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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Madre de Dios (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1702
2548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1701
2548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
223
1642
2437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1479
2250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
276
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
274
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
218
596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
8
95
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
45
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
37
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
18
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madre de Dios
18 Genera with 60 Species
Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Geotrigona Moure, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 196310SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 19483SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Ptilotrigona Moure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Scaura Schwarz, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Schwarzula Moure, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1900Vulture bees16SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 20076SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madre de Dios
60 Species
Cephalotrigona femorata Smith, 1854
Frieseomelitta flavicornis Fabricius, 1798
Frieseomelitta trichocerata Moure, 1988
Geotrigona fulvatra Camargo & Moure, 1996
Geotrigona fulvohirta Friese, 1900
Lestrimelitta glabrata Camargo & Moure, 1990
Lestrimelitta limao Smith, 1863
Melipona (Eomelipona) marginata Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Melikerria) grandis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Melipona (Michmelia) eburnea Friese, 1900
Melipona (Michmelia) fuscopilosa Moure & Kerr, 1950
Melipona (Michmelia) nebulosa Camargo, 1988
Melipona (Michmelia) rufiventris Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Michmelia) seminigra Friese, 1903
Melipona brachychaeta Moure, 1950Norton stygobromid
Melipona crinita Moure & Kerr, 1950
Melipona schwarzi Moure, 1963
Nannotrigona melanocera Schwarz, 1938
Oxytrigona flaveola Friese, 1900
Oxytrigona mellicolor Packard, 1869
Oxytrigona mulfordi Schwarz, 1948
Paratrigona (Aparatrigona) impunctata Ducke, 1916
Paratrigona (Paratrigona) prosopiformis Gribodo, 1893
Partamona (Partamona) ailyae Camargo, 1980
Partamona (Partamona) combinata Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) epiphytophila Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) vicina Camargo, 1980
Plebeia frontalis Friese, 1911
Plebeia jatiformis Cockerell, 1912
Plebeia minima Gribodo, 1893
Ptilotrigona lurida Smith, 1854
Scaptotrigona polysticta Moure, 1950Norton stygobromid
Scaptotrigona tricolorata Camargo, 1988
Scaura longula Lepeletier, 1836
Scaura tenuis Ducke, 1916
Schwarzula timida (Silvestri, 1902)⇒ Scaura timida Silvestri, 1902
Tetragona goettei Friese, 1900
Tetragona handlirschii Friese, 1900
Trigona amalthea Olivier, 1789
Trigona amazonensis Ducke, 1916
Trigona branneri Cockerell, 1912
Trigona chanchamayoensis Schwarz, 1948
Trigona cilipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Trigona crassipes Fabricius, 1793
Trigona dallatorreana Friese, 1900
Trigona dimidiata Smith, 1854
Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845)⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900
Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900
Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912
Trigona lacteipennis Friese, 1900
Trigona pallens Fabricius, 1798
Trigona recursa Smith, 1863
Trigona silvestriana Vachal, 1908
Trigona williana Friese, 1900
Trigonisca (Dolichotrigona) longitarsis Ducke, 1916
Trigonisca (Dolichotrigona) schulthessi Friese, 1900
Trigonisca hirticornis Albuquerque ..., 2007
Trigonisca longicornis Friese, 1903
Trigonisca tavaresi Camargo & Pedro, 2005
Trigonisca vitrifrons Albuquerque ..., 2007


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov