Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Rio Grande do Norte (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 95
333
506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 95
333
506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 94
328
501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 68
254
372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 19
92
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 19
92
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
81
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 6
47
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 28
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 25
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 9
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Rio Grande do Norte
9 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Rio Grande do Norte
16 Species | Frieseomelitta doederleini Friese, 1900 | | | Frieseomelitta flavicornis Fabricius, 1798 | | | Frieseomelitta meadewaldoi Cockerell, 1915 | | | Melipona (Eomelipona) asilvai Moure, 1971 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) scutellaris Latreille, 1811 | | | Melipona subnitida Ducke, 1911 | | | Nannotrigona punctata Smith, 1854 | | | Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863 | | | Partamona (Partamona) seridoensis Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Partamona littoralis Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Plebeia mosquito Smith, 1863 | | | Scaptotrigona postica Latreille, 1807 | | | Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913 | | | Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845) | ⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900 | | Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912 | | | Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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