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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Morogoro Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
907
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
907
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
865
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
802
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
122
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
18
122
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
110
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
6
34
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
17
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morogoro Region
6 Genera with 6 Species
Axestotrigona Moure, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Cleptotrigona Moure, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dactylurina Cockerell, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Meliplebeia Moure, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Meliponula Cockerell, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morogoro Region
6 Species
Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836
Cleptotrigona cubiceps Friese, 1912
Dactylurina schmidti Stadelmann, 1895
Dactylurina staudingeri Gribodo, 1893
Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884
Meliplebeia beccarii Gribodo, 1879


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov