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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Manaus (Amazonas, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
914
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
914
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
860
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
710
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
299
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
282
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
185
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
67
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
33
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
30
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
17
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Manaus
17 Genera with 51 Species
Duckeola Moure, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Geotrigona Moure, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Leurotrigona Moure, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 19638SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Nogueirapis Moure, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19806SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ptilotrigona Moure, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Scaura Schwarz, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 19386SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1900Vulture bees11SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manaus
51 Species
Frieseomelitta modesta
Frieseomelitta silvestrii Friese, 1902
Frieseomelitta trichocerata Moure, 1988
Geotrigona aequinoctialis Ducke, 1925
Geotrigona subgrisea Cockerell, 1920
Lestrimelitta glabrata Camargo & Moure, 1990
Lestrimelitta limao Smith, 1863
Lestrimelitta maracaia Marchi & Melo, 2006
Leurotrigona pusilla Moure & Camargo, 1987
Melipona (Michmelia) fulva Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Michmelia) lateralis Erichson, 1848
Melipona (Michmelia) rufiventris Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Michmelia) seminigra Friese, 1903
Melipona amazonica Schulz, 1905
Melipona bradleyi Schwarz, 1932
Melipona captiosa Moure, 1962
Melipona schwarzi Moure, 1963
Nogueirapis minor Moure & Camargo, 1982
Paratrigona (Aparatrigona) impunctata Ducke, 1916
Paratrigona (Paratrigona) lineata Lepeletier, 1836
Paratrigona euxanthospila Camargo & Moure, 1994
Paratrigona lineatifrons Schwarz, 1938
Paratrigona melanaspis Camargo & Moure, 1994
Partamona (Partamona) auripennis Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) chapadicola Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) mourei Camargo, 1980
Partamona (Partamona) pearsoni Schwarz, 1938
Partamona (Partamona) testacea Klug, 1807
Partamona (Partamona) vicina Camargo, 1980
Plebeia minima Gribodo, 1893
Ptilotrigona lurida Smith, 1854
Scaptotrigona hylaeana Nogueira & S..., 2022
Scaptotrigona polysticta Moure, 1950Norton stygobromid
Scaura tenuis Ducke, 1916
Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Tetragona dorsalis Smith, 1854
Tetragona essequiboensis Schwarz, 1940
Tetragona goettei Friese, 1900
Tetragona handlirschii Friese, 1900
Tetragona kaieteurensis Schwarz, 1938
Trigona amazonensis Ducke, 1916
Trigona branneri Cockerell, 1912
Trigona cilipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Trigona crassipes Fabricius, 1793
Trigona dallatorreana Friese, 1900
Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845)⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900
Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912
Trigona hypogea Silvestri, 1902
Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793
Trigona truculenta Almeida, 1985
Trigona williana Friese, 1900


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov