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Paratrigona opaca (Cockerell, 1917)

Trigona opaca Cockerell, 1917:126, ♂. ♂, Canal Zone, Panama, July, 1907 (leg. A. Busck); Schwarz, 1948Schwarz, H.F. 1948. Stingless bees (Meliponinae) of the Western Hemisphere. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 90:i-xviii, 1-546.:375, Holotype ♂ (United States National Museum). - Lutz & Cockerell, 1920Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641. (distribution); Nates-Parra, 1983Nates-Parra, G. 1983. Abejas de Colombia: I. Lista preliminar de algunas especies de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). Revista de Biología Tropical 31 (1):155-158. (distribution). - As Paratrigona opaca: - Camargo & Moure, 1994Camargo, J.M.F. & J.S. Moure 1994. Meliponinae neotropicais: os gêneros Paratrigona Schwarz, 1938 e Aparatrigona Moure, 1951 (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Arquivos de Zoologia 32 (2):33-109. (distribution); Nates-Parra, 2001Nates-Parra, G. 2001. Las abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) de Colombia. Biota Colombiana 2 (3):233-248. (distribution); Smith-Pardo, 2003Smith-Pardo, A.H. 2003. A preliminary account of the bees of Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): present knowledge and future directions. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (2):335-341. (distribution); Jarau & Barth, 2008Jarau, S. F.G. Barth 2008. Stingless bees of the Golfo Dulce region, Costa Rica (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae, Meliponini). Stapfia 88:267-276. (distribution); Nates-Parra & Rosso-Londoño, 2013Nates-Parra, G. & J.M. Rosso-Londoño 2013. Diversidad de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) utilizadas en meliponicultura en Colombia. Acta biol. Colomb. 18 (3):415-426. (distribution); Ngo et al., 2013Ngo, H.T., J. Gibbs, T. Griswold & L. Packer 2013. Evaluating bee (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) diversity using Malaise traps in coffee landscapes of Costa Rica. The Canadian Entomologist 145:435-453. (distribution); Ayala et al., 2014Ayala, R., V.H. Gonzalez & M.S. Engel 2014. Mexican stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae): Diversity, distribution, and indigenous knowledge. In: Vit, P., S. Pedro, D. Roubik (Ed.). Pot-Honey. . (distribution); Arnold et al., 2018Arnold, N., R. Ayala, J. Mérida, P. Sagot, M. Aldasoro & R. Vandame 2018. Registros nuevos de abejas sin aguijón (Apidae: Meliponini) para los estados de Chiapas y Oaxaca, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 89:651-665. (distribution); Sagot et al., 2018Sagot, P, J. Mérida, R. Ayala & R. Vandame 2018. Situación actual del conocimiento de la fauna de abejas (Apoidea: Anthophila) del estado de Chiapas, México. In: (Ed.). Memorias X Congreso Mesoamericano sobre Abejas Nativas. 191-2011. (distribution); Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77. (distribution). - As Trigona opaca opaca: - Schwarz, 1938Schwarz, H.F. 1938. The stingless bees (Meliponidae) of British Guiana and some related forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 74 (7):437-508. (distribution); Schwarz, 1948Schwarz, H.F. 1948. Stingless bees (Meliponinae) of the Western Hemisphere. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 90:i-xviii, 1-546. (distribution); Michener, 1954Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176. (distribution).

Common names

  •  Mierdeperro

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Area distribution map

map of Paratrigona opaca (Cockerell, 1917)

Distribution

BLZBelize
 (Schwarz, 1948; Jarau & Barth, 2008)
BRABrazil
 (Schwarz, 1938; Camargo & Moure, 1994)
COLColombia
 (Schwarz, 1938; Nates-Parra, 1983; Nates-Parra, 2001; Smith-Pardo, 2003; Jarau & Barth, 2008; Nates-Parra & Rosso-Londoño, 2013)
CRICosta Rica
 (Camargo & Moure, 1994; Jarau & Barth, 2008; Ngo et al., 2013)
GTMGuatemala
 (Schwarz, 1938; Camargo & Moure, 1994)
GUYGuyana
 (Schwarz, 1938; Schwarz, 1948; Camargo & Moure, 1994)
MEXMexico
 (Nava-Bolaños & Osorio-Olvera, 2022)
MEX-ChsMexico - Chiapas
 (Camargo & Moure, 1994; Ayala et al., 2014; Arnold et al., 2018; Sagot et al., 2018)
MEX-OaxMexico - Oaxaca
 (Arnold et al., 2018)
MEX-TabMexico - Tabasco
 (Arnold et al., 2018)
PANPanama
 (Cockerell, 1917; Lutz & Cockerell, 1920; Schwarz, 1938; Schwarz, 1948; Michener, 1954; Camargo & Moure, 1994)
PERPeru
 (Camargo & Moure, 1994)

Literature

  • Arnold, N., R. Ayala, J. Mérida, P. Sagot, M. Aldasoro & R. Vandame 2018. Registros nuevos de abejas sin aguijón (Apidae: Meliponini) para los estados de Chiapas y Oaxaca, México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 89:651-665.
  • Ayala, R., V.H. Gonzalez & M.S. Engel 2014. Mexican stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae): Diversity, distribution, and indigenous knowledge. In: Vit, P., S. Pedro, D. Roubik (Ed.). Pot-Honey. .
  • Camargo, J.M.F. & J.S. Moure 1994. Meliponinae neotropicais: os gêneros Paratrigona Schwarz, 1938 e Aparatrigona Moure, 1951 (Hymenoptera, Apidae). Arquivos de Zoologia 32 (2):33-109.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. 1917. New social bees. Psyche 24 (4):120-128.
  • Jarau, S. F.G. Barth 2008. Stingless bees of the Golfo Dulce region, Costa Rica (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae, Meliponini). Stapfia 88:267-276.
  • Lutz, F.E. & T.D.A. Cockerell 1920. Notes on the distribution and bibliography of North American bees of the families, Apidae, Meliponidae, Bombidae, Euglossidae, and Anthophoridae. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42 (15):491-641.
  • Michener, C.D. 1954. Bees of Panamá. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 104 (1):1-176.
  • Nates-Parra, G. 1983. Abejas de Colombia: I. Lista preliminar de algunas especies de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Meliponinae). Revista de Biología Tropical 31 (1):155-158.
  • Nates-Parra, G. 2001. Las abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) de Colombia. Biota Colombiana 2 (3):233-248.
  • Nates-Parra, G. & J.M. Rosso-Londoño 2013. Diversidad de abejas sin aguijón (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) utilizadas en meliponicultura en Colombia. Acta biol. Colomb. 18 (3):415-426.
  • Nava-Bolaños, A. & L. Osorio-Olvera 2022. Estado del arte del conocimiento de biodiversidad de los polinizadores de México. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 93:1-77.
  • Ngo, H.T., J. Gibbs, T. Griswold & L. Packer 2013. Evaluating bee (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) diversity using Malaise traps in coffee landscapes of Costa Rica. The Canadian Entomologist 145:435-453.
  • Sagot, P, J. Mérida, R. Ayala & R. Vandame 2018. Situación actual del conocimiento de la fauna de abejas (Apoidea: Anthophila) del estado de Chiapas, México. In: (Ed.). Memorias X Congreso Mesoamericano sobre Abejas Nativas. 191-2011.
  • Schwarz, H.F. 1938. The stingless bees (Meliponidae) of British Guiana and some related forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 74 (7):437-508.
  • Schwarz, H.F. 1948. Stingless bees (Meliponinae) of the Western Hemisphere. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 90:i-xviii, 1-546.
  • Smith-Pardo, A.H. 2003. A preliminary account of the bees of Colombia (Hymenoptera: Apoidea): present knowledge and future directions. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 76 (2):335-341.