Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Liberia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 373
5345
8846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 372
5344
8846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 357
5261
8620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 250
4580
7746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 48
627
960 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 44
614
947 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 19
290
560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 8
128
300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 54
139 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 42
89 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 18
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Liberia
18 Genera with 32 Species | Axestotrigona Moure, 1836 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cleptotrigona Moure, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dactylurina Cockerell, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1912 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrigona Moure, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotrigona Cockerell, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestrimelitta Friese, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meliplebeia Moure, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meliponula Cockerell, 1854 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeia Schwarz, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1951 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1908 | Vulture bees | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liberia
32 Species | Axestotrigona cameroonensis Friese, 1900 | | | Axestotrigona erythra Schletterer, 1891 | | | Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Cleptotrigona cubiceps Friese, 1912 | | | Dactylurina staudingeri Gribodo, 1893 | | | Geotrigona lutzi Camargo & Moure, 1996 | | | Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884 | | | Lestrimelitta danuncia Oliveira & M..., 2005 | | | Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879 | | | Meliplebeia roubiki Eardley, 2004 | | | Melipona (Melikerria) beecheii Bennett, 1831 | | | Meliponula (Axestotrigona) cameroonensis (Friese, 1900) | ⇒ Axestotrigona cameroonensis Friese, 1900 | | Meliponula (Axestotrigona) erythra (Schletterer, 1891) | ⇒ Axestotrigona erythra Schletterer, 1891 | | Meliponula (Axestotrigona) ferruginea (Lepeletier, 1836) | ⇒ Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836 | | Meliponula (Meliplebeia) beccarii (Gribodo, 1879) | ⇒ Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879 | | Meliponula (Meliponula) bocandei Spinola, 1853 | | | Meliponula nebulata Smith, 1854 | | | Nannotrigona mellaria Smith, 1862 | Cut-off cleftclam | | Nannotrigona perilampoides Cresson, 1878 | | | Oxytrigona mellicolor Packard, 1869 | | | Partamona (Partamona) orizabaensis Strand, 1919 | | | Plebeia frontalis Friese, 1911 | | | Plebeia jatiformis Cockerell, 1912 | | | Scaptotrigona luteipennis Friese, 1901 | | | Scaptotrigona pectoralis Dalla Torre, 1896 | | | Scaptotrigona subobscuripennis Schwarz, 1951 | | | Tetragona dorsalis Smith, 1854 | | | Tetragona ziegleri Friese, 1900 | Stingless bee | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Trigona amalthea Olivier, 1789 | | | Trigona curriei (Cockerell, 1917) | ⇒ Cleptotrigona cubiceps Friese, 1912 | | Trigona silvestriana Vachal, 1908 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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