Melipona rufiventris
Melipona rufiventris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Apidae |
Genus: | Melipona |
Species: | M. rufiventris
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Binomial name | |
Melipona rufiventris Lepeletier, 1836
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Melipona rufiventris, commonly known as tujuba in Brazil, is a species of eusocial stingless bee in the family Apidae and tribe Meliponini. It is endemic to Brazil.[1]
References[]
- ^ Pedro, Silvia R. M. (2014). "The Stingless Bee Fauna In Brazil (Hymenoptera: Apidae)". Sociobiology. 61 (4): 348–354. doi:10.13102/sociobiology.v61i4.348-354.
Categories:
- Melipona
- Hymenoptera of South America
- Hymenoptera of Brazil
- Insects described in 1836
- Endemic fauna of Brazil
- Apidae stubs