APIDAE Apinae Meliponini
Trigonisca Moure, 1950
Trigonisca
Moure, J. S. (1950). Contribuição para o conhecimento das espécies brasileiras de Hypotrigona Cockerell (Hymen., Apoidea). Dusenia 1 (4): 241-260 [249] (first introduced as a subgenus of Hypotrigona Cockerell, 1934) .
Type species: Trigona duckei Friese, 1900
by original designation.
Distribution
Nearctic Region: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán de Ocampo, Morelos, México, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Veracruz-Llave, Yucatán); Neotropical Region: Argentina (Jujuy, Salta), Bolivia (El Beni, La Paz), Brazil (Amazonas [Barcelos, Benjamin Constant, Fonte Boa, Itacoatiara, Japurá, Manaus, Novo Airão, Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, Santo Antônio Do Içá, São Gabriel Da Cachoeira, Tabatinga, Tapauá, Tefé], Bahia [Casa Nova, Itatim], Ceará [Baturité, Caridade, Guaramiranga, Icó, Piquet Carneiro, Senador Sá, São Gonçalo Do Amarante, Tauá], Espírito Santo, Maranhão [Alcântara, Barra Do Corda, Barreirinhas, Buriticupu, Carolina, Carutapera, Chapadinha, Codó, Fortaleza Dos Nogueiras, Grajaú, Imperatriz, São Luís], Mato Grosso [Barra Do Garças, Campo Novo Do Parecis, Campo Verde, Cuiabá, Cáceres, Diamantino, Juína, Nova Ubiratã, Nova Xavantina], Minas Gerais [Lontra, Paraopeba, Pedras De Maria Da Cruz, Uberaba], Paraíba [Mamanguape, São João Do Cariri], Pará [Anajás, Aveiro, Belém, Chaves, Conceição Do Araguaia, Cumaru Do Norte, Itaituba, Monte Alegre, Oriximiná, Soure, Óbidos], Rondônia [Guajará-Mirim, Mirante Da Serra, Pimenta Bueno, Porto Velho], Roraima [Mucajaí], São Paulo [Corumbataí, Ribeirão Preto]), Colombia (Cauca, La Guajira), Costa Rica (Alajuela, Guanacaste, Puntarenas, San José), Ecuador, French Guiana (Sinnamary), Guyana (Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Potaro-Siparuni), Panama (Chiriquí, Colón, Panamá, San Blas), Peru (Cuzco, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Pasco, Piura, Tumbes), Suriname (Saramacca)
References
Camargo, J. M. F. (1989). Comentários sobre a sistemática de Meliponinae (Hymen. Apidae) pp. 41-61 in Watanabe, S. (ed.) Anais do XIV Simpósio Anual da ACIESP, suplemento. São Paulo: Academia de Ciências do Estado de São Paulo, publicação no. 68 61 pp. [43, 46, 47, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61] ([on pages 47, 56 as Trigona, lapsus calami], taxonomy, classification, geographic range, number of species)
Camargo, J. M. F. & J. S. Moure (1988). Notas sobre os Meliponinae (Hymenoptera, Apidae) colecionados por Filippo Silvestri na bacia do Rio da Prata. Rev. Bras. Entomol. 32 (2): 293-314 [294] (classification, taxonomic note)
Camargo, J. M. F. & Pedro, S. R. M. (1992). Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of the Meliponinae (Hymenoptera, Apidae): a mini-review. Apidologie 23: 509-522 [513, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520] (classification, taxonomy)
Michener, C. D. (1990). Classification of the Apidae (Hymenoptera). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 54 (4): 75-164 [76, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98, 108, 131-132] ([partim, includes Trigonisca, Leurotrigona, Celetrigona, Dolichotrigona], taxonomic characters, phylogeny, key, comb arrangement, cell construction, synonymy, taxonomy, diagnosis, geographic range, behavior, perspiration atraction, species list)
Michener, C. D. (2000). The bees of the World. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 913 pp. [70, 780, 783, 784, 785, 787, 789, 793, 796, 801, 804-805] ([partim, includes Trigonisca, Leurotrigona, Celetrigona, Dolichotrigona], taxonomic characters, phylogeny, geographic range, comb arrangement, cell construction, key, comparative notes, synonymy, taxonomy, diagnosis, behavior, perspiration atraction, nesting site: small cavities)
Moure, J. S. (1951). Notas sôbre Meliponinae (Hymenopt. - Apoidea). Dusenia 2 (1): 25-70 [26, 34, 66, 70] (as Hypotrigona (Trigonisca), phylogeny, taxonomic note, keys)
Moure, J. S. (1971). Descrição de uma nova espécie de Tetragona do Brasil Central (Hymenoptera - Apidae). Bol. Univ. Fed. Paraná 4 (10): 47-50 [47] (generic status, by inference)
Silveira, F. A., G. A. R. Melo & E. A. B. Almeida (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [79, 80, 81, 88, 92] (partim [includes Trigonisca, Celetrigona, Dolichotrigona], classification, key, taxonomic note, geographic range, species list)
Wille, A. (1979). Phylogeny and relationships among the genera and subgenera of the stingless bees (Meliponinae) of the world. Revista de Biologia Tropical 27 (2): 241-277 [245, 248, 250, 251, 253, 258, 261, 266, 267, 275] (as Trigona (Trigonisca), partim [includes Trigonisca, Leurotrigona, Celetrigona, Dolichotrigona], taxonomic characters, classification, taxonomic notes, phylogeny)
Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 17 Jul 2023
Available Species
Trigonisca ameliae Penney, 2013
Trigonisca atomaria (Cockerell, 1917)
Trigonisca azteca Ayala, 1999
Trigonisca bidentata Albuquerque & Camargo, 2007
Trigonisca buyssoni (Friese, 1902)
Trigonisca ceophloei (Schwarz, 1938)
Trigonisca discolor (Wille, 1965)
Trigonisca dobzhanskyi (Moure, 1950)
Trigonisca duckei (Friese, 1900)
Trigonisca extrema Albuquerque & Camargo, 2007
Trigonisca flavicans (Moure, 1950)
Trigonisca fraissei (Friese, 1901)
Trigonisca graeffei (Friese, 1900)
Trigonisca hirticornis Albuquerque & Camargo, 2007
Trigonisca intermedia Moure, 1990
Trigonisca maya Ayala, 1999
Trigonisca mepecheu Engel & Gonzalez, 2019
Trigonisca meridionalis Albuquerque & Camargo, 2007
Trigonisca mixteca Ayala, 1999
Trigonisca nataliae (Moure, 1950)
Trigonisca pediculana (Fabricius, 1804)
Trigonisca pipioli Ayala, 1999
Trigonisca roubiki Albuquerque & Camargo, 2007
Trigonisca sachamiski Alvarez & Lucia, 2018
Trigonisca townsendi (Cockerell, 1911)
Trigonisca unidentata Albuquerque & Camargo, 2007
Trigonisca variegatifrons Albuquerque & Camargo, 2007
Trigonisca vitrifrons Albuquerque & Camargo, 2007
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