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Stingless Bee

Meliponini

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Meliponini
Tribe recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Meliponini
Tribe recognized by Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4, and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Alternative Names

Meliponites
Corrected according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

stingless bee preferred
Recognized by Paleobiology Database
Stingless Bees
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Afrikaans

Mokkabye
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Arabic

نحل ضئيل الإبرة preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

abelles sense fibló preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

麦蜂族 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Meliponino preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Abeilles sans dards
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Apiaires méliponides
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Mélipones
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Méliponides
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

German

Stachellose Bienen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Kelulut preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ハリナシバチ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

안쏘는벌 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

lebah kelulut preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tsísʼná bizǫ́ǫ́z ádinígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nepali

पुत्का मौरी preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Broddløse bier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

زنبور بدون نیش preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Pszczoły bezżądłowe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Abelhas sem Ferrão
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Sinhalese

විත රහිත
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Spanish; Castilian

Abejas Meliponas
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Abejas sin aguijón
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Swahili

Nyuki wasiodunga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Gaddlösa bin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ชันนะโรง preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

Kele-kele preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Linot preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Ong dú preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

نحل ضئيل الابره preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bcl

Lukot preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

麦蜂族 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Zh Hant

麥蜂 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Meliponini

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Apoidea
Anthophila
Apidae
Apinae
Meliponini (this page)
Apotrigona Moure 1961
Austroplebeia Moure 1961
Axestotrigona Moure 1961
Camargoia Moure 1989
Cephalotrigona Schwarz 1940
Cleptotrigona Moure 1961
Dactylurina Cockerell 1934
Duckeola Moure 1944
Friesella Moure 1946
Frieseomelitta Ihering 1912
Geniotrigona Moure 1961
Geotrigona Moure 1943
Heterotrigona Schwarz 1939
Homotrigona Moure 1961
Hypotrigona Cockerell 1934
Lepidotrigona Schwarz 1939
Lestrimelitta Friese 1903
Leurotrigona Moure 1950
Liotrigona Moure 1961
Lisotrigona Moure 1961
Meliplebeia Moure 1961
Melipona Illiger 1806
Meliponula Cockerell 1934
Meliwillea Roubik, Lobo Segura & Camargo 1997
Mourella Schwarz 1946
Nannotrigona Cockerell 1922
Nogueirapis Moure 1953
Oxytrigona Cockerell 1917
Papuatrigona Michener & Sakagami 1990
Paratrigona Schwarz 1938
Paratrigonoides Camargo & Roubik 2005
Pariotrigona Moure 1961
Partamona Schwarz 1939
Plebeia Schwarz 1938
Plebeiella Moure 1961
Plebeina Moure 1961
Plectoplebeia Melo 2016
Ptilotrigona Moure 1951
Scaptotrigona Moure 1942
Scaura Schwarz 1938
Schwarziana Moure 1943
Tetragona Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville 1828
Tetragonisca Moure 1946
Tetragonula Moure 1961
Trichotrigona Camargo & Moure 1983
Trigona Jurine 1807
Trigonisca Moure 1950
Wallacetrigona Engel & Rasmussen 2017
Ancylaini
Anthophorini
Apini
Bombini
Centridini
Ctenoplectrini
Emphorini
Ericrocidini
Eucerini
Euglossini
Exomalopsini
Isepeolini
Melectini
Osirini
Protepeolini
Rhathymini
Tapinotaspidini
Tarsaliini
Teratognathini
Tetrapediini

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hymenoptera
Apoidea
Apidae
Apinae
Meliponini (this page)
Apotrigona Moure 1961
Austroplebeia Moure 1961
Axestotrigona Moure 1961
Camargoia Moure 1989
Cephalotrigona Schwarz 1940
Cleptotrigona Moure 1961
Dactylurina Cockerell 1934
Duckeola Moure 1944
Friesella Moure 1946
Frieseomelitta Ihering 1912
Geniotrigona Moure 1961
Geotrigona Moure 1943
Heterotrigona Schwarz 1939
Homotrigona Moure 1961
Hypotrigona Cockerell 1934
Lepidotrigona Schwarz 1939
Lestrimelitta Friese 1903
Leurotrigona Moure 1950
Liotrigona Moure 1961
Lisotrigona Moure 1961
Meliplebeia Moure 1961
Melipona Illiger 1806
Meliponula Cockerell 1934
Meliwillea Roubik, Lobo Segura & Camargo 1997
Mourella Schwarz 1946
Nannotrigona Cockerell 1922
Nogueirapis Moure 1953
Oxytrigona Cockerell 1917
Papuatrigona Michener & Sakagami 1990
Paratrigona Schwarz 1938
Paratrigonoides Camargo & Roubik 2005
Pariotrigona Moure 1961
Partamona Schwarz 1939
Plebeia Schwarz 1938
Plebeiella Moure 1961
Plebeina Moure 1961
Plectoplebeia Melo 2016
Ptilotrigona Moure 1951
Scaptotrigona Moure 1942
Scaura Schwarz 1938
Schwarziana Moure 1943
Tetragona Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville 1828
Tetragonisca Moure 1946
Tetragonula Moure 1961
Trichotrigona Camargo & Moure 1983
Trigona Jurine 1807
Trigonisca Moure 1950
Wallacetrigona Engel & Rasmussen 2017
Ancylaini
Anthophorini
Apini
Bombini
Centridini
Ctenoplectrini
Emphorini
Ericrocidini
Eucerini
Euglossini
Exomalopsini
Isepeolini
Melectini
Osirini
Protepeolini
Rhathymini
Tapinotaspidini
Tarsaliini
Teratognathini
Tetrapediini

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Meliponini (this page)
Apotrigona Moure 1961
Austroplebeia Moure 1961
Axestotrigona Moure 1961
Camargoia Moure 1989
Cephalotrigona Schwarz 1940
Cleptotrigona Moure 1961
Dactylurina Cockerell 1934
Duckeola Moure 1944
Friesella Moure 1946
Frieseomelitta Ihering 1912
Geniotrigona Moure 1961
Geotrigona Moure 1943
Heterotrigona Schwarz 1939
Homotrigona Moure 1961
Hypotrigona Cockerell 1934
Lepidotrigona Schwarz 1939
Lestrimelitta Friese 1903
Leurotrigona Moure 1950
Liotrigona Moure 1961
Lisotrigona Moure 1961
Meliplebeia Moure 1961
Melipona Illiger 1806
Meliponula Cockerell 1934
Meliwillea Roubik, Lobo Segura & Camargo 1997
Mourella Schwarz 1946
Nannotrigona Cockerell 1922
Nogueirapis Moure 1953
Oxytrigona Cockerell 1917
Papuatrigona Michener & Sakagami 1990
Paratrigona Schwarz 1938
Paratrigonoides Camargo & Roubik 2005
Pariotrigona Moure 1961
Partamona Schwarz 1939
Plebeia Schwarz 1938
Plebeiella Moure 1961
Plebeina Moure 1961
Plectoplebeia Melo 2016
Ptilotrigona Moure 1951
Scaptotrigona Moure 1942
Scaura Schwarz 1938
Schwarziana Moure 1943
Tetragona Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville 1828
Tetragonisca Moure 1946
Tetragonula Moure 1961
Trichotrigona Camargo & Moure 1983
Trigona Jurine 1807
Trigonisca Moure 1950
Wallacetrigona Engel & Rasmussen 2017
Ancylaini
Anthophorini
Apini
Bombini
Centridini
Ctenoplectrini
Emphorini
Ericrocidini
Eucerini
Euglossini
Exomalopsini
Isepeolini
Melectini
Osirini
Protepeolini
Rhathymini
Tapinotaspidini
Tarsaliini
Teratognathini
Tetrapediini

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Meliponini (this page)
Apotrigona Moure 1961
Austroplebeia Moure 1961
Axestotrigona Moure 1961
Camargoia Moure 1989
Cephalotrigona Schwarz 1940
Cleptotrigona Moure 1961
Dactylurina Cockerell 1934
Duckeola Moure 1944
Friesella Moure 1946
Frieseomelitta Ihering 1912
Geniotrigona Moure 1961
Geotrigona Moure 1943
Heterotrigona Schwarz 1939
Homotrigona Moure 1961
Hypotrigona Cockerell 1934
Lepidotrigona Schwarz 1939
Lestrimelitta Friese 1903
Leurotrigona Moure 1950
Liotrigona Moure 1961
Lisotrigona Moure 1961
Meliplebeia Moure 1961
Melipona Illiger 1806
Meliponula Cockerell 1934
Meliwillea Roubik, Lobo Segura & Camargo 1997
Mourella Schwarz 1946
Nannotrigona Cockerell 1922
Nogueirapis Moure 1953
Oxytrigona Cockerell 1917
Papuatrigona Michener & Sakagami 1990
Paratrigona Schwarz 1938
Paratrigonoides Camargo & Roubik 2005
Pariotrigona Moure 1961
Partamona Schwarz 1939
Plebeia Schwarz 1938
Plebeiella Moure 1961
Plebeina Moure 1961
Plectoplebeia Melo 2016
Ptilotrigona Moure 1951
Scaptotrigona Moure 1942
Scaura Schwarz 1938
Schwarziana Moure 1943
Tetragona Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville 1828
Tetragonisca Moure 1946
Tetragonula Moure 1961
Trichotrigona Camargo & Moure 1983
Trigona Jurine 1807
Trigonisca Moure 1950
Wallacetrigona Engel & Rasmussen 2017
Ancylaini
Anthophorini
Apini
Bombini
Centridini
Ctenoplectrini
Emphorini
Ericrocidini
Eucerini
Euglossini
Exomalopsini
Isepeolini
Melectini
Osirini
Protepeolini
Rhathymini
Tapinotaspidini
Tarsaliini
Teratognathini
Tetrapediini

iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Life
Animalia
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Apoidea
Anthophila
Apidae
Apinae
Meliponini (this page)
Apotrigona
Asperplebeia
Austroplebeia
Axestotrigona
Camargoia
Cephalotrigona
Cleptotrigona
Dactylurina
Dolichotrigona
Duckeola
Ebaiotrigona
Friesella
Frieseomelitta
Geniotrigona
Geotrigona
Heterotrigona
Homotrigona
Hypotrigona
Lepidotrigona
Lestrimelitta
Leurotrigona
Liotrigona
Lisotrigona
Meliplebeia
Melipona
Meliponula
Meliwillea
Mourella
Nannotrigona
Nogueirapis
Oxytrigona
Papuatrigona
Paratrigona
Paratrigonoides
Pariotrigona
Partamona
Plebeia
Plebeiella
Plebeina
Proplebeia
Ptilotrigona
Scaptotrigona
Scaura
Schwarziana
Schwarzula
Tetragona
Tetragonilla
Tetragonisca
Tetragonula
Trichotrigona
Trigona
Trigonisca
Wallacetrigona
Ancylaini
Anthophorini
Apini
Bombini
Centridini
Ctenoplectrini
Emphorini
Ericrocidini
Eucerini
Euglossini
Exomalopsini
Isepeolini
Melectini
Osirini
Protepeolini
Rhathymini
Tapinotaspidini
Tetrapediini

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Apoidea
Apidae
Apinae
Meliponini (this page)
Apotrigona Moure 1961
Austroplebeia Moure 1961
Axestotrigona Moure 1961
Camargoia Moure 1989
Cephalotrigona Schwarz 1940
Cleptotrigona Moure 1961
Dactylurina Cockerell 1934
Duckeola Moure 1944
Friesella Moure 1946
Frieseomelitta Ihering 1912
Geniotrigona Moure 1961
Geotrigona Moure 1943
Heterotrigona Schwarz 1939
Homotrigona Moure 1961
Hypotrigona Cockerell 1934
Lepidotrigona Schwarz 1939
Lestrimelitta Friese 1903
Leurotrigona Moure 1950
Liotrigona Moure 1961
Lisotrigona Moure 1961
Meliplebeia Moure 1961
Melipona Illiger 1806
Meliponula Cockerell 1934
Meliwillea Roubik, Lobo Segura & Camargo 1997
Mourella Schwarz 1946
Nannotrigona Cockerell 1922
Nogueirapis Moure 1953
Oxytrigona Cockerell 1917
Papuatrigona Michener & Sakagami 1990
Paratrigona Schwarz 1938
Paratrigonoides Camargo & Roubik 2005
Pariotrigona Moure 1961
Partamona Schwarz 1939
Plebeia Schwarz 1938
Plebeiella Moure 1961
Plebeina Moure 1961
Plectoplebeia Melo 2016
Ptilotrigona Moure 1951
Scaptotrigona Moure 1942
Scaura Schwarz 1938
Schwarziana Moure 1943
Tetragona Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville 1828
Tetragonisca Moure 1946
Tetragonula Moure 1961
Trichotrigona Camargo & Moure 1983
Trigona Jurine 1807
Trigonisca Moure 1950
Wallacetrigona Engel & Rasmussen 2017
Ancylaini
Anthophorini
Apini
Bombini
Centridini
Ctenoplectrini
Emphorini
Ericrocidini
Eucerini
Euglossini
Exomalopsini
Isepeolini
Melectini
Osirini
Protepeolini
Rhathymini
Tapinotaspidini
Tarsaliini
Teratognathini
Tetrapediini
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