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Geotrigona acapulconis (Strand, 1919)
Trigona acapulconis Strand, E. (1919). Über einige Apidae des Deutschen Entomologischen Museums. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Abt. A 83 (11): 57-71 [70] .
Type data: holotype DEIB <F> worker.
Type locality: Acapulco, Mexico, ex coll. Strand.

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Michoacán de Ocampo, Morelos, México, Oaxaca)

References

Ayala, R. (1999). Revision de las abejas sin aguijon de Mexico (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). Folia Entomológica Mexicana 106: 1-123 [8, 12, 92-94, 97, 117] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis, list, key, synonymy, diagnosis, geographic records, altitudinal records, flower records: Senecio salignus, Ambrosia sp., Baccharis glutinosa, geographic range, taxonomic note)
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 [97,100-102,105,128,129-131,138,147-150,152,154-157,159] (nesting site: subterranean, taxonomic characters, biogeography, key, synonymy, diagnosis, geographic records, altitudinal records, flower records: Senecio salignus, Seloa glutinosa, Lantana, Helianthus, Sida, Pera barbellata, geographic range, taxonomy, figures: male, worker, phylogeny)
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 [78, 79, 85] (honey, distribution, nest, citation, key)
Griswold, T., Parker, F. D. & Hanson, P. E. (1995). The bees (Apidae) pp. 650-691 in Hanson, P. E. & Gauld, I. D. (ed.) The Hymenoptera of Costa Rica. London: Natural History Museum 893 pp. [682, 690] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis, nest, list)
Heard, T. A. (1999). The role of stingless bees in crop pollination. Annu. Rev. Entomol. 44: 183-206 [197] (pollination: Persea americana (Lauraceae), avocado)
Mercado, N. K. (1968). Contribución al conocimiento de las abejas indígenas (Meloponidae) [sic] de departamento de Santa Cruz. La Paz: Editorial Don Bosco 1-7 pp. [5] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis[error, Geotrigona acapulconis does not occur in Bolivia], note)
Michener, C. D. (1990). Classification of the Apidae (Hymenoptera). Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 54 (4): 75-164 [105, 123, 128] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis, figure, taxonomic notes, list)
Michener, C. D. (2000). The bees of the World. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 913 pp. [804] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis, taxonomic note)
Michener, C. D. & Roubik, D. W. (1993). Observations on the labium of meliponine bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) pp. 251-265 in Inoue, T. & Yamane, S. (ed.) Evolution of insect societies: Comparative sociology of bees, wasps and ants. Tokyo: Hakuhin-sha Publishing Co. [258] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis, morphology, labium)
Moure, J. S. (1971). Notas sobre algumas espécies duvidosas de Melipona (Hymenoptera - Apidae). Arq. Mus. Nac. (Rio J.) 54: 193-201 [200] (geographic range, citation)
Roubik, D. W. (1992). Stingless Bees: A guide to Panamanian and Mesoamerican species and their nests (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponinae) pp. 495-524 in Quintero, D. & A. Aiello (ed.) Insects of Panama and Mesoamerica. Selected Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press 692 pp. [510] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis acapulconis, taxonomic note)
Schwarz, H. F. (1949). The stingless bees (Meliponidae) of Mexico. An. Inst. Biol. Mex. 20 (1,2): 357-370 [363, 367] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis, geographic records, geographic range, key)
Schwarz, H. F. (1951). New stingless bees (Meliponidae) from Panama and the Canal Zone. Am. Mus. Novit. 1505: 1-16 [8, 10] (as Trigona (Geotrigona) acapulconis acapulconis, taxonomic notes)
Wille, A. (1963). Phylogenetic significance of an unusual African stingless bee, Meliponula bocandei (Spinola). Rev. Biol. Trop. 11 (1): 25-45 [29] (as Trigona (Tetragona) acapulconis, sting reduction)
Wille, A. (1979). A comparative study of the pollen press and nearby structures in the bees of the family Apidae. Rev. Biol. Trop. 27 (2): 217-221 [218, 219] (as Trigona (Tetragona) acapulconis, figure)

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