Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Puntarenas Canton (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 250
2670
3150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 250
2670
3150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 241
2655
3134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 190
2404
2902 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 41
442
477 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 37
437
474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
150
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 7
60
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 30
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 24
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 9
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Puntarenas Canton
9 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Puntarenas Canton
16 Species | Melipona (Michmelia) fuliginosa Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) panamica Cockerell, 1919 | | | Melipona carrikeri Cockerell, 1919 | | | Nogueirapis mirandula Cockerell, 1917 | | | Paratrigona (Paratrigona) opaca Cockerell, 1917 | | | Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863 | | | Partamona (Partamona) orizabaensis Strand, 1919 | | | Plebeia frontalis Friese, 1911 | | | Plebeia tica Wille, 1969 | | | Ptilotrigona occidentalis Schulz, 1904 | | | Scaptotrigona pectoralis Dalla Torre, 1896 | | | Scaptotrigona subobscuripennis Schwarz, 1951 | | | Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845) | ⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900 | | Trigona silvestriana Vachal, 1908 | | | Trigonisca (Trigonisca) buyssoni Friese, 1902 | | | Trigonisca discolor Wille, 1965 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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