Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 404
3626
6828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 404
3626
6828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3550
6682 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 251
2836
5497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 39
370
907 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 35
361
901 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
258
771 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 8
98
239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 40
90 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 30
70 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 12
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Solomon Islands
12 Genera with 19 Species | Geotrigona Moure, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mourella Schwarz, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 2003 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeia Schwarz, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonula Moure, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1793 | Vulture bees | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonisca Moure, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Solomon Islands
19 Species | Geotrigona fulvohirta Friese, 1900 | | | Geotrigona tellurica Camargo & Moure, 1996 | | | Melipona (Melikerria) beecheii Bennett, 1831 | | | Mourella caerulea Friese, 1900 | | | Nannotrigona perilampoides Cresson, 1878 | | | Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863 | | | Partamona (Partamona) subtilis Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Plebeia llorentei Ayala, 1999 | | | Scaptotrigona pectoralis Dalla Torre, 1896 | | | Tetragona goettei Friese, 1900 | | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Tetragonula sapiens Cockerell, 1911 | | | Trigona (Heterotrigona) sapiens (Cockerell, 1911) | ⇒ Tetragonula sapiens Cockerell, 1911 | | Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913 | | | Trigona dallatorreana Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845) | ⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900 | | Trigona permodica Almeida, 1992 | | | Trigona spinipes Fabricius, 1793 | | | Trigonisca meridionalis Albuquerque ..., 2007 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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