Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
801
1189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 187
801
1189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 180
787
1172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 105
522
722 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 27
109
153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 25
107
152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 11
76
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 5
34
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 25
47 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 22
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 12
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Pernambuco
12 Genera with 17 Species | Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrigona Moure, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lestrimelitta Friese, 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1911 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrigona Schwarz, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeia Schwarz, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1942 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1793 | Vulture bees | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pernambuco
17 Species | Frieseomelitta varia Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Geotrigona xanthopoda Camargo & Moure, 1996 | | | Melipona (Eomelipona) asilvai Moure, 1971 | | | Melipona (Melikerria) quinquefasciata Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona (Melipona) mandacaia Smith, 1863 | | | Melipona (Melipona) quadrifasciata Lepeletier, 1836 | Stingless bee | | Melipona (Michmelia) scutellaris Latreille, 1811 | | | Melipona bonitensis Cockerell, 1920 | | | Melipona subnitida Ducke, 1911 | | | Nannotrigona punctata Smith, 1854 | | | Paratrigona (Paratrigona) lineata Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Partamona (Partamona) chapadicola Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Partamona (Partamona) helleri Friese, 1900 | | | Partamona (Partamona) seridoensis Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Plebeia mosquito Smith, 1863 | | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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