Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 526
5757
13395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 522
5738
13355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 504
5673
13247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 319
4508
10911 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 58
875
1967 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 53
862
1948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 20
351
1051 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 9
179
534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 57
136 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 45
109 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 11
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Macaronesia
11 Genera with 20 Species | Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophotrigona Moure, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1836 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrigona Schwarz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 1980 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1950 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Schwarzula Moure, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1863 | Vulture bees | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonisca Moure, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Macaronesia
20 Species | Frieseomelitta varia Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Lophotrigona canifrons Smith, 1857 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) rufiventris Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona subnitida Ducke, 1911 | | | Nannotrigona melanocera Schwarz, 1938 | | | Nannotrigona testaceicornis Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Paratrigona (Paratrigona) lineata Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863 | | | Partamona (Partamona) helleri Friese, 1900 | | | Partamona (Partamona) vicina Camargo, 1980 | | | Scaptotrigona depilis Moure, 1942 | | | Scaptotrigona luteipennis Friese, 1901 | | | Scaptotrigona polysticta Moure, 1950 | Norton stygobromid | | Schwarzula timida (Silvestri, 1902) | ⇒ Scaura timida Silvestri, 1902 | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Trigona (Hypotrigona) dominicana ♰ A. Wille, 1964 | | | Trigona amazonensis Ducke, 1916 | | | Trigona pallens Fabricius, 1798 | | | Trigona recursa Smith, 1863 | | | Trigonisca (Dolichotrigona) longitarsis Ducke, 1916 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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