species: Melipona amazonica (Schulz, 1905) Melipona asilvai (Moure, 1971) Melipona baeri (Vachal, 1904) Melipona beecheii (Bennett, 1831) Melipona belizeae...

Melipona beecheii is a species of eusocial stingless bee. It is native to Central America from the Yucatán Peninsula in the north to Costa Rica in the...

Melipona quadrifasciata is a species of eusocial, stingless bee of the order Hymenoptera. It is native to the southeastern coastal states of Brazil, where...

this group generally belong to the genera Scaptotrigona, Tetragonisca, Melipona and Austroplebeia, although there are other genera containing species that...

Melipona subnitida is a neotropical bee species in the Apidae family found in the dry areas of Northeastern Brazil. This species of stingless bees practices...

bees used by the Maya are Melipona beecheii and Melipona yucatanica, species of stingless bee. Ah Muzen Cab is a Melipona bee. The deity is the creator...

Melipona scutellaris is a eusocial stingless bee species of the order Hymenoptera and the genus Melipona. It is considered to be the reared Melipona species...

Melipona bicolor Lepeletier, 1836, commonly known as Guaraipo or Guarupu, is a eusocial bee found primarily in South America. It is an inhabitant of the...

Melipona capixaba, commonly known as uruçu negra (black uruçu) in Brazil, is a species of eusocial stingless bees of the order Hymenoptera. It is endemic...

(2007). "Chemical Changes Associated with the Invasion of a Melipona scutellaris Colony by Melipona rufiventris Workers". Journal of Chemical Ecology. 33 (5):...

Trigona armata Magretti, 1895 Trigona (Plebeina) hildebrandti (Friese, 1900) Melipona (Trigona) denoiti Vachal, 1903 Trigona denoiti katangensis Cockerell, 1934...

Melipona interrupta, commonly known as jandaíra in Brazil, is a species of eusocial stingless bee in the family Apidae and tribe Meliponini. Pedro, Silvia...

Melipona compressipes, commonly known as tiúba in Brazil, is a species of eusocial stingless bee in the family Apidae and tribe Meliponini. Pedro, Silvia...

for that purpose, including the stingless bees belonging to the genus Melipona and the Indian stingless or dammar bee Tetragonula iridipennis. Modern...

Melipona quinquefasciata, commonly known as the mandaçaia-da-terra or mandaçaia-do-chão (Brazilian Portuguese: "ground mandaçaia" bee) in Brazil, is a...

such as white Naal Teel corn, Ixil onions, Xtop pepita, bee larva, and Melipona honey from the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve. Products from the rest of the...

Myrtaceae is foraged by many stingless bees, especially by species such as Melipona bicolor which gather pollen from this plant family. Some Australian species...

the most commonly kept species but other honey producing bees such as Melipona stingless bees are also kept. Beekeepers (or apiarists) keep bees to collect...

off the nest with bursts of wing buzzing. Stingless bees (Trigona and Melipona) use chemical defences against ants. Flies in the Old World genus Bengalia...

energy on their journeys to hunt and search for food. All species of meliponas are eusocial, i.e. they have a work structure divided into castes, where...

received sperm from a male. In many species of stingless bees, especially Melipona bicolor, the queen lays her eggs during the provisioning and oviposition...

takes over reproduction while their young are raised by host workers, and Melipona scutellaris, a eusocial bee whose virgin queens escape killer workers and...

bee in Central America is threatening the traditional craft of keeping Melipona stingless bees in log gums, although they do not interbreed or directly...

Melipona seminigra, commonly known as uruçu-boca-de-renda (literally "laced-mouth uruçu" bee in Brazilian Portuguese), is a species of eusocial stingless...

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...

of Sri Lanka. Many older references erroneously placed this species in Melipona, an unrelated genus from the New World, and until recently it was placed...

killed and seek out another without a queen, such as in the eusocial bee Melipona scutellaris. This can contain multiple virgin queens. When the after-swarm...

have lethal and nonlethal risks for non-target native pollinators such as Melipona quadrifasciata in Brazil. The market for agricultural biologicals was forecast...

physically harmed. This is true for other native pollinators, such as Melipona quadrifasciata and Scaptotrigona postica, because they nest in pequi trees...

Euglossa species, Eulaema cingulata, Eulaema polychroma, Eulaema meriana, and Melipona beecheii for pollination. However, no definitive observation of pollination...