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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Parana (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
2399
3887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
282
2399
3887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
2377
3859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
1963
3170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
298
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
296
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
209
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
7
124
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
57
120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
44
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
16
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Parana
16 Genera with 36 Species
Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Geniotrigona Moure, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Geotrigona Moure, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Mourella Schwarz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Schwarziana Moure, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1793Vulture bees4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Parana
36 Species
Cephalotrigona capitata Smith, 1854
Geniotrigona thoracica Smith, 1857
Geotrigona subterranea Friese, 1901
Lestrimelitta ehrhardti Friese, 1931
Lestrimelitta limao Smith, 1863
Lestrimelitta sulina Marchi & Melo, 2006
Melipona (Eomelipona) bicolor Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Eomelipona) marginata Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Eomelipona) obscurior Moure, 1971
Melipona (Melipona) quadrifasciata Lepeletier, 1836Stingless bee
Melipona (Michmelia) seminigra Friese, 1903
Mourella caerulea Friese, 1900
Nannotrigona testaceicornis Lepeletier, 1836
Oxytrigona tataira Smith, 1863
Paratrigona subnuda Moure, 1947
Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863
Partamona (Partamona) helleri Friese, 1900
Partamona (Partamona) pearsoni Schwarz, 1938
Partamona (Partamona) testacea Klug, 1807
Partamona (Partamona) vicina Camargo, 1980
Plebeia droryana Friese, 1900
Plebeia emerina Friese, 1900
Plebeia emerinoides Silvestri, 1902
Plebeia julianii Moure, 1962
Plebeia meridionalis Ducke, 1916
Plebeia remota Holmberg, 1903
Plebeia saiqui Friese, 1900
Scaptotrigona bipunctata Lepeletier, 1836
Scaptotrigona postica Latreille, 1807
Schwarziana quadripunctata Lepeletier, 1836
Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825
Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900
Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912
Trigona hyalinata Lepeletier, 1836
Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov