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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Metropolitan France (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
752
9687
27461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
749
9681
27454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
9430
26835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
7648
23452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
72
1272
3805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
61
1168
3471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
23
503
2231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
209
1186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
61
300
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
50
221
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
17
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Metropolitan France
17 Genera with 26 Species
Austroplebeia Moure, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Leurotrigona Moure, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Meliponula Cockerell, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaura Schwarz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Schwarzula Moure, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1900Vulture bees7SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 20073SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolitan France
26 Species
Frieseomelitta flavicornis Fabricius, 1798
Frieseomelitta trichocerata Moure, 1988
Melipona (Melipona) quadrifasciata Lepeletier, 1836Stingless bee
Melipona mondury Smith, 1863
Nannotrigona mellaria Smith, 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Nannotrigona perilampoides Cresson, 1878
Nannotrigona punctata Smith, 1854
Paratrigona (Aparatrigona) impunctata Ducke, 1916
Paratrigona lineatifrons Schwarz, 1938
Partamona (Partamona) peckolti Friese, 1901
Plebeia poecilochroa Moure & Camargo, 1995
Scaura longula Lepeletier, 1836
Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Tetragonula carbonaria Smith, 1854Sugarbag bee
Tetragonula iridipennis Smith, 1854
Tetragonula pagdeni Schwarz, 1939
Trigona amalthea Olivier, 1789
Trigona cilipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Trigona dallatorreana Friese, 1900
Trigona ferricauda Cockerell, 1917
Trigona silvestriana Vachal, 1908
Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793
Trigona williana Friese, 1900
Trigonisca ceophloei Schwarz, 1938
Trigonisca dobzhanskyi Moure, 1950
Trigonisca vitrifrons Albuquerque ..., 2007


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov