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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Rio Negro (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
373
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
373
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
365
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
302
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
5
51
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
5
51
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
3
49
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
1
27
75
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
27
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
25
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
18
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Negro (Amazonas)
18 Genera with 52 Species
Duckeola Moure, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 18365SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leurotrigona Moure, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 195010SpeciesTaxom
Nogueirapis Moure, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19806SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ptilotrigona Moure, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Scaura Schwarz, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Schwarzula Moure, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichotrigona Camargo & Moure, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1900Vulture bees11SpeciesTaxom
Trigonisca Moure, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Negro (Amazonas)
52 Species
Duckeola ghilianii Spinola, 1853
Frieseomelitta flavicornis Fabricius, 1798
Frieseomelitta longipes Smith, 1854
Frieseomelitta modesta
Frieseomelitta trichocerata Moure, 1988
Frieseomelitta varia Lepeletier, 1836
Lestrimelitta rufipes Friese, 1903
Leurotrigona pusilla Moure & Camargo, 1987
Melipona (Melikerria) compressipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Melipona (Melikerria) grandis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Melipona (Michmelia) fuliginosa Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Michmelia) fulva Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Michmelia) fuscopilosa Moure & Kerr, 1950
Melipona (Michmelia) paraensis Ducke, 1916
Melipona (Michmelia) scutellaris Latreille, 1811
Melipona (Michmelia) seminigra Friese, 1903
Melipona bradleyi Schwarz, 1932
Melipona crinita Moure & Kerr, 1950
Nogueirapis butteli Friese, 1900
Nogueirapis minor Moure & Camargo, 1982
Oxytrigona flaveola Friese, 1900
Oxytrigona ignis Camargo, 1984
Paratrigona (Aparatrigona) impunctata Ducke, 1916
Paratrigona (Paratrigona) prosopiformis Gribodo, 1893
Paratrigona lineatifrons Schwarz, 1938
Paratrigona pannosa Moure, 1989
Partamona (Partamona) ailyae Camargo, 1980
Partamona (Partamona) auripennis Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) epiphytophila Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) ferreirai Pedro & Camargo, 2003
Partamona (Partamona) pearsoni Schwarz, 1938
Partamona (Partamona) vicina Camargo, 1980
Plebeia minima Gribodo, 1893
Ptilotrigona lurida Smith, 1854
Ptilotrigona pereneae Schwarz, 1943
Scaura tenuis Ducke, 1916
Schwarzula coccidophila (Camargo & Pedro, 2002)⇒ Scaura coccidophila Camargo & Pedro, 2002
Schwarzula timida (Silvestri, 1902)⇒ Scaura timida Silvestri, 1902
Tetragona quadrangula Lepeletier, 1836
Trichotrigona extranea Camargo & Moure, 1983
Trigona albipennis Almeida, 1992
Trigona amalthea Olivier, 1789
Trigona amazonensis Ducke, 1916
Trigona branneri Cockerell, 1912
Trigona cilipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Trigona crassipes Fabricius, 1793
Trigona dallatorreana Friese, 1900
Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912
Trigona pallens Fabricius, 1798
Trigona recursa Smith, 1863
Trigona williana Friese, 1900
Trigonisca longicornis Friese, 1903


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov