Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Piauí (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 86
245
312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 86
245
312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 78
221
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 54
184
235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 10
51
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 10
51
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 8
48
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 5
22
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 17
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 16
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 12
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Piauí
12 Genera with 24 Species | Camargoia Moure, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrigona Moure, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestrimelitta Friese, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1836 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrigona Schwarz, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilotrigona Moure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1985 | Vulture bees | 8 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Piauí
24 Species | Camargoia nordestina Camargo, 1996 | | | Frieseomelitta flavicornis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Frieseomelitta silvestrii Friese, 1902 | | | Geotrigona mombuca Smith, 1863 | | | Lestrimelitta limao Smith, 1863 | | | Lestrimelitta rufipes Friese, 1903 | | | Melipona (Melikerria) quinquefasciata Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) rufiventris Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Oxytrigona ignis Camargo, 1984 | | | Oxytrigona tataira Smith, 1863 | | | Paratrigona (Paratrigona) lineata Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Paratrigona incerta Camargo & Moure, 1994 | | | Partamona (Partamona) ailyae Camargo, 1980 | | | Ptilotrigona lurida Smith, 1854 | | | Scaptotrigona jujuyensis Schrottky, 1911 | | | Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Trigona albipennis Almeida, 1992 | | | Trigona branneri Cockerell, 1912 | | | Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona hyalinata Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Trigona pallens Fabricius, 1798 | | | Trigona recursa Smith, 1863 | | | Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793 | | | Trigona truculenta Almeida, 1985 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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