia Moure, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrigona Moure, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestrimelitta Friese, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1911 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrigona Schwarz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 1807 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1793 | Vulture bees | 6 | Species | Taxom | Trigonisca Moure, 1950 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
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 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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