Checklist for Tribe Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836 (Stingless bees)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 515
6372
16248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 513
6368
16244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 487
6239
15904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
5004
13441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 51
534
1395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 46
514
1379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 17
277
1145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Apoidea
Latreille, 1802
Apoid Wasps, Bees, Social Bees, Solitary Bees | 7
117
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Apidae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble bees, Carpenter Bees, Cuckoo Bees, Digger Bees | 59
198 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Apinae
Latreille, 1802
Bumble Bees, Digger Bees, Honey bees, Long-horned Bees | 49
185 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Meliponini
Lepeletier, 1836
Stingless bees | 17
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Venezuela
17 Genera with 59 Species | Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duckeola Moure, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frieseomelitta von Ihering, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrigona Moure, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lestrimelitta Friese, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipona Illiger, 1932 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Nannotrigona Cockerell, 1922 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytrigona Cockerell, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrigona Schwarz, 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Partamona Schwarz, 2003 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeia Schwarz, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilotrigona Moure, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scaptotrigona Moure, 1942 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonisca Moure, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigona Jurine, 1900 | Vulture bees | 17 | Species | Taxom | Trigonisca Moure, 1950 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
59 Species | Cephalotrigona zexmeniae Cockerell, 1912 | | | Duckeola pavani Moure, 1963 | | | Frieseomelitta paupera Provancher, 1888 | | | Geotrigona subnigra Schwarz, 1940 | | | Lestrimelitta catira Gonzalez & G..., 2012 | | | Melipona (Eomelipona) ogilviei Schwarz, 1932 | | | Melipona (Melikerria) compressipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Melipona (Melipona) favosa Fabricius, 1798 | | | Melipona (Melipona) peruviana Friese, 1900 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) fulva Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) fuscopilosa Moure & Kerr, 1950 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) lateralis Erichson, 1848 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) paraensis Ducke, 1916 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) rufiventris Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) scutellaris Latreille, 1811 | | | Melipona (Michmelia) seminigra Friese, 1903 | | | Melipona bradleyi Schwarz, 1932 | | | Melipona concinnula Cockerell, 1919 | | | Melipona crinita Moure & Kerr, 1950 | | | Melipona fasciata Latreille, 1811 | | | Melipona phenax Cockerell, 1919 | | | Melipona salti Schwarz, 1932 | | | Nannotrigona chapadana Schwarz, 1938 | | | Nannotrigona melanocera Schwarz, 1938 | | | Nannotrigona punctata Smith, 1854 | | | Nannotrigona testaceicornis Lepeletier, 1836 | | | Nannotrigona tristella Cockerell, 1922 | | | Oxytrigona daemoniaca Camargo, 1984 | | | Oxytrigona mellicolor Packard, 1869 | | | Paratrigona (Aparatrigona) impunctata Ducke, 1916 | | | Paratrigona anduzei Schwarz, 1943 | | | Paratrigona pannosa Moure, 1989 | | | Partamona (Partamona) bilineata Say, 1837 | | | Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863 | | | Partamona (Partamona) nigrior Cockerell, 1925 | | | Partamona (Partamona) peckolti Friese, 1901 | | | Partamona vitae Pedro & Camargo, 2003 | | | Plebeia frontalis Friese, 1911 | | | Plebeia minima Gribodo, 1893 | | | Ptilotrigona lurida Smith, 1854 | | | Tetragona clavipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825 | | | Trigona albipennis Almeida, 1992 | | | Trigona amalthea Olivier, 1789 | | | Trigona amazonensis Ducke, 1916 | | | Trigona branneri Cockerell, 1912 | | | Trigona braueri Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona cilipes Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913 | | | Trigona dallatorreana Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona dimidiata Smith, 1854 | | | Trigona fulviventris (Guérin-Ménev..., 1845) | ⇒ Trigona braueri Friese, 1900 | | Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900 | | | Trigona guianae Cockerell, 1912 | | | Trigona pallens Fabricius, 1798 | | | Trigona recursa Smith, 1863 | | | Trigona silvestriana Vachal, 1908 | | | Trigona truculenta Almeida, 1985 | | | Trigona williana Friese, 1900 | |
Links, sources and further information Meliponini at itis.gov
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