Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Formosa (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 204
1122
1675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 204
1122
1675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 196
1095
1635 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 121
813
1212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 24
157
250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 22
151
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
134
225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 7
57
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 31
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 27
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Formosa
5 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Formosa
10 Species | Geotrigona argentina Camargo & Moure, 1996 | | | Geotrigona mombuca Smith, 1863 | | | Melipona (Melipona) baeri Vachal, 1904 | | | Melipona (Melipona) orbignyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Scaptotrigona depilis Moure, 1942 | | | Scaptotrigona jujuyensis Schrottky, 1911 | | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Tetragonisca fiebrigi Schwarz, 1938 | | | Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913 | | | Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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