APIDAE Apinae Meliponini Leurotrigona
Leurotrigona crispula Pedro & Camargo, 2009
Leurotrigona crispula
Pedro, S. R. M. & Camargo, J. M. F. (2009). Neotropical Meliponini: the genus Leurotrigona Moure - two new species (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Apinae). Zootaxa 1983: 23-44 [26] .
Type data: holotype RPSP 910068 <F> worker , paratype RPSP 910050-910067, 910069 <F> workers (9), <M> males (11) (probably from the same nest as holotype).
Type locality: Antioquia, Colombia, Porto Triunfo, V.1990, J. Rincón leg..
Etymology: From the Latin, crispus, relating to the sinuous, curly hairs of the posterior parapenicillum..
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Colombia (Antioquia)
References
Pedro, S. R. M. & Camargo, J. M. F. (2009). Neotropical Meliponini: the genus Leurotrigona Moure - two new species (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Apinae). Zootaxa 1983: 23-44 [23, 26-29, 31, 37, 38, 39] (taxonomy, key, diagnosis, description, figures, comparative notes, geographic record)
Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 17 Jul 2023