Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Misiones (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 236
1540
2275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 236
1540
2275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 223
1495
2202 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 155
1137
1713 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 39
251
523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 35
240
521 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
162
367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 6
70
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 37
69 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 30
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 11
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Misiones
11 Genera with 14 Species | Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geniotrigona Moure, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrigona Moure, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1836 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mourella Schwarz, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeia Schwarz, 1863 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1942 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1793 | Vulture bees | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Misiones
14 Species | Cephalotrigona capitata Smith, 1854 | | | Geniotrigona thoracica Smith, 1857 | | | Geotrigona argentina Camargo & Moure, 1996 | | | Melipona (Eomelipona) bicolor Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona (Eomelipona) marginata Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Mourella caerulea Friese, 1900 | | | Nannotrigona testaceicornis Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Plebeia droryana Friese, 1900 | | | Plebeia emerinoides Silvestri, 1902 | | | Plebeia mosquito Smith, 1863 | | | Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Tetragonisca fiebrigi Schwarz, 1938 | | | Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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