APIDAE Apinae Meliponini Parapartamona
Parapartamona tungurahuana (Schwarz, 1948)
Trigona (Parapartamona) tungurahuana
Schwarz, H. F. (1948). Stingless bees (Meliponidae) of the Western Hemisphere. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 90: xvii+546 [432] .
Type data: holotype BEQUAERT <F> worker.
Type locality: Baños, Tungurahua, Ecuador, 1600 to 1900 m, William C. MacIntyre leg..
Distribution
Neotropical Region: Ecuador (Napo, Sucumbíos, Tungurahua)
References
Bravo, F. (1992). Sistemática e distribuição de Parapartamona Schwarz (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). Rev. Bras. Entomol. 36 (4): 863 - 878 [863, 865, 866, 867, 868, 870, 871, 872, 873-876, 877] (as Parapartamona brevipilosa, partim, [except specimens from Colombia], key, morphometrics, geographic range [partim], synonymy [partim], comparative notes, altitudinal range, phylogeny, [!], figures: worker male; as Parapartamona zonata, partim, synonymy)
Bravo, F. (1993). Descrição dos ninhos de Parapartamona zonata (Smith, 1854) e Parapartamona brevipilosa (Schwarz, 1948) (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae) coletados nos andes equatorianos. Rev. Bras. Entomol. 37 (4): 779-785 [779-785] (as Parapartamona brevipilosa, geographic record, altitudinal record, nesting site: under roots of epiphytes, under trunks, cavities in ground, on branches involved by roots of epiphytes, nest characteristics, figures: nest)
Bravo, F. & Arcos, L. (1991). O cariótipo das espécies de Parapartamona (Schwarz) (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae) e comentários sobre a sistemática do gênero. Rev. Bras. Entomol. 35 (4): 755-759 [755, 756, 758] (as Parapartamona brevipilosa, geographic records, cytogenetics, karyotype, chromosomes number (2n=32), figure)
Bravo-Quijano, F. R. (1992). Sistemática e bionomia das espécies de Parapartamona (Schwarz, 1948) (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). [dissertation abstract] pp. 68-69 in Soares, A. E. E. & De Jong, D. (ed.) Pesquisas com abelhas no Brasil. Ribeirão Preto: Revista Brasileira de Genética 680 pp. [68, 69] (as Parapartamona brevipilosa, partim, geographic range, taxonomy; as Parapartamona zonata, partim, synomy)
Camargo, J. M. F. (1994). Biogeografia de Meliponini (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae): a fauna amazônica pp. 46-59 in Zucchi, R., Drumond, P. M., Fernandes-da-Silva, P. G. & Augusto, S. C. (ed.) Anais do I Encontro Sobre Abelhas. Ribeirão Preto: Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo xx+308 pp. [50, 52] (as Parapartamona brevipilosa, list, geographic range, altitudinal range, nesting site: in ground, under roots of epiphytes, under trunk)
Camargo, J. M. F. & Pedro, S. R. M. (2003). Meliponini neotropicais: o gênero Partamona Schwarz, 1939 (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae) - bionomia e biogeografia. Rev. Bras. Entomol. 47 (3): 311-372 [312, 315, 323, 373] (taxonomic characters, nesting site: roots of epiphyte, cavities in human buildings, altitudinal range, phylogeny)
Cruz-Landim, C. & Mota, M. H. V. B. (1990). Occurrence of tegumentary glands in stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae) pp. 587-588 in Veeresh, G. K., Mallik, B. & Viraktamath, C. A. (ed.) Social insects and the environment: proceedings of the 11th international congress of IUSSI, Bangalore, India. New Delhi: Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd. xxxi+765 pp. [587] (tegumentary glands)
Gonzalez, V. H. & Engel, M. S. (2004). The tropical Andean bee fauna (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apoidea), with examples from Colombia. Entomol. Abh. Staatl. Mus. Tierkd. Dres. 62 (1): 65-75 [73] (as Parapartamona zonata and Parapartamona brevipilosa, partim [Cosanga, Ecuador, citation of Bravo, 1993], geographic record, nest, citation)
Gonzalez, V. H. & Smith-Pardo, A. (2003). New distribution records and taxonomic comments on Parapartamona (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 76 (4): 655-657 [655, 656, 657] (taxonomic characters, taxonomic note, phylogeny)
González- B., V. H. & Nates-Parra, G. (1999). Sinopsis de Parapartamona (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini), un género estrictamente andino. Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. 23 (supl. especial): 171-179 [174] (synonymy, citation, geographic records, geographic range, taxonomic notes; as Parapartamona brevipilosa, nest, habitat, citation)
Mota, M. H. V. B. (1992). Estudo comparativo das glândulas epidérmicas do abdômen dos meliponíneos (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). [thesis abstract] pp. 320-322 in Soares, A. E. E. & De Jong, D. (ed.) Pesquisas com abelhas no Brasil. Ribeirão Preto: Revista Brasileira de Genética 680 pp. [320, 321] (epidermal glands)
Moure, J. S. (1995). Notas sobre o gênero Parapartamona Schwarz (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Acta Biol. Paranaense (Curitiba) 21 (1992) (1-4): 121-134 [123, 131] (key, comparative notes, taxonomic note)
Rocha, M. P., Pompolo, S. G. & Campos, L. A. O. (2003). Citogenética da tribo Meliponini (Hymenoptera, Apidae) pp. 311-320 in Melo, G. A. R. & Alves-dos-Santos, I. (ed.) Apoidea Neotropica: Homenagem aos 90 anos de Jesus Santiago Moure. Criciúma: Editora UNESC 320 pp. [317] (as Parapartamona brevipilosa, cytogenetics, chromosomes number (2n=32), citation)
Schwarz, H. F. (1948). Stingless bees (Meliponidae) of the Western Hemisphere. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 90: xvii+546 [116, 430, 432-433, 435] (as Trigona (Parapartamona) zonata tungurahuana, hamuli, key, description, geographic record, comparative note)
Smith-Pardo, A. H. (2003). A preliminary account of the bees of Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): present knowledge and future directions. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 76 (2): 335-341 [338] (? uncertain identity, as Partamona (Parapartamona) tungurahuana, list)
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