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Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Santa Catarina (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
375
3871
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
3871
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
362
3828
6376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
3139
5281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
490
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
474
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
316
748
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees
9
154
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyApidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees
63
136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyApinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees
48
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMeliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees
16
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Catarina
16 Genera with 32 Species
Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Geniotrigona Moure, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lestrimelitta Friese, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 18638SpeciesTaxom
Mourella Schwarz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nogueirapis Moure, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paratrigona Schwarz, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Plebeia Schwarz, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Schwarziana Moure, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1793Vulture bees3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Catarina
32 Species
Cephalotrigona capitata Smith, 1854
Geniotrigona thoracica Smith, 1857
Lestrimelitta limao Smith, 1863
Melipona (Eomelipona) bicolor Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Eomelipona) marginata Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona (Eomelipona) obscurior Moure, 1971
Melipona (Eomelipona) torrida Friese, 1917
Melipona (Melipona) quadrifasciata Lepeletier, 1836Stingless bee
Melipona (Michmelia) paraensis Ducke, 1916
Melipona anthidioides Lepeletier, 1836
Melipona mondury Smith, 1863
Mourella caerulea Friese, 1900
Nannotrigona testaceicornis Lepeletier, 1836
Nogueirapis mirandula Cockerell, 1917
Oxytrigona tataira Smith, 1863
Paratrigona subnuda Moure, 1947
Partamona (Partamona) helleri Friese, 1900
Partamona (Partamona) musarum Cockerell, 1917
Plebeia droryana Friese, 1900
Plebeia emerina Friese, 1900
Plebeia nigriceps Friese, 1901
Plebeia saiqui Friese, 1900
Scaptotrigona depilis Moure, 1942
Scaptotrigona xanthotricha Moure, 1950Norton stygobromid
Schwarziana quadripunctata Lepeletier, 1836
Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Tetragona ziegleri Friese, 1900Stingless bee
Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825
Tetragonisca fiebrigi Schwarz, 1938
Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913
Trigona hyalinata Lepeletier, 1836
Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793


Links, sources and further information
Meliponini at itis.gov