Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Paraiba (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 107
430
568 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 107
430
568 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 104
427
566 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 74
324
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 20
119
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 20
119
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 14
107
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 8
74
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 42
87 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 38
76 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 10
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Paraiba
10 Genera with 20 Species | Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1836 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrigona Moure, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrigona Schwarz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1942 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1793 | Vulture bees | 4 | Species | Taxom | Trigonisca Moure, 1950 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Paraiba
20 Species | Frieseomelitta doederleini Friese, 1900 | | | Frieseomelitta flavicornis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Frieseomelitta meadewaldoi Cockerell, 1915 | | | Frieseomelitta trichocerata Moure, 1988 | | | Frieseomelitta varia Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Geotrigona xanthopoda Camargo & Moure, 1996 | | | Melipona (Melipona) mandacaia Smith, 1863 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) paraensis Ducke, 1916 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) scutellaris Latreille, 1811 | | | Melipona subnitida Ducke, 1911 | | | Oxytrigona tataira Smith, 1863 | | | Paratrigona (Paratrigona) lineata Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Partamona (Partamona) gregaria Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Partamona (Partamona) seridoensis Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Partamona littoralis Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913 | | | Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845) | ⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900 | | Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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