Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Perez Zeledon (San Jose, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 129
665
527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 129
665
527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 123
657
520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 104
601
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 23
174
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 22
173
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 10
74
90 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 6
57
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 33
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 25
41 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 13
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Perez Zeledon
13 Genera with 23 Species | Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lestrimelitta Friese, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrigona Schwarz, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 1951 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeia Schwarz, 1999 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaura Schwarz, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1908 | Vulture bees | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Perez Zeledon
23 Species | Cephalotrigona capitata Smith, 1854 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) fuliginosa Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) panamica Cockerell, 1919 | | | Nannotrigona mellaria Smith, 1862 | Cut-off cleftclam | | Oxytrigona mellicolor Packard, 1869 | | | Paratrigona (Paratrigona) opaca Cockerell, 1917 | | | Paratrigona (Paratrigona) ornaticeps (Schwarz, 1938) | ⇒ Paratrigona guigliae Moure, 1960 | | Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863 | | | Partamona grandipennis Schwarz, 1951 | | | Plebeia frontalis Friese, 1911 | | | Plebeia jatiformis Cockerell, 1912 | | | Plebeia pulchra Ayala, 1999 | | | Scaptotrigona pectoralis Dalla Torre, 1896 | | | Scaura argyrea Cockerell, 1912 | | | Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Tetragona dorsalis Smith, 1854 | | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Trigona amalthea Olivier, 1789 | | | Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913 | | | Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845) | ⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900 | | Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona nigerrima Cresson, 1878 | | | Trigona silvestriana Vachal, 1908 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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