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Meliponini {tribe} -
Arthropoda
;
Insecta
;
Hymenoptera
;
Apidae
;
Apinae
;
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For the latest taxonomy data, visit
boldsystems.org
.
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Sub-taxa
Genera (51)
Apotrigona [6]
Austroplebeia [19]
Axestotrigona [269]
Camargoia [2]
Cephalotrigona [63]
Cleptotrigona [7]
Dactylurina [55]
Dolichotrigona [11]
Duckeola [2]
Friesella [1]
Frieseomelitta [237]
Geniotrigona [7]
Geotrigona [32]
Heterotrigona [12]
Homotrigona [35]
Hypotrigona [483]
Lepidotrigona [275]
Lestrimelitta [75]
Leurotrigona [2]
Liotrigona [234]
Lisotrigona [25]
Lophotrigona [2]
Meliplebeia [39]
Melipona [1314]
Meliponula [174]
Meliwillea [8]
Mourella [35]
Nannotrigona [117]
Nogueirapis [29]
Oxytrigona [118]
Parapartamona [18]
Paratrigona [56]
Pariotrigona [16]
Partamona [566]
Plebeia [734]
Plebeiella [3]
Plebeina [33]
Ptilotrigona [59]
Scaptotrigona [434]
Scaura [69]
Schwarziana [25]
Schwarzula [2]
Tetragona [163]
Tetragonilla [26]
Tetragonisca [1718]
Tetragonula [1104]
Tetrigona [30]
Trichotrigona [1]
Trigona [2267]
Trigonisca [68]
Wallacetrigona [1]
Species (1)
Meliponini sp. [2]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
full article at Wikipedia
BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
14,983
Public Records:
6,964
Specimens with Sequences:
12,815
Public Species:
361
Specimens with Barcodes:
9,792
Public BINs:
0
Species:
616
Species With Barcodes:
456
Species List - Progress
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Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Meliponini
(
Wallacetrigona
)
Sample ID:
CCDB-33206 E12
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)
License Holder:
Laurence Packer, York University
Collection Sites
Collected from 47 countries.
Top 20:
Show All Countries
Peru
3621
Mexico
217
Democratic Republic of the Congo
73
Costa Rica
1987
South Africa
167
Bolivia
70
Ecuador
760
Guatemala
161
Argentina
62
Colombia
546
India
134
Philippines
56
Kenya
499
Australia
101
Suriname
51
Brazil
495
Malaysia
79
Panama
49
Thailand
441
Trinidad and Tobago
78
![(Apotrigona - CCDB-32131-F11) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SICOB/CCDB-32131-F11%2B1543519560.jpg "(Apotrigona - CCDB-32131-F11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Austroplebeia - CCDB-33206 E06) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWGF/E06%2B1557418094.jpg "(Austroplebeia - CCDB-33206 E06) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Axestotrigona - CCDB-01568 G03) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BWONE/CCDB-01568_G03%2B1452091998.jpg "(Axestotrigona - CCDB-01568 G03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Camargoia - CCDB-32131-G02) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SICOB/CCDB-32131-G02%2B1543519860.jpg "(Camargoia - CCDB-32131-G02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Cephalotrigona - CCDB-32131-G03) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SICOB/CCDB-32131-G03%2B1543696594.jpg "(Cephalotrigona - CCDB-32131-G03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Dactylurina - CCDB-15253 G05) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Packer Collection York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWGH/CCDB-15253_G05%2B1331074776.jpg "(Dactylurina - CCDB-15253 G05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Dolichotrigona - INB0004183143) @13 [ ] Copyright (2012) Braulio Hernandez Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASINH/INB0004183143%2B1340898530.jpg "(Dolichotrigona - INB0004183143) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Duckeola - CCDB-22013 A08) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTW/A08%2B1436799494.jpg "(Duckeola - CCDB-22013 A08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Frieseomelitta - CD2018-49) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Claus Rasmussen Aarhus University, Denmark](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MELI/%2383_12%2B1542048826.jpg "(Frieseomelitta - CD2018-49) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018)")
![(Geniotrigona - CCDB-32131-G11) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SICOB/CCDB-32131-G11%2B1543520340.jpg "(Geniotrigona - CCDB-32131-G11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Geotrigona - ARG-09807-10) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Packer Collection York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOTWA/SP-10%2B1305644608.jpg "(Geotrigona - ARG-09807-10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Heterotrigona - CCDB-30344 D12) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NTCOL/D12%2B1496787542.jpg "(Heterotrigona - CCDB-30344 D12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Homotrigona - CCDB-32131-H05) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SICOB/CCDB-32131-H05%2B1543520580.jpg "(Homotrigona - CCDB-32131-H05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Hypotrigona - CCDB-28231 D03) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer RBINS](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTW/D03%2B1442934652.jpg "(Hypotrigona - CCDB-28231 D03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Lepidotrigona - CCDB-30386 B08) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWGF/B08%2B1534947060.jpg "(Lepidotrigona - CCDB-30386 B08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017)")
![(Lestrimelitta - CCDB-15258-B04) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Packer Collection York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOTWA/CCDB-15258-B04%2B1330401528.jpg "(Lestrimelitta - CCDB-15258-B04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Leurotrigona - CCDB-33206 E02) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWGF/E02%2B1557418094.jpg "(Leurotrigona - CCDB-33206 E02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Liotrigona - CCDB-28239 E05) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BEEAF/E05%2B1445437004.jpg "(Liotrigona - CCDB-28239 E05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Lisotrigona - CCDB-09854 D10) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Packer Collection York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWMT/CCDB-09854_D10%2B1289945954.jpg "(Lisotrigona - CCDB-09854 D10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Lophotrigona - CCDB-32131-H03) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SICOB/CCDB-32131-H03%2B1543520520.jpg "(Lophotrigona - CCDB-32131-H03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Meliplebeia - CCDB-22013 G08) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTW/G08%2B1436796700.jpg "(Meliplebeia - CCDB-22013 G08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Melipona - B1397-F08) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Packer Collection at York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFIG/B1397-F08%2B1248120316.jpg "(Melipona - B1397-F08) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Meliponini sp - CCDB-33206 D07) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWGF/D07%2B1557418090.jpg "(Meliponini sp - CCDB-33206 D07) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Meliponula - 06737B12-KEN) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BEEAF/06737B12-KEN%2B1452295140.jpg "(Meliponula - 06737B12-KEN) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Meliwillea - CCDB-32132-C11) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SICOB/CCDB-32132-C11%2B1542814800.jpg "(Meliwillea - CCDB-32132-C11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Mourella - CCDB-22013 A10) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTW/A10%2B1436799546.jpg "(Mourella - CCDB-22013 A10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Nannotrigona - CCDB-15260-F01) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Packer Collection York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOTWA/CCDB-15260-F01%2B1330417486.jpg "(Nannotrigona - CCDB-15260-F01) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Nogueirapis - BB2328) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2011) Dr. Berry Brosi Emory University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BBBEE/2328_Lateral%2B1297963490.jpeg "(Nogueirapis - BB2328) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2011)")
![(Oxytrigona - QCAZI_211872) @13 [ ] Rita Hidalgo (2016) Rita Hidalgo PUCE](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FBEEC/QCAZI_211872_Side%2B1455860052.JPG "(Oxytrigona - QCAZI_211872) {} [ ] Rita Hidalgo (2016)")
![(Parapartamona - MECN_EN_23329) @11 [ ] CC-BY-NC-ND (2024) INABIO INABIO](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BIOEC/MECN_EN_23329%2B1726417955.jpg "(Parapartamona - MECN_EN_23329) {} [ ] CC-BY-NC-ND (2024)")
![(Paratrigona - BIOUG76653-A10) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2023) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CRSIA/BIOUG76653-A10%2B1682271736.jpg "(Paratrigona - BIOUG76653-A10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2023)")
![(Pariotrigona - CCDB-19991 G11) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2013) Packer Collection York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWGF/CCDB-19991_G11%2B1387551378.jpg "(Pariotrigona - CCDB-19991 G11) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2013)")
![(Partamona - BIOUG85500-F12) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2022) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CRHYA/BIOUG85500-F12%2B1669388140.jpg "(Partamona - BIOUG85500-F12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2022)")
![(Plebeia - BIOUG49439-A05) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2020) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PLABN/BIOUG49439-A05%2B1603115562.jpg "(Plebeia - BIOUG49439-A05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2020)")
![(Plebeina - 4_4_1k2) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2016) Nelly Ndungu icipe](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/NKRM/2.5_Ha1%2B1410883692.JPG "(Plebeina - 4_4_1k2) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2016)")
![(Ptilotrigona - BBIso05 575) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2011) Dr. Berry Brosi Emory University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BBBEE/Iso05_575_Lateral%2B1289323415.jpeg "(Ptilotrigona - BBIso05 575) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2011)")
![(Scaptotrigona - BIOUG29757-B11) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/JICCU/BIOUG29757-B11%2B1479149410.jpg "(Scaptotrigona - BIOUG29757-B11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Scaura - CD2018-70) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Claus Rasmussen Aarhus University, Denmark](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MELI/%23116_4%2B1542053270.jpg "(Scaura - CD2018-70) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018)")
![(Schwarziana - CCDB-22013 A09) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTW/A09%2B1436799522.jpg "(Schwarziana - CCDB-22013 A09) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Schwarzula - CCDB-22013 B01) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTW/B01%2B1436799690.jpg "(Schwarzula - CCDB-22013 B01) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Tetragona - B1401-H03) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Packer Collection at York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTW/B1401-H03%2B1248124322.jpg "(Tetragona - B1401-H03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Tetragonilla - CCDB-30343 F02) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTS/F02%2B1493673926.jpg "(Tetragonilla - CCDB-30343 F02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Tetragonisca - BIOUG28846-B07) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/JICBL/BIOUG28846-B07%2B1477658300.jpg "(Tetragonisca - BIOUG28846-B07) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Tetragonula - CCDB-24581 G11) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWGF/G11%2B1502991436.jpg "(Tetragonula - CCDB-24581 G11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2016)")
![(Tetrigona - CCDB-30343 F04) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTS/F04%2B1493673926.jpg "(Tetrigona - CCDB-30343 F04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Trichotrigona - CCDB-22013 A01) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOFTW/A01%2B1436799276.jpg "(Trichotrigona - CCDB-22013 A01) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Trigona - 1408-B02) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Packer Collection at York University York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASBEE/B1407-1408-B02%2B1248125674.jpg "(Trigona - 1408-B02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Trigonisca - BB2720) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2011) Dr. Berry Brosi Emory University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BBBEE/2720_Lateral%2B1297967399.jpeg "(Trigonisca - BB2720) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2011)")
![(Wallacetrigona - CCDB-33206 E12) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) Laurence Packer York University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOWGF/E12%2B1557418096.jpg "(Wallacetrigona - CCDB-33206 E12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
