Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Kourou (Cayenne)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 42
153
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 42
153
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 41
152
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 30
129
255 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 12
82
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 12
82
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 8
77
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 5
65
160 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 46
148 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 39
129 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 16
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kourou
16 Genera with 43 Species | Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duckeola Moure, 1963 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestrimelitta Friese, 1980 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1919 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrigona Schwarz, 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 1980 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeia Schwarz, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilotrigona Moure, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptotrigona Moure, 2022 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scaura Schwarz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 1804 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1900 | Vulture bees | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonisca Moure, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kourou
43 Species | Cephalotrigona capitata Smith, 1854 | | | Duckeola ghilianii Spinola, 1853 | | | Duckeola pavani Moure, 1963 | | | Frieseomelitta flavicornis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Frieseomelitta paranigra Schwarz, 1940 | | | Lestrimelitta glaberrima Oliveira & M..., 2005 | | | Lestrimelitta guyanensis Roubik, 1980 | | | Melipona (Melikerria) compressipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Melipona (Melipona) favosa Fabricius, 1798 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) fulva Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) paraensis Ducke, 1916 | | | Melipona bradleyi Schwarz, 1932 | | | Melipona captiosa Moure, 1962 | | | Melipona phenax Cockerell, 1919 | | | Nannotrigona perilampoides Cresson, 1878 | | | Nannotrigona punctata Smith, 1854 | | | Paratrigona (Aparatrigona) impunctata Ducke, 1916 | | | Paratrigona femoralis Camargo & Moure, 1994 | | | Paratrigona pannosa Moure, 1989 | | | Partamona (Partamona) auripennis Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863 | | | Partamona (Partamona) musarum Cockerell, 1917 | | | Partamona (Partamona) testacea Klug, 1807 | | | Partamona (Partamona) vicina Camargo, 1980 | | | Plebeia minima Gribodo, 1893 | | | Ptilotrigona pereneae Schwarz, 1943 | | | Scaptotrigona fulvicutis Moure, 1964 | | | Scaptotrigona hylaeana Nogueira & S..., 2022 | | | Scaura longula Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Tetragona beebei Schwarz, 1938 | | | Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Trigona amazonensis Ducke, 1916 | | | Trigona baumgartneri | | | Trigona cilipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Trigona crassipes Fabricius, 1793 | | | Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912 | | | Trigona hypogea Silvestri, 1902 | | | Trigona pallens Fabricius, 1798 | | | Trigona recursa Smith, 1863 | | | Trigona williana Friese, 1900 | | | Trigonisca (Trigonisca) pediculana Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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