APIDAE Apinae Meliponini Geotrigona
Geotrigona subnigra (Schwarz, 1940)
Trigona (Tetragona) subgrisea subnigra
Schwarz, H. F. (1940). Additional species and records of stingless bees (Meliponidae) from British Guiana. Am. Mus. Novit. 1078: 1-12 [8] .
Type data: holotype AMNH 36159 <F> worker.
Type locality: British Guiana, Upper Essequibo River, 13.XII.1937, W. G. Wassler leg..
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas [Manaus], Pará [Oriximiná]), Guyana (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)
References
Camargo, J. M. F. & J. S. Moure (1996). Meliponini Neotropicais: o gênero Geotrigona Moure, 1943 (Apinae, Apidae, Hymenoptera), com especial referência à filogenia e biogeografia. Arq. Zool. (São Paulo) 33 (3): 95-161 [105,139,144-145,147,153,155,156,157,159] (key, synonymy, diagnosis, holotype redescription, geographic records, geographic range, taxonomy, phylogeny, figure)
Gonzalez, V. H. & Engel, M. S. (2012). A new species of Geotrigona Moure from the Caribbean coast of Colombia (Hymenoptera, Apidae). ZooKeys 172: 77-87 [79, 84] (distribution, citation, key)
Oliveira, M. L. (2001). Stingless bees (Meliponini) and orchid bees (Euglossini) in terra firme tropical forests and forest fragments pp. 208-218 in Bierregaard, Jr., R. O., Gascon, C., Lovejoy, T. E. & Mesquita, R. C. G. (ed.) Lessons from Amazonia. The ecology and conservation of a fragmented forest. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Yale University Press, Smithsonian Institution [210] (as Geotrigona subgrisea subnigra, list)
Oliveira, M. L., Morato, E. F. & Garcia, M. V. B. (1995). Diversidade de espécies e densidade de ninhos de abelhas sociais sem ferrão (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae) em floresta de terra firme na Amazônia Central. Rev. Bras. Zool. 12 (1): 13-24 [16, 18] (as Geotrigona subgrisea subnigra, list)
Rudow, F. (1914). Die Wohnungen der honigsammeiden Bienen Anthophilidae. Entomol. Z. 27 (41): 240-242 [241] (? uncertain identity, as Melipona subterranea, nest characteristics [nest from Venezuela])
Silveira, F. A., G. A. R. Melo & E. A. B. Almeida (2002). Abelhas Brasileiras: Sistemática e Identificação. Belo Horizonte: F. A. Silveira 253 pp. [87] (list, geographic range)
Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 17 Jul 2023