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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Region Andina (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
4153
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
4152
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3992
6839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
3179
5669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
51
422
896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
45
397
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
270
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
115
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
59
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
50
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
19
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Andina
19 Genera with 48 Species
Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Geotrigona Moure, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Leurotrigona Moure, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 19196SpeciesTaxom
Meliponula Cockerell, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Nogueirapis Moure, 1953
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19808SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ptilotrigona Moure, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1900Vulture bees10SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Andina
48 Species
Cephalotrigona capitata Smith, 1854
Frieseomelitta paupera Provancher, 1888
Geotrigona subgrisea Cockerell, 1920
Lestrimelitta limao Smith, 1863
Melipona (Melipona) favosa Fabricius, 1798
Melipona (Michmelia) eburnea Friese, 1900
Melipona (Michmelia) fuliginosa Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Michmelia) nigrescens Friese, 1900
Melipona fasciata Latreille, 1811
Melipona phenax Cockerell, 1919
Nannotrigona camargoi Rasmussen & ..., 2017
Nannotrigona mellaria Smith, 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Nannotrigona testaceicornis Lepeletier, 1836
Nannotrigona tristella Cockerell, 1922
Oxytrigona daemoniaca Camargo, 1984
Oxytrigona mellicolor Packard, 1869
Paratrigona (Aparatrigona) isopterophila Schwarz, 1934
Paratrigona (Paratrigona) pacifica Schwarz, 1943
Paratrigona anduzei Schwarz, 1943
Paratrigona eutaeniata Camargo & Moure, 1994
Paratrigona rinconi Camargo & Moure, 1994
Partamona (Parapartamona) zonata Smith, 1854
Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863
Partamona (Partamona) epiphytophila Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) musarum Cockerell, 1917
Partamona (Partamona) peckolti Friese, 1901
Partamona (Partamona) subtilis Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) testacea Klug, 1807
Partamona aequatoriana Camargo, 1980
Plebeia franki Friese, 1900Stingless bee
Ptilotrigona lurida Smith, 1854
Ptilotrigona occidentalis Schulz, 1904
Ptilotrigona pereneae Schwarz, 1943
Scaptotrigona limae Brèthes, 1920
Scaptotrigona ochrotricha Buysson, 1892
Tetragona ziegleri Friese, 1900Stingless bee
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 muzoensis Schwarz, 1948
Trigona nigerrima Cresson, 1878
Trigona recursa Smith, 1863
Trigona silvestriana Vachal, 1908
Trigona truculenta Almeida, 1985
Trigona williana Friese, 1900
Trigonisca ameliae D. Penney, 2013


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov