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Plebeia cora Ayala, 1999

Plebeia (Plebeia) cora Ayala, R. (1999). Revision de las abejas sin aguijon de Mexico (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). Folia Entomológica Mexicana 106: 1-123 [59] .
Type data: holotype UNAM <F> worker , paratype UNAM <F> workers , paratype BLCU <F> workers.
Type locality: Chipililla, Nayarit, México, 15.IX.1970, G. E. & R. M. Bohart.
Etymology: the name refers to the Cora indigenous people.

Distribution

Nearctic Region: Mexico (Nayarit, Sinaloa, Zacatecas)

References

Ayala, R. (1999). Revision de las abejas sin aguijon de Mexico (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). Folia Entomológica Mexicana 106: 1-123 [7, 16, 59-60, 66, 70, 85, 117] (as Plebeia (Plebeia) cora, list, key, synonymy, diagnosis, description, geographic records, geographic range, habitat, taxonomic notes, comparative notes)
Schwarz, H. F. (1949). The stingless bees (Meliponidae) of Mexico. An. Inst. Biol. Mex. 20 (1,2): 357-370 [363, 369] (as Trigona (Plebeia) mosquito frontalis, partim, geographic range, key, taxonomic note)

How to cite this page
J. M. F. Camargo, S. R. M. Pedro & G. A. R. Melo, 2023. Meliponini Lepeletier, 1836. In Moure, J. S., Urban, D. & Melo, G. A. R. (Orgs). Catalogue of Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) in the Neotropical Region - online version. Available at https://www.moure.cria.org.br/catalogue. Accessed Nov/10/2024

Online since: 23 Jul 2008
Last update : 17 Jul 2023